How To Use Lieu In A Sentence

On the evening of 24 May 1941, British lieutenant commander Malcolm Wanklyn, in command of the submarine Upholder, sighted an enemy troop convoy strongly escorted by destroyers off Sicily.
Historically, 95 percent of lieutenants become captains.
Au lieu de discuter, l'employée du restaurant aurait du faire le canard! French Word-A-Day:
I bid you goodnight, Lieutenant. Man of Honour
Le bibliomane ne connait ordinairement les livres que par leur titre, leur frontispice, et leur date; il s'attache aux bonnes editiones et les poursuit à quelque titre que ce soit; la relieure le seduit aussi, soit par son ancienneté, soit par sa beauté, "&c. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance

Sadly, I must concede, that it was an understandable response in that milieu.
Flynn said Hilton denied owning a small plastic "bindle" containing 0.8 grams of cocaine powder that the police lieutenant said fell out when Hilton opened the purse to get a tube of lip balm. CBS3.com - Philadelphia's Source For Breaking News, Weather, Traffic and Sports
Nopalitos also fare well in stews with other vegetables, and, in lieu of the celebration of Lent, with red meats. Nopales, tunas and pitayas
Lieutenant General Fritz Bayerlein provides a vivid account of what it was like to endure carpet-bombing.
They had a third alternative in Joe Purcell, a decent, low-key man who had been attorney general and lieutenant governor and done a good job with both positions.
The actors themselves are firmly located in contemporary Rome: the vivid specificity of the social milieux is sometimes more reminiscent of satire than of earlier elegy.
A lieutenant in the bluejacket of a cavalry regiment came into the room. Sharpe's Honour
The Directors propose to offer ordinary shareholders the opportunity to receive fully paid ordinary shares in the Company in lieu of the cash dividend.
Moreover, the combined salaries of the three wardens or lieutenants was now less than £400 per annum, and much of this was recouped by reviving the ancient practice of farming the shrievalties.
The orchestra plays Grieg and Moszkowski; a smell of chocolate is in the air; that tall, pink lieutenant over there, with his cropped head and his outstanding ears, his _backfisch_ waist and his mudscow feet -- that military gargoyle, half lout and half fop, offends the roving eye. Europe After 8:15
The purposes of this study were to report our experiences with high-energy wartime extremity wounds, to define the prevalence of heterotopic ossification in these patients, and to determine the factors that might lead to development of the condition," said lead author Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Agner Forsberg, MD. Dr. Forsberg and his team compared data from 243 patients who were treated for orthopaedic injuries between March 1, 2003 and December 31, 2006 at the medical center, including patients who underwent: amputation external or internal fixation of one or more fractures removal of damaged, dead or infected tissue, or 'debridement' EurekAlert! - Breaking News
The fourth class (officers of the British Empire and Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order) and fifth class (members of the British Empire and Royal Victorian Order) wear their respective badges on medal ribands or bows (women).
With a full lieutenant commander 's uniform a bad guy could simply walk in. The Sun
The Directors propose to offer shareholders the opportunity to receive fully paid ordinary shares in the Company in lieu of the cash dividend.
Upon it, in lieu of the dogged, black – visaged ruffian they had expected to behold, there lay a mere child: worn with pain and exhaustion, and sunk into a deep sleep. Oliver Twist
It was into this lawless milieu that Devi was born, the second daughter of a low-caste illiterate farmer.
In Ireland the justiciar was the king's chief representative in the 13th cent. until superseded by the king's lieutenant, the lord deputy, and the lord-lieutenant.
What is left in ‘her’ wake, however, is an acerbically astute representation of a social environment in which mothers are routinely erased, undervalued, and ‘trapped’ within the domestic milieu.
He was a Navy lieutenant who fought in real battles.
Apollyon was his Second Lieutenant, ranking below only Lady Alysia and the Prince himself.
How should a lieutenant colonel in the Marines address a captain in the navy? Times, Sunday Times
History is the process of immunizing us to the eccentricities of a specific milieu, the milieu of place in favor of ideology.
