How To Use Li In A Sentence

It's not bad but neither is it brilliant - which won't bother 99 per cent of buyers one jot as they are in it for the image.
Liberal democracy is a fraud, a cover for the power of the elite. Times, Sunday Times
There were 42 free-kicks, two penalties, four bookings and three players sent off, two of whom had to be escorted from the pitch by police.
I can't find any relevant material on him in the library.
He was a cute little beggar, looked like you as well.

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It would almost be better to have no backbench bills at all than the current system, which offers a false glimmer of hope. Times, Sunday Times
I don't touch garlic.
When we see her, we remember that hot July day doing five knots pulling Jess and Jerry on a tube and Russ skippering his first yacht.
Richardson, are proprietors of shows, and the berouged, bedraggled creatures who exhibit on the platform outside for their living. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843
Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders Monday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the WN.com - Photown News
In my view his confrontational, gladiatorial style has been a major contributor to the widespread disdain of the British public for politicians generally. Times, Sunday Times
A little pyrotechnics display tacked on just serves to emphasise its lack of cutting edge. Times, Sunday Times
You think Spielberg would only have a rattletrap third-rate spaceship like the Millennium Falcon to ensure his survival? Does George Lucas think the world will end in 2012?
At the iron railings turn left into the war memorial gardens. Times, Sunday Times
She was all cold and bedraggled after falling into the river.
I'm just a little bit caught in the middle. Life is a maze and love is a riddle, I don't know where to go, can't do it alone.
It sparked to life in the second act, when the symbolism gave way to themes of lust and sexual temptation.
The application of fertilizer increased the size of the plants.
The Staff of Volans has a limited supply of magic energy. Roll a dice after each spell is cast.
This came out of an investigation he was carrying out into when a ternary quartic form could be represented as the sum of five fourth powers of linear forms.
Intellectual Dublin seemed no longer to consist of writers, but of folk singers, bearded or otherwise.
Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
Spending on a perennial effort to expand gambling at race tracks, known as "racino," increased four-fold to about $620,000 in 2010. StarTribune.com rss feed
It also seems to carry the well-tempered glow of late Woody Allen with a well-satisfied view of late life and with few illusions. The Unshine Boys
The unit can connect to any video source that has composite video and stereo audio RCA jacks, though the encoded audio is limited to mono.
People in no way adhere to regular social conventions online. Times, Sunday Times
The Fat Controller and I were back inside the bolt when it arrived from the bonded warehouse at Felixstowe.
An imprimatur is not guarantee of theological soundness, in reality. Dr. Janet Smith replies to Dr. Schindler, defends Christopher West
He specialized in moonlit and winter scenes, usually including a sheet of water and sometimes also involving the light of a fire, and he also painted sunsets and views at dawn or twilight.
He watched them disappear from his view, his father still waddling along with that bloody basket.
Elisabeth found herself with a straggle of colonists in a mosquito-ridden, uncleared jungle where sandflies bored into the skin of the feet and the clay soil was so intractable that nothing would grow.
But they have an undeniable gentleness and elephantine beauty about them, with their hanging folds of skin and ponderous outlook on life.
Rows of brick garden apartments all backed onto a massive common garden: a shared backyard for children to play, dogs to gambol, and families to eat picnics together. Day of Honey
The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
I chatter with enthusiasm whilst knobs of butter slide off the fishes' backs and sizzle to blister bubbles.
The captain's armband must have special powers because he's been brilliant. Times, Sunday Times
The right back found himself in unfamiliar territory in the opposing penalty area after a swift exchange of passes that opened up Reading's defence. Times, Sunday Times
Beard is rather dismissive of their optical sophistication, shown in the curvature of the stylobate and in the entasis of the columns — the slight outward swelling of a column designed to counter the optical illusion of concavity, were the columns 'sides to be perfectly straight. Looking for the Lost Greeks
The reconnaissance is conducted by teams from the reconnaissance company of the airborne brigade and the reconnaissance platoon of an IFV-equipped airborne battalion or by a designated platoon of an airborne battalion. FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support
Moreover, Mr Webb's point about what he calls disinterested management -- that is to say, the management of banks by officers whose remuneration bears no relation to the profit made on each piece of business transacted -- is one of the matters in which English banking seems likely at least to be modified. War-Time Financial Problems
Unless the radar signal is normal to some surface (extremely low probability) the radar receives no return.
