Which preposition to use with excepts

for Occurrences 502%

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in Occurrences 60%

Of the numbers assigned to other countries, as well as of their whole populations, I am in considerable doubt, excepting in the cases of Ceylon and India; but the greatness of the estimates turns upon the immense multitudes said to be in China.

from Occurrences 39%

They have, indeed, received the usual writ of election; but that writ, alas! was malicious mockery: they were insulted with the form, but denied the reality, for there was one man excepted from their choice: "Non de vi, neque cæde, nec veneno, Sed lis est mihi de tribus capellis.

on Occurrences 24%

The sandy earth was also a great nuisance in the region between Khan Yunus and Shellal, but between Deir el Belah and our Gaza front, excepting on the belt near the sea which was composed of hillocks of sand precisely similar to the Sinai Desert, the earth was firmer and yielded less to the grinding action of wheels.

at Occurrences 20%

Not a drop of running water is to be seen excepting at a few points where large falls occur, though the rush and rumble of the heavier currents may still be heard.

to Occurrences 14%

The Times of India excepts to the submission that the British Empire may not treat Turkey like a departed enemy.

by Occurrences 12%

When I wrestled with him, and held him down, he could not have escaped, excepting by the exercise of the most consummate dexterity.

against Occurrences 12%

{123c} One of the seven sages, but excepted against by Lucian, because he was king of Corinth and a tyrant. {123d} See his Treatise "de Republica."

during Occurrences 9%

They are well tempered, and give forth no uncertain sound, each standing out, with no interference excepting during heavy gales; then you may detect the click of one needle upon another, readily distinguishable from their free, wing-like hum.

with Occurrences 7%

And we never be able to obtain retaliation excepting with our spear points!

as Occurrences 7%

We did Europe two or three years ago, so that idea is obsolete, excepting as a bridal tour; then, too, the more peaceably inclined, who have not seen the European elephant, would prefer to wait until that country is again in a state of quiescence.

of Occurrences 6%

And now, my friends, we are come, on this Sunday, to the most beautiful, and the most important story of the whole Bible excepting of course, the story of our Lord Jesus Christthe story of how a family grew to be a great nation.

out Occurrences 4%

In the year 1526 the bishop of London prohibited a great number of books which he thought had a tendency to destroy religion and virtue, as did also the king in 1529, but in so great esteem were his works then, and so highly valued by the people of taste, that they were excepted out of the prohibition of that act.

under Occurrences 4%

The moderate use of wine and of malt liquors is exceedingly grateful to our feelings, and abundantly beneficial to our constitution; but ardent spirits are found to be so pernicious to most constitutions, and especially to those: of the inhabitants of crowded towns and cities, that, excepting under peculiar circumstances, it is better to discard them altogether.

between Occurrences 2%

I never saw as great a resemblance, excepting between you and Lady JulianaLady Juliana, Emmy, was a beauty in her day; very like her uncle, old Admiral Griffinyou can't remember the admiralhe lost an eye in a battle with the Dutch, and part of his cheek in a frigate, when a young man fighting the Dons.

through Occurrences 2%

The port-charges of twenty dollars for every one hundred tons burden are so exorbitant that no merchant vessels that have not some particular object in view, will visit this place; so that it has very little communication with other parts, excepting through the Chinese traders, who are constantly in motion.

near Occurrences 1%

For thirty miles of the upper part of the river the water was fresh; while the banks, excepting near the point of separation, were low, being not more than five feet above the present level of the river, a circumstance very favourable for irrigation, and the cultivation of rice.

about Occurrences 1%

I took it over to your mother and read it to her and your father, all excepting about the young man who stood and looked at Helen in her coffin.

over Occurrences 1%

The shooting is free excepting over certain tracts of country leased by the Tiflis shooting-club.

therefrom Occurrences 1%

The same authority states that Nicholas in reality was the first Emperor who granted estates excepting therefrom the resident peasantry.

ty Occurrences 1%

Most of these arguments, my lords, have been already answered, and answered in such a manner as has, I believe, not failed of convincing every lord of their insufficiency, unless, perhaps, those are to be excepted ty whom they were offered.

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