The baronetage of Nova Scotia was devised in 1624 as a means of promoting the "plantation" of that province, and James announced his intention of creating a hundred baronets, each of whom was to support six colonists for two years (or pay 2000 marks in lieu thereof) and also to pay 1000 marks to Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
So great was the general's despatch, that Paul I, at his request, granted the young man a sub-lieutenancy in the Semonowskoi regiment, so that Foedor entered on his duties the very next day after his arrival in St. Petersburg. Celebrated Crimes (Complete)
The social milieu to which her family belonged tended not to regard further education for women as a priority. Times, Sunday Times
I had spent an idyllic summer on Mayne Island which takes its name from a lieutenant on a Royal Navy survey ship that charted these waters a century and a half ago.
Moi j'etais dans la voiture a un stop donc je n'ai pas pu aider la vieille femme qui 'perdue' est resté abasourdie au milieu du passage clouté immobile a regarder de droite a gauche ... Pinku-tk Diary Entry
The subadar major stuck to Lieutenant Cassells, and it is to him the lieutenant owes his life. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War
The Norman kings were often overseas and appointed a Justiciar, Regent or Lieutenant to represent them in the kingdom, as the Sheriff did in the shire.
He is a time-server, the perfect Lieutenant Governor.
The Pre-Parliament was an obvious failure and Lenin continued to bombard his lieutenants with demands for a forcible seizure of power.
He became a pilot in 1921 and was eventually promoted to lieutenant colonel during World War II.
We laugh, and he delivers the punchline about the lieutenant governor's shoes one more time. The Times Literary Supplement
Against this, however, stood the successful isolation of the political resistance organizations and the overwhelmingly closed nature of the different social milieux inherited from the Weimar period.
But it is hard to say, because although under age, he enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman on the outbreak of World War II, later going to the Fleet Air Arm as a telegraphist air gunner, earned a commission, and served overseas - at eighteen years of age probably the youngest sublieutenant in the RCNVR. Looking for Trouble
He was finally appointed lieutenant colonel and authorized to raise a regiment.
A purlieu is a familiar or outlying place; a purview is a range or scope. Languagehat.com: BEAT THE JUDGE.
The twisted logic was inadvertently summed up by agriculture minister Bruno Le Maire, a loyal Sarkozy lieutenant, with the words: "When they remove all the pork from a restaurant open to the public, I think they fall into communalism, which is against the principles and spirit of the French republic. The Guardian World News
Lieutenants Armstrong and Reed formed the rear guard. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
The author also tells us about the economic history, the changing socio-political milieu and the spatial emergence of Bangalore.
Some species are highly prized as seafood, and are important halieutic and aquaculture resources.
This includes a radio operator, light and heavy machine gun operators, and at least a lieutenant or two who bark out orders for the platoon to follow.
Partly this is down to that old bedevilling British thing, class: Mr. Cameron is from very well-bred stock, and so are almost all of his lieutenants. The Election of Gordon W. Bush
There the saluting officer was Major Edmund Gartside, who is deputy lord lieutenant of Manchester.
In lieu thereof, he created him ethnarch, and as such permitted him to govern nine years.
When the general found there were no additional seats on the plane, he bumped a second lieutenant.
Appointed first lieutenant in the Continental Navy in 1775, Jones received the command of the Ranger in 1777.
In her haste, she almost ran over a ship's lieutenant, who flattened himself against the doorway as she charged past him.
Yet he himself was a middle-class intellectual who disdained the working class and sequestered himself for decades inside the British Library in lieu of direct observation of the conditions he railed against.
Commissioned a lieutenant colonel in 1754, he fought the first skirmishes of what grew into the French and Indian War.
Gone the barren parking lots and notorious entrance halls of the banlieue. Mail and Guardian
As a general rule, however, military intellectuals tend to face mandatory retirement as lieutenant colonels or colonels, just as they are achieving full intellectual maturity.
In lieu of using polls to determine a candidate's strength among the voters, prudent observers will watch how the campaign teams shuffle their money.
