Museum expansion slowed after World War I, and the collection did not acquire many significant new works; exceptions were Georges de La Tour's Saint Thomas and Baron Edmond de Rothschild's (1845 1934) 1935 donation of 4,000 engravings, 3,000 drawings, and 500 illustrated books.
Apart from several significant exceptions (many of whom we've mentioned) it seems to me that there is a lot of blind timidity around.
There are important and significant exceptions, however.
Most are harsh and unpleasant, though there are significant exceptions.
Many significant results soon followed.
As a result, Mr. Krapels explained, "most large consumers are underhedged, with some very significant exceptions".
The US, once again, leads the way, demanding significant exceptions on matters of national security.
With the significant exceptions of Meyer Lansky and Arnold Rothstein, the original high-profile mafiosos were, by and large, Italians.
AidWatch said many aid agencies are starting to recognise the benefits of real transparency, rather than simply meeting the obligation to open their books to public scrutiny, but, with some significant exceptions, this has yet to move from intention to systematic implementation.
To invoke cloture, sixty votes are needed, although significant exceptions to this requirement have been carved out.
