except for something **

But they have little else in common except for a lack of peers.

He had no claims on her, except for those of guardian.

None have any special credentials, except for an interest in environmental issues.

The place had lights, except for the ground floor, which looked like a doctor's office.

"And we have no evidence against him except for the fact he was the only survivor."

He had a problem with American names, except for those he'd seen in the movies.

The whole- thing had the quality of a dream now, except for the steady pressure in her mind.

The night really had no other winners, except for the media (who got to go to bed early).

The two states had separate institutions, except for the king and the foreign service.

Each neighborhood has its own school, except for the center, where there are 3 schools.