Sentence examples for nothing remains except from inspiring English sources

He is credited with an excellent work on Homer, collections of Greek and foreign literature, and archaeological treatises; but nothing remains except a few fragments.

Today, nothing remains of it except the brick foundation, the concrete floor, and some unidentifiable metal fixtures.

He halted at Al-Kalb River near Beirut, where he set up an inscription to record the events of the campaign; today nothing remains of it except his name and the date; all the rest has weathered away.

However, the first Greek herbal of any note was written by Diocles of Carystus in the fourth century BC although nothing remains of this except its mention in the written record.

Like all secular buildings of Angkor, these were built of perishable materials rather than of stone, so nothing remains of them except the outlines of some of the streets.

Almost nothing remains of it today, except for the memories of New Yorkers who were there to see it come down.

Nothing remains here to frighten anyone, except possibly diabetics.

Nothing remains of his old complex except, a weakness for plaid neckties.

Nothing remains on the old Aqueduct except a furlong pole, and it's a memorial to Man o' War's victory in the Dwyer Stakes in 1920.

"Nothing remains of this extraordinary complex except some ruins and 16 copper-plate engravings that were executed by Chinese artists under the supervision of their Jesuit mentors," Michael Beurdeley and Guy Raindre write in "Qing Porcelain" (Rizzoli, 1987).

Nothing remains of his own tragic writing except the title of one play, Astragalistae ("The Dice Players"), which may well be a satyr play.