Sentence examples for except telling from inspiring English sources

They were touring with the Sex Pistols last week ("ordinary people, nicer than we are"); but made it clear that their views are very different - "punk has no philosophy, except telling the Press that it has.

"Once people learn that Passover is a holiday not bound by anything except telling the story and the order of the Seder, they run with it," said Rabbi Randi Musnitsky, Reform Judaism's regional director for New Jersey.

By J. D. Gable and E. B. White The New Yorker, November 7, 1936 P. 11 Letter from Josephine Dillon Gable upbraiding us for our modesty in saying that we had never done anything for the movie colony except telling Mary Astor where she could get a feeding tube for a humming bird.

The New Yorker, November 7, 1936 P. 11 Letter from Josephine Dillon Gable upbraiding us for our modesty in saying that we had never done anything for the movie colony except telling Mary Astor where she could get a feeding tube for a humming bird.

What's better than that, except telling a Republican congressman from Louisiana he must resign for kissing his mistress even after a senator from that same state admitted to visiting prostitutes -- and was rewarded with re-election?

If they don't except, tell them that you "just want to spend some time with them over a coke, is that to much to ask?" When they agree, act excited and hurriedly prepare their drink.

What can I say, except, "Tell it to the judge".

His own preparation for a scene, his own personality, armament, memories and desires were so deep that there was very little you had to do, except tell him what the scene was about".

Except tell you about its great values; but if you actually look at what it's accomplished, it's a pretty terrible track record.

For colds and other viruses - even those that last a long time - there's not much doctors can do except tell people to wait it out.

Treat him the way you always would, except tell the truth this time.