Sentence examples for except in place of from inspiring English sources

Except, in place of answers, characters and mythology it has cliffhangers.

Strolling up and down the skeleton course, on Friday night at the Whistler Sliding Centre, brought to mind the motor-race scene in "Vile Bodies," except in place of Waugh's dissolute Bright Young Things there were little pods of scraggly snowboarder dudes, in low-slung stovepipe jeans, ironic toques, and reflector shades, drinking beer and making droll remarks.

By Nick Paumgarten February 21 , 2010Strolling up and down the skeleton course, on Friday night at the Whistler Sliding Centre, brought to mind the motor-race scene in "Vile Bodies," except in place of Waugh's dissolute Bright Young Things there were little pods of scraggly snowboarder dudes, in low-slung stovepipe jeans, ironic toques, and reflector shades, drinking beer and making droll remarks.

Think Monopoly, except in place of Boardwalk and Indiana Avenue you have spots like "Oil Spill, Lose 1 Barrel" and "Peace Talks" and "Find Saddam, Win 3 Barrels".

You could be in Venice, except that in place of a canal, there are six lanes of heavy traffic roaring by less than 10 feet away.

Under the guise of a big society, the Tories have produced a local echo of Labour's 1940s nationalisation, except that in place of statutory undertakings and democratic oversight Pickles means to empower the saloon bar at the Bull.

Then, there are the very important colored buttons: the blue X, the green A, the red B, and the yellow Y. On the slightly smaller Sony PlayStation 3's controller, the buttons are similar, except that in place of the colored letters you've got the green triangle, the pink square, the red O, and the blue X.

Except now, in place of our worry about movies, we've angled our complaints at the web.

Unstained cells were processed similarly, except that in place of primary antibodies they were incubated with 0.5% ovalbumin/PBS.

Thus the expected contribution due to misses of individual I i to the score of a relevant SNP is Using the same notation for hits, except with H in place of M, an analogous discussion gives as the expected contribution dues to hits of individual I i to the score of a relevant SNP.

Cells, collected by centrifugation at 704 × g, room temperature (RT) for 5 min, were then transferred into 50 ml of BMMY medium (BMGY except with methanol in place of glycerol) containing various percentages of methanol (0 10% (v/v)), and this amount of methanol was added every 24 h for various times of incubation (0 144 h).