Sentence examples for happened except that from inspiring English sources

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Nothing could have happened except that firefighters were going to die".

But nothing happened except that ordinary life came back, or something like it.

In a way, that's pretty much what happened, except that they did it together.

We don't know what happened, except that it was his tibia.

After clicking, users discovered that nothing happened except that they had annoyed their friends with a pointless message.

She didn't know any details of what had happened, "except that it had exploded and the schoolteacher's students had all been watching, which I thought was sad".

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Apparently, everyone knew this would happen except that, in reality, they did not.

Not only is nothing happening in this picture, but nothing has happened or is going to happen, except that eventually someone will take in the laundry.

"The Subject Was Roses," a three-character play, is one of those small, relatively quiet dramas in which nothing much happens except that everything changes.

The other hospitals declined to discuss what happened, except to confirm that each had an infected patient.

The driver, apparently traumatized, can't account for what happened except to say that he chanced to look in the rearview mirror and saw the passengers, a man and a woman, "trying to kiss".

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