On paper, Lieutenant Commander Brian K. Waite, a United States Navy chaplain, appears to be one of the nation's foremost scholars on a wide-range of topics such as traumatology, theology, and Biblical history. Navy Chaplain Who Called for Attack on Islam Finds His Credentials Under Scrutiny
Instead Schodt recreates the social and cultural milieus that surrounded MacDonald at various stages of his life.
I left off, though, when I became aware that I was being watched by a belted constable with a damned disinheriting moustache, but I've calculated since that I could have cleared ten thousand dollars a year on the streets of Baltimore, easy, which is two thousand quid, sufficient to buy you a lieutenancy in the Guards in those days - and from the look of some of them, I'd not be surprised. THE NUMBERS
He was born in Pomerania and rose to the rank of lieutenant general in the German Army by 1911. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
To locate a text in a specific historical milieu was only the preoccupation of specialist scholarship.
Fine French Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted marquetry, rosewood and tulipwood table de milieu.
As a result, the family requested mourners to make donations to the Wiltshire Air Ambulance appeal in lieu of flowers.
Those who do the weekend festival stint get time off in lieu. Times, Sunday Times
Almost all come from monastic or mendicant milieux, and are passages in annals or chronicles of the writer's abbey. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
Those who do the weekend festival stint get time off in lieu. Times, Sunday Times
But the brother, a spiritual sublieutenant in the Church of Personal Magnetism, did have a phone and Quoyle had his number. THE SHIPPING NEWS
The bowsprit of the _Pique_ passing over the starboard-quarter of the _Blanche_, Captain Faulkner, aided by his second lieutenant and two others of his crew, was in the act of lashing the _Pique's_ bowsprit to her capstern, when he was shot by a musket-ball through the heart. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
The men, in uniforms of a major and lieutenant colonel, got past security into a compound. The Sun
Flynn said Hilton denied owning a small plastic "bindle" containing 0.8 grams of cocaine that the police lieutenant said fell out when Hilton opened the purse to get a tube of lip balm. PhillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed
In lieu of a political party, the Tories have splintered into think tanks.
Some of the finest paintings in Europe were sold off cheaply, or offered to servants and claimants in lieu of money. The English Civil War: A People's History
Maybe he can sell it to generals, but not many privates, corporals and second lieutenants.
"The youth of Guadeloupe is the youth of the banlieue," he said.
The head of Nato in Libya, Lieutenant-General Charles Bouchard, said Col Gaddafi's forces had employed what he called underhand and immoral tactics in their seven-week drive to dislodge the rebels from the city. BBC News - Home
The invitation to become deputy Lieutenant came in June this year, he still doesn't know why.
In the end, we're not quite sure if the soulless quality of the milieu he chronicles is a reflection of the world outside his head or the one inside it.
Every year, he gives £500 to a chosen charity in lieu of sending out Christmas cards.
Personally and nonmedically speaking, I wouldn't trust him any farther than you could throw one of Lieutenant Woida's barbells, and I wouldn't let him anywhere near the bridge without a full security detail around him, one that's more alert than the one he got the drop on the first time. Chain of Attack
As a Christian, you can say Sathya Sai Baba's miracle stories are not interesting, let's not pay attention to them, but if you set them within the prescientific religious milieu of the first-century Roman Empire, suddenly miracle stories become especially compelling. The God Debate
He is currently being held at Salem County Correctional Facility in lieu of $1.8-million bail.
We have nine Lieutenant-Governors, receiving $10,000 a year in salary from the Federal authorities -- $90,000 in all. Present Day Problems
I heartily wish I had any verses which with a clear mind I could send you in lieu of these juvenilities. Ralph Waldo Emerson
It being granted, he succeeded in making an exchange of the lieutenant for one of his expressmen. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself
The crystal eyes were lidless; in lieu of a nose, there were two sockets that plugged into the nostril tubes of the silver face; the mouth, little more than a slit, was slightly open, exposing tattooed teeth.
