Sentence examples for except take from inspiring English sources

Airplanes, for example, haven't done much for anyone except take passengers to places they shouldn't visit.

He practiced Wednesday and did everything he normally does except take direct snaps.

"But they do nothing for the mother and child except take away the father".

Britain is so concerned about refugees that it will do anything – except take in refugees – to try to kill its way to a peaceful solution.

"Anytime a guy is on fire like that, there's very little you can do except take the ball out of his hands.

Apart from wearing horrific jumpers and grinning a lot he has done nothing; he hasn't been allowed to do anything (except take the blame).

Under those circumstances, nothing works except taking the subway.

Brewster wasn't doing anything to reduce it except taking vinegar, a common home remedy.

"It's not doing anything for me except taking everything away".

With little work available to married working-class women except taking in washing or seamstressing, it was the fund – or the workhouse.

In fact, except taking the probe points which are deployed actively as landmarks, other landmarks derived from Web mining and geolocation databases may be not accurate.