We believe that it is okay to charge for healing based on the doctrine, ‘The workman is worthy of his hire.’
In this edition, such mistakes are corrected, and the original errata slips are also published.
The lizard's light brown skin acts as camouflage in the desert sand.
Assuming that 15 pound breaking strain line is used, an angler using monofilament might have to use a six or eight ounce sinker and use a 20 lb class rod to carry that sinker weight.
As the holiday movie season winds down, we thought we'd preview the films of 2003 to see which ones stand out and which should stand down.
I never believed in God, not even between the ages of six and ten, when I was an agnostic.
The Pepper Street gang, of which Jackie was the acknowledged leader, was not a gang of drug-selling hoods.
They need access to the right help so they can rebuild their lives. Times, Sunday Times
Secondly, he makes the team too much money, raking in ticket and merchandise sales like crazy.
Before you know it, all the Sandy Clarks and Billy Starks doing the media rounds are back in business until the next time they are given their jotters for failing to meet fans' expectations.
The poems, plays, and essays of the committed cultural nationalist are characterized by a markedly hortatory or didactic manner.
He asked me bluntly, ‘Why would you want to leave private life and take on such a difficult, dangerous and probably thankless job?’
However, we still rely entirely on the generosity of the public for funding.
This does not exclude the existence of pockets of the urban population with unrealized homosexual desires.
Fertilization therefore results in an egg carrying a nucleus with contributions from both parents, and it was concluded that the cell nucleus must contain the physical basis of heredity.
Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses. Caesars’ Wives
According to police and prosecutors, the two got into a fight after she told him he should be committed to a mental hospital.
I learned how to negotiate fights between adolescent girls without making it seem like parental interference.
The affinities between music and poetry have been familiar since antiquity, though they are largely ignored in the current intellectual climate.
Maurice Mair seemed to spin like a teetotum and pitch upon his face like a ninepin. The Complete Father Brown
Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
I used to think the worst feeling was losing someone you love. But, I was wrong. The worst feeling is the moment you have lost yourself.
When Modin scored from the right circle to make it 3-0, it looked bleak for the Devils, who rallied from one-goal deficits twice before winning Game 2 in overtime. USATODAY.com - Tampa Bay creeps closer to New Jersey with 4-3 win
Lovecraft dealt not with the supernatural but with the "supernormal," as Joshi puts it -- the unrealized side of material reality. The Lovecraft News Network
The sheer volume is so overwhelming that the police cannot get on top of it. The Sun
The main square is called “Rynek” (which basically means “central market place”), and in the middle there are two buildings: “Ratusz” or City Hall (compare with German “Rathaus”) and “Sukiennice”, a long one-level building not unlike a bazaar, filled with stores. Matthew Yglesias » Krakow
Unless contraindicated, prophylaxis with a gastrointestinal motility stimulant laxative and a stool softener is appropriate in terminally ill patients who are being given opioids.
Police are anxious to trace two men seen leaving the house just before 8am.
Once tawhid is accepted as the first axiom of thought, the goal of life becomes bridging the gap between the asserter and the asserted. William C. Chittick, Ph.D.: Islam and the Goal of Love
By adding the chlorides of strontian, uranium, potassium, sodium, iron, or copper to the liquid, various effects may be produced, and these bodies will be found to produce the same color on the plate that their flame gives to alcohol. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?
There's a big difference between an amateur video and a slick Hollywood production.
Come to think of it, it should read "sententia" but you managed to misspell in Latin the word you misspelled in English. When Latin Tattoos Go Wrong
But yes, good of Prof. Adler, who I hope will be a little chary of Althousian pseudoreality in future. The Volokh Conspiracy » Taking the Washington Post to School
You can't have a show called Politically Incorrect and then abjectly apologize for not being PC.
The net result of all these changes is that schools should be able to deliver a better service to pupils.
Begin by tightening your buttocks and lifting your hips off the floor.
