Sentence examples for left except for from inspiring English sources

"Everyone had left except for him.

Nothing was left except for some lumps of melted metal, the remains of their other car.

Komiyama was the last relief pitcher left, except for Armando Benitez, who gets paid to save games, not prolong them.

If you took away the splits, kicks, hair-tossing, high lifts, gymnastic tricks and posturing, there would be nothing left, except for the occasional fouetté turn.

My mother, who was born and grew up in Boston and never left, except for a couple of trips to New Hampshire and one to Bermuda, said: "I want you to promise one thing.

And by mid-December the last American troops left, except for a small contingent attached to the embassy in Baghdad, meeting the deadline negotiated by his predecessor, George W. Bush, and the Iraqi government three years before.

Once you check into a hotel you never leave except for the bus to the stadium.

I received word from plant management that all workers should leave except for critical plant personnel like myself.

I wasn't allowed to leave, except for a weekly trip to the market an hour west where I bought food.

The film opens with a four-minute sequence of circus elephants parading through the streets of New York at night, on their way into the Garden; the viewer, once inside, almost never leaves, except for occasional exterior shots of homeless people and passersby.

People are prohibited from leaving, except for those who require medical assistance.