Bir kedi haricinde ev boştu.
- The house was empty except for a cat.
Evimiz otobüs durağına uzak olmasının haricinde oldukça tatminkardır.
- Our house is quite satisfactory except that it is rather a long way to the bus stop.
Pazartesi hariç herhangi bir gün olur.
- Any day will do except Monday.
Pazar günleri hariç her gün çalışırım.
- I work every day except for Sundays.
Dün Tom ve Mary dışında hiç kimse gelmedi.
- No one came yesterday except Tom and Mary.
Benim dışında herkes meşgul.
- Everybody is busy except me.
Her kural için istisnalar vardır.
- Every rule has its exceptions.
Bu kuralın istisnaları yoktur.
- This rule has no exceptions.
Ona katlanmaktan başka seçimimiz yoktu.
- We had no choice except to put up with it.
Adam üç gündür bir şey yememişti, yiyecekten başka bir şey düşünemiyordu.
- The man, who had not eaten for three days, had trouble thinking about anything except food.
Bu saati satın alırdım fakat çok pahalı.
- I would buy this watch, except it's too expensive.
Sir,’ seyde he, ‘his is Quene Isode that, outetake my lady youre Quene, she ys makeles.’.
Offensive wars, except the cause be very just, I will not allow of.
I never made fun of her except teasingly.
he was a great lover of music, and perhaps, had he lived in town, might have passed for a connoisseur; for he always excepted against the finest compositions of Mr Handel.
... the last 2,000 years at least, except for the Black Death in the 14th century, the population ...
... except for the really hard questions. ...