Sentence examples for exceptions before from inspiring English sources

There have been honourable exceptions before now, including criminally under-appreciated dramas such as the superb detective series Father Brown and Land Girls way back in 2009.

"The resolute legal punishment of Bo Xilai fully demonstrates that there are no exceptions before party discipline and state law," said a commentary published Monday in the party's main newspaper, People's Daily.

"The indictment of Bo Xilai shows once again that everyone is equal before the law, there are no exceptions before the system, and no one has the privilege to override the law," says a front-page People's Daily commentary that has also appeared on the front page of the Liberation Army Daily.

Aroldis Chapman of the Cincinnati Reds and Craig Kimbrel of the San Diego Padres were mentioned as notable exceptions before Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly interjected.

JAKE SHIMABUKURO There may not be another soul on the planet who can get away with an album called "Grand Ukulele" — but then, Mr. Shimabukuro has proved himself the exception before, as both a virtuoso and a brand.

Atlantic City gambling revenues went up year after year, without exception, before peaking at $5.2 billion in 2006.

"What was the exception before now risks becoming the standard practice".

(Tabla, Danny Meyer and Floyd Cardoz's place in New York, was a notable exception before it closed in 2010).

But such unitary status is the historical exception: before sovereign nation-states became the prevailing form of political organization, citizenship had a range of definitions and applications.

Ramirez has not spoken to the news media all season, and he did not make an exception before or after the game on Friday, even as a crowd of reporters lingered by his locker in the cramped visiting clubhouse.

It could allow some of the people who were in a list of formerly ineligible repayment plans into the loan forgiveness program if they apply for the exception before the $350 million runs out (or after Congress allocates more money, if that ever happens).