Leaked Reports Detail Iran's Aid for Iraqi Militias," blared the headline on afront page story inThe New York Times, which went on to report on several incidents recounted in WikiLeaks documents that journalist Michael Gordon called "the shadow war between the United States and Iraqi militias backed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Ali Gharib: What Did WikiLeaks Really Tell Us About Iran?
As a book about a nonoperational aircraft, Valkyrie will probably attract only a limited audience within the Air Force community.
Who is willing to believe that Alexandria is exactly 5000 stadia from Syene, whatever the value of the stadium?
If there was any hope of holding on to even a shred of her dwindling self-respect, she should do exactly what she knew Margo would do—close the laptop, take her de-scrunchied, perfumed, and nearly thonged self down to the nearest club, pick up the first passably good-looking stranger who asked her to dance, and bring him back to the apartment for some safe but anonymous sex. Goodnight Tweetheart
In her house apron and with her hair a little ruffled she looked younger, startled and then angry. THE WHITE DOVE
We learn a little more about how interconnected the world is. Times, Sunday Times
He was going back to the place where there was no feeling, because emotion and love were not allowed.
The popular beauty spot is home to a variety of wildlife including birds and types of bats.
So, did it take a row over a ban on journalists to enable him to penetrate the secret that the regime is not a model of benignity?
The method enhances data recoverability in keyed database records.
An AFTRA statement confirmed the issues' importance, calling the 1% increase the union's "primary objective" in the bargaining. Jonathan Handel: AFTRA, Networks Reach New Three Year Deal
Kids at one Connecticut school don't like a new rule, but you probably won't hear them expressing themselves by using profanity: the rule to keep kids from cussing.
Two more debates are scheduled in the coming weeks, one debate dealing with education and health will be held in Irbid next week and the final week before elections the southern city of Karak will witness a candidates debate on agriculture and development. Daoud Kuttab: Jordanian Candidate Uses Debate to Call for Curtailing King's Powers
What do a few lives matter now if we can find new, unpolluted territories and new ways to survive? THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
You see that you're undershooting and so, leaving the throttle as is, you attempt to flatten your descent path by lifting the nose a bit - and you enter the region of reverse command.
A few fields have the remains of small sunken stone dwellings, intimate as those at Skara Brae.
The residents are mostly impoverished families who survive by collecting recyclable garbage.
I turned up at the school yard with my hippie backpack slung over one shoulder feeling pretty cool. Times, Sunday Times
We kept Mnemosyne for over two months, and never once did she misconduct herself or behave in an unseamanlike manner. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917
His self-image is rooted in robotic toughness, like the shape-shifting, molten-metal fiend in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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He is rolling drunk.
We need first of all a fact finding mission and then we need to put together a coalition of conservators, a cultural coalition.
Two years later she was omitted from the European squad that relinquished the trophy in Minnesota.
It was almost like my old dad was winking at me to help me notice him.
I often position an athlete in front of a mirror that has grid lines on it, ask them to close their eyes and stand up straight. Muscle Management
Saturday morning came, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life.
Applicants for the job must have previous experience.
The League Against Cruel Sports issued a statement Wednesday calling on Ottawa to "take steps to end the immense cruelty to animals in events such as calf-roping, which is practised at rodeos including the Calgary Stampede. CTV BritishColumbiaHome
Metformin and sulfonylurea drugs -- the latter a class of diabetes drugs including glyburide, glipizide, chlorpropamide, tolbutamide and tolazamide -- are often among the first medications prescribed to lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Drug linked to increased risk for older diabetics
Everyone needed time to take stock after the most prestigious solo race had turned into a demolition derby. Times, Sunday Times
The prehensile tail porcupine in South American actually lives in the treetops.
Thus, the power of drawing iron is one of the ideas of the complex one of that substance we call a loadstone; and a power to be so drawn is a part of the complex one we call iron: which powers pass for inherent qualities in those subjects. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
I find it hard to get my tongue round these Polish names.
The striker was criticised by fans after voicing concerns about the club 's financial plight. The Sun
Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU. Archive 2009-12-01
They sneak forward to climb up the small gap between the lorry 's cab and trailer. The Sun
The scene near the Chennai Kaliappa Hospital, on Tuesday was supremely ironical, and drew sharp reactions from tree lovers who were passing by.