He hypothesized that basal primates were visually directed predators of fauna on slender branches, a milieu that favored a wide field of stereopsis and clawless, prehensile hands for visually tracking and grasping prey.
But the term banlieue simply reflect the idea of smaller towns concentrated around a main city. Matthew Yglesias » More on Charles Murray
Lots of short sentences and interesting punctuation in lieu of actually having anything remotely engaging to say.
It's not ideal, because "POA" is not "POA for medical decisions," but in lieu of the latter, why would the former be any less legal? Archive 2005-03-01
It is remarkable that the term purlieu is never once mentioned in this long roll of parchment. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
So too, wherever a man is suable by either of the actions called exercitoria and institoria, he may, in lieu thereof, be sued directly by a condiction, because in effect the contract in such cases is made at his bidding. The Institutes of Justinian
Where, in the case of certain exhaustible natural resources, conservation is a prime desideratum, the benefit principle could be implemented through a severance tax in lieu of at least part of the land value tax.
He had been unrelenting with his plan and given no heed to the young lieutenant he had talked to.
He served as a flight lieutenant in the Royal Air Force bomber command until 1947.
The story is set brilliantly in the context of ever changing social and scientific milieus, which often gave rise to controversy, some of which continues to this day.
The previously undomesticated boy quickly realizes that half-measures like hastily buying his little cousin a pre-packaged lunch at a convenience store on the way to kindergarten can have traumatic consequences in a milieu where bringing in an amateurish or non-homemade bento is perceived as a symptom of a shamefully inadequate family. Daddies dearest
And thank heavens they used "fornicate" in lieu of "fuck" in the above missive; otherwise, one might have considered this a bit off-color. SFist
The Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. Mackay were piped from the banquet hall to the Toronto Room where they received the guests. Dinner In Honour of The Honourable J. Keiller Mackay
An order for the immediate arrest of Vittoria was brought round to the stage at the fall of the curtain by Captain Weisspriess, and delivered by him on the stage to the officer commanding, a pothered lieutenant of Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
Is it possible that there are social circumstances and milieus that are uninspiring by their very nature?
ROTC is an elective course of study, taken in conjunction with any academic major that, upon graduation, leads to a reserve commission as a second lieutenant in the army, air force, or Marine Corps or an ensign in the navy.
All grew up in the banlieue. Times, Sunday Times
In lieu of buckles at his knees, he wore unequal loops of packthread; and in his grimy hands he held a knotted stick, the knob of which was carved into a rough likeness of his own vile face. Barnaby Rudge
His position has been carefully isolated as his various Lieutenants have, at last, been subjected to searching cross-examination instead of the toothless gumming meted out by the MSM over the years, something which has demonstrated the high standards of advocacy that are produced by our adversarial system of litigation, though, strictly speaking, an inquest is inquisitorial in nature. Archive 2008-02-10
Notwithstanding the toons' huge popularity whether it is Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck or the Scooby Dos, Tom & Jerry and so on, they are set in a different social milieu.
Outside the window of my train stands the voiceless France of the banlieue.
The Lord Lieutenant High Honour is bestowed once a year by the Lord Lieutenant of each county.
The family thanks them all for their many kindnesses, good wishes, and expressions of sympathy; and wishes that in lieu of flowers, they make a donation to a charity of their choice.
After 12 years of teaching ethics at the Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Alabama, I have learned a few lessons from the lieutenant colonels and colonels I've taught.
Cardinal Richelieu, Prime Minister of France, drank chocolate to treat his spleen, and women drank it to regain their strength during particularly exhausting days.
One of Bucket's favorite Taglian lieutenants, stuck with the name Lhopal Pete to distinguish him from a sergeant everybody called Khusavir Pete (both "Petes" deriving from the center syllable of an eleventeen-syllable Gunni godname), came to tell his leader he would need to bring up a lot more water if the men were going to take care of all the cleanup I wanted them to do while I explored beyond the Shadowgate. She Is The Darkness
Annual airfare is an interesting case -- although folks were told (in their contracts) that they and their immediate families would get business class return tickets to their "home" country once per year, that morphed into cash-in-lieu, and from what I've heard from people who actually work there, the cash was not sufficient to cover the actual cost. CHE > Latest news
He checked the edge of his sword absently, then wrapped his cloak around his other arm in lieu of a shield. Father Swarat
Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.
