Sentences with phrase «were the exception rather»

That kind of prompt reaction tends to be the exception rather than the rule.

While some have successfully navigated the dangers of a new title, these instances prove to be the exception rather than the rule.

Being a non-technical founder has clearly worked for Weinblatt, but across the Web several entrepreneurs are arguing that her experience is the exception rather than the rule, asserting that founders — even if they're the marketing or business brain of the operation — really should learn how to code.

In other words, the returns of Facebook and Google may be exceptions rather than the rule when it comes to dual - class shares.

Unfortunately, these tend to be the exception rather than the rule.

The BLS predicts that, as this trend continues, «traditional retirements will be the exception rather than the rule.»

Some of the moves were because of abuse but that was the exception rather than the rule.

But what separated Him (and His disciples) from the Essenes is that it seemed to be the exception rather than the rule to huddle up and live life distant from people who were different.

In human history, the actual living out of marriage as a lifelong union has been the exception rather than rule.

While the exhortations of Leo XIII and the precepts of Pius X were duly noted by Benedict and his successors, rigorous enforcement proved to be the exception rather than the rule.

To be sure, the distinction between personal convictions and the religious story of the nation remains sufficiently sharp in evangelical teachings that militant religious nationalism is the exception rather than the rule.

Neville there were times when dominionism worked for Israel which were the exceptions rather than the rule but generally it did nt sadly because of the wickedness of peoples hearts.Power tends to corrupt people ie in the case of nebbucanezzar especially when they succeed.Like you i think Gods people have more impact by just letting Christ work through them could be me but i find politics tends to involve power money and compromise.Regardless of what political state we find ourselves Gods sovereign and his will be done on earth as it is in heaven.My focus is real simple just follow Jesus with all my heart mind soul and strength and love others as myself and that is just following Jesus daily and trusting him in everything.regards brentnz

It is unfortunate that they are the exception rather than the rule, but they do in fact exist.

But they are the exception rather than the rule.

The youth program that can thrive in the midst of those circumstances is the exception rather than the rule.

For, the simple fact is that, more and more, St Thomas More, Bedford is ceasing to be the exception rather than the rule.

I do indulge in a pizza or normal wheat bread every once in a while, but it's the exception rather than the norm.

«At times, Wellard when it was a private company has made late payments, but this is the exception rather than the rule,» he says.

History says it is the exception rather than the rule.

Then again he could hardly have played any worse than he did against Southampton on Boxing Day and although these sort of games are the exception rather than the usual, we do see them every now and then.

So operating without Coq would more likely be the exception rather than the rule.

While the media and case studies all like to glorify celebrity CEOs and executives, they are the exception rather than the norm.

But in today's game players like Chilavert are the exception rather than the rule.

Of course, there are examples of successful loans, such as our own Manuel Lanzini or Lukaku at Everton, but these are exceptions rather than any form of justification.

Though we know of some cases where students have saved money due to AP credits in college, this tends to be the exception rather than the rule.

But inside I knew that these problems shouldn't be happening... after all, shouldn't breastfeeding problems be the exception rather than the rule?

But I think this is the exception rather than the rule when it comes to lactation consultants.

Yes, sometimes the epidural is just right and you can still feel your legs and possibly get to the bathroom with help, but I wouldn't count on this as it's the exception rather than the rule.

Of course, there are those days he just melts down... but it is the exception rather than the rule.

They are the exception rather than the rule.

This is not to say that the rider / rationality can never override the more impulsive elephant / emotions, but that the best science shows this to be the exception rather than the rule.

Carthaginian peaces have been the exception rather than the rule of warfare.

The population statistics of the United States show that living into old age is the exception rather than the rule:

Unfortunately, however, such networks are the exception rather than the rule.

Greece is a good counter-example, but it was an exception rather than a norm.

Nevertheless, his no - tech method of achieving this Nobel - Prize winning result is the exception rather than the rule, he says.

Even among us mammals, active fathering is the exception rather than the rule.

Moreover, in fields where sharing is the exception rather than the rule, posting results on a preprint server could have the same negative repercussions as sharing work in an open notebook: It could give competitors a leg up.

Vikings probably did occasionally loot churches, where a lot of wealth was undefended, «but we think that was the exception rather than the rule.»

«Now we know tracks are the exception rather than the rule.

According to Dansgaard's team «the recent climate stability may be the exception rather than the rule».

It's long been a popular stereotype: Men are hugely competitive, meaning cooperative effort is the exception rather than the norm, while women have a tendency to nurture relationships with others, making them much more likely to cooperate with one another.

Only a small subset of agencies are not affected by OMB's approval lever: those that are largely self - funded and obtain their budgets from non-governmental sources rather than the annual appropriations process.172 But these agencies are exceptions rather than the norm.173 The approval lever is generally applicable to and influential in both independent and executive agencies.

It's worth noting that Shane Hamman was able to «dive bomb» very successfully (the only case I know of), but he was the exception rather than the rule.

I know plenty of people who are very lean and have naval piercings, so I would say holding fat due to the piercing is the exception rather than the rule.

Anna's example is an exception rather than a rule: an universal black dress should be simple and modest.

However, when he talked about his past relationships I had to convince myself that I was the exception rather than the rule -(he even sent that at one time) that should have been the first and last clue!

But they are the exception rather than the rule.

But those are the exception rather than the rule and what usually happens is I play for a while and when I meet some inner deadline I go ahead and make one IAP for what I think the game is worth - did that with pocket planes.

Such wider implications, unfortunately, are the exception rather than the rule, as Reeves's film works hard to negate any noteworthy meaning from its mayhem.