We did not << accept >> the diagnosis at once , but gradually we are coming to . No warden or guard to touch lock , key or doorknob << except >> when accompanied by a prisoners' committee with powers of veto . The nuclear war is already being fought , << except >> that the bombs are not being dropped on enemy targets -- not yet . Even so , it adds up to impossible odds , << except >> that the question arises , On whose side would the Mainland Chinese army fight ? ? But << except >> for a vague adherence to the basic storyline -- i.e. , that Ruth remained with Naomi and finally wound up with Boaz -- the film version has little to do with the Bible . This was not an overriding drawback to enjoyment of the performances , however , << except >> in the case of the opening work , Mozart's Sonata in A ( K. 526 ) , which clattered along noisily in an unrelieved fashion . Test it , try it , and if it works , << accept >> it as a guiding principle . `` I am consciously prepared to run the continued risk of ' race suicide by accident ' rather than << accept >> the alternative certainty of race slavery by design . I do not << accept >> that the choice is between capitulation and the certainty of nuclear war '' . Drill all No. 50 and counter-drill all << except >> the `` A '' pieces size 43 . No young children may come without adults << except >> for a specific , organized , chaperoned party . so are certain signals that she does not << accept >> divorce . When a man recognizes a certain experience as the exact pattern of a previous dream , we have an instance of deja vue , << except >> for the fact that he knows just why the experience seems familiar . Some have serenity of mind , the ability to << accept >> what they have , and make the most of it ( a wonderful gift to have , believe me ) -- some see only darkness , the bitter side of everything . She learns how to relax them to << accept >> -- instead of contracting them to repel -- the entering object . If the latter knows nothing about the absent sitter << except >> his name ( given by the experimenter ) , he cannot possibly give any clues , conscious or unconscious , far less ask leading questions . This was a bitterly fought game , carrying almost as much grudge as a fist fight , with no friendliness exhibited between the teams << except >> the formal politeness that accompanied the setting forth of ground rules and agreements on balls that went into the crowd . Negroes represent nothing to him personally , << except >> , perhaps , the dangers of carnality . We now practically read it , all men are created equal << except >> Negroes . Without the decay of a sense of objective reference ( << except >> as the imitation of mystery ) , the stress on subjective invention would never have been stimulated into being . Years were to pass before these plans came off the paper , and Wright was justified in thinking , as the projects failed , that much of what he had to show his country and the world would never be seen << except >> by visitors to Taliesin . If Mrs. Wright doesn't << accept >> the terms in the morning , I'll go either to Tokyo or to Holland , to do what I can . She has rarely been photographed with him and , << except >> for Carl's seventy-fifth anniversary celebration in Chicago in 1953 , she has not attended the dozens of banquets , functions , public appearances , and dinners honoring him -- all of this upon her insistence . The Indians who came aboard ship to collect the mail also interested her greatly , even if she was suitably shocked , according to the customs of the society in which she had been reared , to find them `` naked , << except >> a piece of cotton cloth wrapped around their middle '' . The spirit of this group was that we were -- and are -- living in a world doomed to eternal punishment , but that God through Jesus Christ has provided a way of escape for those who confess their sins and << accept >> salvation . Indeed , again and again , the space merchants confirm the prediction of the humanists that the conditioners and behavioral scientists , once they have seen through human nature , will have nothing << except >> their impulses and desires to guide them . Citing the advances of Communist power in recent years , Sir Anthony observed : `` This very grave state of affairs will continue until the free nations << accept >> together the reality of the danger that confronts them and unite their policies and resources to meet it '' . For each State ( << except >> the Virgin Islands , Guam , Puerto Rico , and , prior to 1962 , Alaska and Hawaii ) , determine the average per capita income for the last three years . These plans , like Du Pont's , contained provisions for passing the vote on Du Pont's General Motors shares on to the ultimate stockholders of Du Pont , Christiana , and Delaware , << except >> that officers and directors of the three companies , their spouses , and other people living in their households , as well as other specified persons , were to be totally disenfranchised . The deposit of rupees to the account of the Government of the United States of America in payment for the commodities and for ocean transportation costs financed by the Government of the United States of America ( << except >> excess costs resulting from the requirement that United States flag vessels be used ) shall be made at the rate of exchange for United States dollars generally applicable to import transactions ( excluding imports granted a preferential rate ) in effect on the dates of dollar disbursement by United States banks , or by the Government of the United States of America , as provided in the purchase authorizations . In particular , the president may have to summon all his oratorical powers to persuade department members to << accept >> an outstanding man above the normal salary scale . The radio radiation of the sun which is reflected from the moon and planets should be negligible compared with their thermal emission at centimeter wave lengths , << except >> possibly at times of exceptional outbursts of solar radio noise . The choice of P and N determines the binomial distribution uniquely , and different choices always produce different distributions ( << except >> when Af ; ; They become increasingly willing to << accept >> the price increase that the industry claims the wage bargain would entail . As we have noted , however , we are abstracting from changes in all determinants of this level << except >> for changes in the wage rate . ) Here again Mr. Justice Frankfurter could not lightly << accept >> the principle of wholesale judicial legislation . All responses , << except >> comments , were numerically coded to permit use of data-processing equipment . The poet's intentions are difficult to discern and , << except >> to biographers , unimportant ; ; The redcoat officer collapsed like a punctured bolster , and the horse reared and threw him from the saddle , << except >> that one booted foot caught in the stirrup . She would not << accept >> the death of such a little child . Hino talked very little about himself << except >> for the infrequent times when he used a personal illustration in connection with another subject . There was nothing he could do << except >> jump into the ditch . It's just like that book your Northern friend wrote -- << except >> there aren't any ice floes to cross and no bloodhounds '' . Why won't you << accept >> facts ? ? all were empty << except >> one , and that one was jammed with letters and magazines . There was no sound and apparently no movement in the room << except >> the noiseless pulsation of the red light on the wall . There was no reason to leave the comfortable quarters inside the ship , << except >> that , faced with a possibility of sleeping on solid ground , they simply had to get out . The sneaker reached out once more to tap against the mass and Ramey's vision darkened << except >> for an unreasonable clarity of the man's leg . All , that is , << except >> Jack . No one saw her << except >> the man Reuveni '' .