| The syncytial nature of the Siphonales was not revealed until 1879. The existence of syncytia constitutes an exception to the cell-theory. |
| The chairs were all a-row against the walls, with the exception of four or five which stood in a circle round the fire. |
| Overall, maximum levels of alternariol were higher than those reported in the literature with the exception of sunflower. |
| With some exceptions, strong regional or Spanish accents are associated with working-class status. |
| Like most edible crops, beans should always be rotated, the exceptions being tomatoes, asparagus and Jerusalem artichokes. |
| The entire catalogue of exceptions under Article XX is qualified by an introductory clause commonly termed the chapeau. |
