We stood at attention-all except Stott-until he had left the room.
Dungeon doors stood open through the length of the tunnel, except one at the very end.
Nothing-phhhfft-has passed through the place we stand in the last few hours except us.
At last she stood naked of everything except the long diamond earrings.
Grant slid out of the bunk; there was no room to stand except outside in the narrow common area.
Everyone stood in an uncomfortable silence - except my boys, who pestered me for some water and got way too close to the doctor.
Given a reason, they would kill all who stood in the clearing, except Eroar.
We all stood against the wall, except my father.
No barriers stood between them except a coffee table, on which a single folder rested.
All the candidates stood in a circle; one by one they were called to read, except her.