Sentence examples for main exceptions were from inspiring English sources

The main exceptions were Bosnia and Albania, where many nobles converted to Islam and retained their land.

The main exceptions were a relative handful of economists, a group that happened to include Ben Bernanke, now the chairman of the Federal Reserve, and yours truly.

According to Jason Mittell, an associate professor of film and media culture at Middlebury College, whose book "Complex TV" comes out next year, the main exceptions were not dramas but two sitcoms, each of which was a satirical response to the daytime soap operas: "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" and "Soap," which aired in the late seventies.

The main exceptions were all publications related to the GeoNet project.

Almost all SSD beneficiaries and SSI recipients over age 18 were eligible; the main exceptions were (1) new beneficiaries with a status of medical improvement expected (MIE) who had not yet had their first medical continuing disability review (medical CDR) and (2) child SSI recipients who had reached age 18 and were waiting for redetermination as adults.

For the most part, the U.S. Routes were the primary means of inter-city vehicle travel; the main exceptions were toll roads such as the Pennsylvania Turnpike and parkway routes such as the Merritt Parkway.

The main exceptions are government-sponsored entities (most notably Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac), broker-dealers and insurance companies.

The main exceptions are wars and their aftermath — and those can be problematic too.

The main exceptions are the Netherlands and Sweden, where consumer prices are now rising faster.

The three main exceptions are Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, the countries worst hit by the 1997 financial crisis.

The main exceptions are for international students and students admitted off the waiting list.