Sentence examples for received except from inspiring English sources

The agency has declined to comment on the feedback it has received except to say it will consider it carefully before finalizing the settlement.

My dear friend for more than 50 years who gave me so much more than he received, except for my respect, admiration and confidence.

The book Gabriel writes about this, A Life in Exile, is generally well received, except by his own father, who writes a damning criticism of it.

Abe could not disclose how much money he received except to say that it was enough for his son to "build a house, to build a life".

The work was eventually completed by Graham Balfour, a cousin of Stevenson, whose tactful biography was well received – except by Henley, whose scathing review called the portrait of Stevenson "a barley-sugar effigy of a real man".

But celebrities who make repeated visits to Malibu to rehabilitate their images as much as their behavior are less warmly received, except by the tabloid photographers, who are also known to employ doorless helicopters and offshore speedboats for better access.

The Pillsbury Company will not reveal how many it receives, except to say it is in the tens of thousands.

The offer is being made to all executives and employees who received options, except members of the Sprint board.

He calls it "Yesterbox", because the premise is that you should stop focusing on email received today, except when urgent, and instead try to deal with everything that came in yesterday.

They were also required to provide troops, and from the early 4th century they formed the largest single element in the Carthaginian army; it is unlikely that they received pay except in booty before the Punic Wars.

"Burgess was awarded major public honours by President Mitterand of France and Prince Rainier of Monaco, but in Britain he received nothing except a cheap plastic trophy presented to him by Mrs Thatcher at the British Press Awards".