Sentence examples for fewer except from inspiring English sources

Nor is there any suggestion that smoking affects the incidence of any of the other types of cancer, for each of which we have only 50 deaths or fewer, except for Hodgkin's lymphoma and thyroid cancer.

But for all that, the examples of failed anticipation listed here are remarkably few – excepting Matt Ridley's bizarrely tendentious rant in the concluding essay, of which more anon.

Gentiles never helped us in general except few exceptions.

Alternative simultaneous flower resources in ground layer vegetation were few except for Dandelion.

Few except Mr. Butler and his few, fiercely loyal followers take his candidacy seriously.

Timars (military fiefs), however, were few except in some areas in the north.

Large wild animals are few, except for deer, boars, and wildcats and some wolves, jackals, and foxes.

Assignments of individual peaks can be confirmed by collision-induced decomposition and precursor ion experiments: the fragmentation pathways are relatively few except for linear polysulfides of complex structure.

Al-Jazeera is not an agent of a state, and few (except perhaps the US military) would claim that it is an agent of Bin Laden.

Few, except perhaps the Renaissance artist and anatomist Leonardo da Vinci, would also include "a pane of glass, forceps and a fine-tooth bone saw".

Much of the consternation over the manual is based on conjecture, since few except the document's drafters and their consultants have seen early manuscripts.