Sentence examples for except for the former from inspiring English sources

It has accepted all other candidates proposed by its "cabinet," the Hebdomadal Council, this century except for the former Pakistani president Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

He was No. 5 on the allied forces' list of the 55 most wanted Iraqis, labeled the King of Spades, and the highest-ranking of those still free, except for the former dictator.

Under pressure from Congress, the G.S.A. agreed to bring the F.D.A. to White Oak, demolishing nearly all of the old structures except for the former Naval Ordnance Laboratory headquarters, a low-slung, mid-century modern building.

SP stimulates human peripheral blood monocytes to produce in ammatory cytokines including IL12, IL6, IL1 and TNF α, all belonging to the protein signature except for the former two.

In particular, CY2 and H5 differentiate from control all roots treated with bioeffectors except B4 for the former and B1 for the latter, which strengthens the hypothesis that the inoculation of plant roots modifies their metabolism.

The work-up for participants with GROWCAT C was essentially the same as for NODCAT 4, except that for the former nodules a final histological diagnosis had to be obtained either by fine-needle aspiration, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, or wedge resection and examination on frozen section.

None of the candidates this year applied for matching money except for Buddy Roemer, the former Louisiana governor, because they would have had to adhere to strict spending limits in return.

All are now out of jail, except for Donnie Nunn, the former sheriff who initiated the scheme.

Except for Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman, there are no officials or regulators, past or present, who have distinguished themselves by giving early warning of the impending catastrophe or taking strong action against the excesses that were fueling it.

Except for McKernan, the former Maine governor and congressman who had served as chief executive prior to Nelson, an entirely new board of directors was in place, including a representative from Goldman Sachs and two from Providence Equity Partners.

No place, except on the bench, for the former captain Javier Mascherano.