Add the toasted almond slivers and mix well before turning into the pastry case. Times, Sunday Times
The BBC never tires of telling us how passionately it seeks the interest and participation of the public in its political output, particularly the young.
They propagated political doctrines which promised to tear apart the fabric of British society.
At least five people were killed when an overcrowded migrant boat capsized last month which was dramatically caught on camera by Italian coastguards. The Sun
Toast sandwiches in a dry skillet over medium-low heat until outside is golden brown and inside is delightfully melty, about 3 minutes per side.
The little divil that stole the dog-team an 'wint over the Pass in the dead o' winter for to see where the world come to an ind on the ither side, just because old Matt McCarthy was afther tellin 'her fairy stories? CHAPTER I
The seeds were then cut in half longitudinally and deposited on a sterile Whatman No.1 filter paper impregnated with 1% tetrazolium chloride.
They blew up the line and derailed a freight train as well. Times, Sunday Times
A man came to load it onto the bus as we ran to find Ranwen's parents and siblings.
Do you think the Academy is really hip to how great Gosford Park is, or do they just like it's patina of British upper-crust respectability?
This animal is found in Australia, and nowhere else.
She promised coolth in San Francisco, where Julia had set her heart on spending the night.
With no warning signs on either side and under poor lighting, the road is a death trap for motorists.
The pilot shut off the motors and glided down to the landing field.
The RAM has a first location for storing the data signal and a second location for storing the initialization status indicator.
That call my slumbering life to wake to happy things. A Book of Strife in the Form of The Diary of an Old Soul
The rest of them continued filling plates while Reggie and Lettie returned at brisk intervals to reload their trays. WEEKEND FOR MURDER
They therefore blame not the buddy system but political patronage for government inefficiency.
Faceless, unqualified reviewers define our work, remove our colleagues from panels and routinely breach confidentiality.
Venuti advocates that translators create a discursive heterogeneity by using non-dominant English forms to make the foreignness of the source texts felt and render the translations visible.
We must remember that the prime motive for Housmann's boulevards and circuses was to ensure that a strategically placed cannon could fire down many streets, quelling the citizens who were periodically disposed to revolution.
Don't break in when he is telling the story.
The 27 models on display in Washington, supplemented by paintings, drawings, sculpture and medallions, show the products of a rising social structure and new technique.
Although these vegetables adapt well to our temperate climate, they tend to crop poorly.
There are some trademark pieces - elegant-legged tables and high-quality marquetry - mixed in with contemporary designer furniture, antique shop finds and some very in-your-face art.
He will remain affiliated with the firm as a special associate director.
At this point, I can't think of a job I'd like more than a writing gig.
These will involve more rigorous checks on claimants to make sure their disability qualifies. The Sun
These small exquisitely carved ivory figurines come in an almost limitless variety.
The theory I do not accept: one simply folds his sails, unships his rudder, and waits the will of Providence, or the arrival of some compelling fate. Saunterings
And approaching that very machine, his last pound coin clutched in his fist, was Felix Henderson McMurdo.
It avoids a phony moral high ground or fake appeals to the sanctity of multilateralism. Globe and Mail
The poet has symbolized his lover with a flower.
The results were disastrous, plunging the country into deep depression, with high unemployment, sharply falling living standards and serious political unrest.
The aristocracy are made to look like buffoons; the women swoon, the maids are oversexed, and the artist himself - the center of everyone's fawning attention - plays the dandy.
The welfare state was not set up to support vast families or single mothers in inter-generational welfare dependency. We deserve a fair society, but it won't be created by a vendetta against the poor
The comedian was very good indeed. He had the audience rolling in the aisles.
As you start your married life together hand in hand, may all the things you're hoping for turn out the way you've planned.
Here, however, they are unlikely to survive the frosts although both impatiens and pelagoniums can be kept for next year in a heated greenhouse or brought indoors and used as house plants.
a rising young politician
Roderick Little, a University of Michigan biostatistician, will become associate director for statistical methodology and standards at the Census Bureau beginning in September. Robert Groves Names Roderick Little, U Of Mich. Statistician, To New Census Post
Each item was skewered on a cocktail stick and laid like sun rays around the plate, which also had a flower intricately carved out of turnip for decoration.
