Sentence examples for except to tell from inspiring English sources

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No one had ever interrupted his self-talking before except to tell him to stop.

(The baristas were not talking — except to tell a reporter and photographer to get out).

Except to tell you this could be the best pizzeria in London right now – and a friend for life.

He rarely spoke of his week at the state capitol except to tell Philip that things were going very well.

He never spoke to us except to tell us to do something, and then he called us kids.

"I didn't know any way out of that, except to tell them what they wanted to hear," he recalled.

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She did not interrupt or comment, except to say, "Tell me more," until the full story emerged.

During this phase, the researcher intervened minimally, except to say "tell me what you are thinking" when the participants were quiet.

And so it still seems -- except, truth to tell, it is a lot better to have written a book than to actually be writing one.

Except he forgot to tell Columbia he'd done this.

Go to the Rings Blog The cold war ended two decades ago, except somebody forgot to tell the people involved in figure skating.

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