(1) Any person who is a party to any attempted purchase, sale, hire or lease, or to any agreement or transaction which is in contravention of this Act or any regulation made thereunder shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds or, in default of payment, to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a period not exceeding six months, and if the act constituting the offence be a continuing one, the offender shall be liable to a further fine not exceeding five pounds for every day which that act continues.英文原著 · 《Native Life in South Africa》
"I am exceeding sorry--exceeding sorry," said the captain, "to see this occur. I place myself at your service, Mr. Maloney. What you need shall be furnished. Whatever you say shall be done."英文原著 · 《Cabbages and Kings》
I did. Then, if doing wrong is more disgraceful than suffering, the more disgraceful must be more painful and must exceed in pain or in evil or both: does not that also follow? Of course. First, then, let us consider whether the doing of injustice exceeds the suffering in the consequent pain: Do the injurers suffer more than the injured? No, Socrates; certainly not. Then they do not exceed in pain? But if not in pain, then not in both? Certainly not.英文原著 · 《Gorgias》
Yet I was grievous afraid He should, and found it exceeding hard to trust Him, seeing I had so offended Him: I could have been exceeding glad that this thought had never befallen; for then I thought I could with more ease and freedom in abundance, have leaned on His grace. I saw it was with me, as it was with JOSEPH'S brethren; the guilt of their own wickedness did often fill them with fears that their brother would at last despise them. 15, 16, etc.英文原著 · 《Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners》
N.B.--Dancing shoes, not exceeding four inches height in the heel, and periwigs, not exceeding three feet in length, are carried in the coach-box gratis.英文原著 · 《Isaac Bickerstaff》
"Why not?" replied the prince. "They have been exceedingly wicked, it is true; but they are now intent upon being exceedingly good. Let us encourage them in this. If we mistrusted all who have ever done an evil act there would be fewer honest people in the world. And if it were as interesting to do a good act as an evil one there is no doubt every one would choose the good."英文原著 · 《The Enchanted Island of Yew》
Really? 'Cause, dude, we have so far exceeded where I thought we'd be in five months.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
You've exceeded everyone's expectations, the way you handled yourself all weekend, but...美剧 · 《House of Cards》