The decision to escalate UN involvement has been taken in the hopes of a swift end to the hostilities.
That's when I noticed the little sticker on the window explaining the purpose of the ‘Child Safety Lock’.
Four principal types of source pertain to the subject: literature, works of graphic or plastic art, archaeological remains, and notated pieces of music.
Hamed will go on a publicity tour around the States next week before entering training camp on February 16.
My writing partner is a violent, chauvinistic semi-literate adolescent.
The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter.
Antifascist groups have had their objections rejected because they live outside the area. Times, Sunday Times
To reduce the wing trim drag, the fuselage was fitted with lateral surfaces called chines, which actually converted the forward fuselage into a fixed canard which developed lift.
the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane
I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does. I-claudius Diary Entry
Much investigative journalism involves some form of subterfuge. Times, Sunday Times
The cells divide and change until they have a head and short tail, like tadpoles.
Because wheat emerges so quickly, weeds must be killed before drilling using tillage or contact herbicides.
Unlike the other swap deals, this deal, called a "swaption," is on a fixed-rate bond. Undefined
Beetles undergo a complete metamorphosis in their life cycle.
Just the other day, I was almost run over by a two-wheeling speed demon who felt that a four-way stop applied to everyone but him and his Schwinn. Keith Ecker: Bikers vs. Drivers vs. Pedestrians: The War Wages On
Often the parent feels helpless and very discouraged and may also give up on the child which reinforces the child's feelings of inadequacy and may cause the child to retreat or regress further.
The time when the production of best quality was a guarantee of earning best money is over.
The tranquility of Birch's daytime views hardly characterized the disputative climate surrounding the building, then and later.
The weather was beautiful and our little house gorgeous. Times, Sunday Times
The old rates were at least indirectly related to income; the new tax takes no account of a person's ability to pay.
Instead, the thin sandy developments defining the sequence boundaries suggest sandy sabkhas and sand sheets supplied by this undersaturated wind system and only preserved as a consequence of renewed lake-level rise.
The next day Tredias' arm was very nearly healed and needed only the support of a sling.
Such changeable weather can pose problems for wildlife. Times, Sunday Times
The film also stars Jared Leto as Alexander's special boyhood chum, Rosario Dawson as his sex-starved wife, Angelina Jolie as his nagging mother and Val Kilmer as his abusive father.
The giant cross has become a familiar landmark to generations of San Franciscans.
When fishing the ocean you need a good quality reel that is corrosion proof and fitted with a good quality and workable drag system that won't seize up when you hook that big one.
The most interesting statistic on the list is the large number of accidents where the pilot attempted to land with the gear down with amphibious floats.
Have you got any ID? A driving licence or cheque card will do.
Brandt was the impresario who had discovered Carly Simon and unleashed the Rolling Stones on America.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything. Thomas A. Edison
For him, cruelty was a legitimate and necessary procedure, almost a profession of faith, and European artists showed him how to excruciate a tame local reality.
The magnificent 18 th-century mansion is set in private landscaped grounds at the edge of the town, opposite the golf links and West Sands but totally screened by trees, woods and 18-foot high lodge gates.
When it comes to rock music, the line is thin dividing the sacred and the profane. Christianity Today
All of a sudden St. Philip's ten bells start tanging - one oclock already - and at once the workshops and factories around the yard begin disgorging throngs of workers on their way to lunch
We may earnestly believe that they're wrong - whether they're non-Christians, heretics, apostates, agnostics, atheists, or what have you.
Practical measures such as quality control and testing are very important in the manufacturing process.
His colleagues listened politely to his harangue but ignored him. THE GUARDSMEN
Her face was radiant with delight at the good news.
None of the fathers' job descriptions given on the birth certificate referred to work at a nuclear establishment.
The flight crew made a distress call and the aircraft landed safely on one engine around 14 minutes after take-off.
Xmas hurtles at us like a skateboarding troll trundling downhill - it's big, impressive, but to be viewed with a certain trepidation by those in its path. Toys R Us - Military Sword & Sorcery is coming ("#### Harry Potter! Daddy, where's my axe?")

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