Sentence examples for except for the short from inspiring English sources

Except for the short spell when Philippoussis couldn't get his service rhythm together in the second set.

The feet end in sharp, curved claws except for the short first toe, which bears a nail.

The difference in the recurrence intervals is consistent with that of the historical sequence, except for the short recurrences of the Showa events.

The spectra obtained from sample NW1 shows the least fine structure as it consists mostly of defect-free ZB except for the short disordered section at the bottom of the NW and the few twin planes in the upper part of the NWs.

Except for the short freeway segment near Forest Lake, and sections near the St . Croix Riverbridge and Rhinelander, Wisconsin, it is mostly undivided surface road.

This remained the same for T1 except for the short and long visual KVIQ-G subscale.

Officials said the couple, Walter K. Myers, 72, and Gwendolyn S. Myers, 71, received little in the way of compensation from the Cubans except for the short-wave radio and some travel expenses.

American money-market funds, which were a big source of dollars for the European banking system, have reduced loans by more than 40% over the past six months.Banks are reluctant to lend to one another except for the shortest possible time, usually overnight.

Except for the shorter chromosomes, most chromosomes had centromeres at the median/submedian positions.

For all oscillation periods except for the shortest (T= 268s), the formation of a hysteretic moisture-pressure scanning loop was observed.

Similar patterns are observed in cases (ii) and (iii) except for the shorter periods where the tremor activity follows the Poisson distribution.