The oozy goo of reproduction and decay impinges darkly on the tidy geometrical regularity of a bogus suburban milieu.
Workers who have been made redundant will be able to make claims up to £280 a week for pay, holiday pay, pay in lieu of notice and redundancy.
Yesterday, half a million people met at Revolution Plaza to bid farewell to the sublieutenant who was killed by one of these criminals who hijacked a boat to travel to the United States. Fidel Castro's 8 Aug News Conference
The social milieus they provided in the household were shared by their daughters and very much valued.
In the time of Caligula the administration of Africa was divided in such a way that the military power, with the foreign policy, was under the control of the lieutenant of the emperor, who could be called a hegemon (as in St. Luke), while the internal affairs were under the ordinary proconsul. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
Changing the organization often results in a milieu characterized by defensiveness and feelings of insecurity.
Using a Medicaid waiver that pays for caregivers in the home in lieu of nursing-home care, the Dunhams had received 25 hours of weekly assistance.
Lieutenant Colonel McSally commands twenty - seven aircraft and more than sixty crew members.
And Graham Gooch's first lieutenant Stewart, the Surrey skipper, will be a key witness at a committee of inquiry.
I just didn't realize how moving it was and how radical it was to have that stated so clearly in the context of the kind of supercilious cultural milieu of indie rock. Be specific: Chad Clark, co-producer of the Dismemberment Plan's "Emergency & I," on how the album might have been very different
The queen appoints a lieutenant-governor as her representative in the two bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey.
They are scheduled to graduate from the Royal Military College as lieutenants in the Australian Army on Saturday June 22.
He had been many years a lieutenant, and his temper had been considerably soured before he had got his promotion; indeed, some of those whom he had known as midshipmen were now admirals, and he seemed to take especial pleasure in acting in a dictatorial manner towards all those under him. The Three Commanders
You could require it only be taken out for use in predetermined milieus — someone visits a theater with it, another a restaurant at which a call is to be made and received, another on a day hike through the Santa Cruz hills to test reception, and so on. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Next iPhone — and the Criminal Law Angle
AS the Passport was directed to all lieutenant-governors, governors, and commandants of cities, generals of armies, justiciaries, and all officers of justice, to let Mr. Yorick the kings jester, and his baggage, travel quietly alongI own the triumph of obtaining the Passport was not a little tarnishd by the figure I cut in it. 50. The Passport. Versailles
She went over to stand by the gorgeous dark-skinned woman, Uhura, and her own crewwoman Aidoann, while the captain, with occasional snickerings, read the document the lieutenant had brought him. Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages
Libuša's foundation on the Hradšany and extending down to the river, probably under the rule of the King's lieutenant or burgrave, and finally the Old Town on the right bank with its own municipal institutions. From a Terrace in Prague
This meant that local television stations could use their own hostesses in lieu of national hosts if they chose.
L’article 222 du Code pénal marocain stipule que tout individu connu pour son appartenance à l’Islam qui rompt ostensiblement le jeûne dans un lieu public pendant le Ramadan est passible de un à six mois d’emprisonnement et d’une amende. Global Voices in English » Morocco: Activists Break Fast in Public, Receive Punishment
Dekak appointed Subtekkin his lieutenant, to Tata/b. govern his ftate, but foon after fubflituted atabek Tegtek - kin, who had been governor before both of it and Miya - ferkm, under Taj-oddawla, and preceptor to Dekak him - felf. The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time;
The ensemble playing that provides the story's milieu has an organic feel, but is often fussy and gauche when what's required is brisk, broad caricature.
Royal finance: (1) nonfeudal revenues: Danegeld, shire farms, judicial fines; (2) the usual feudal revenues: relief (inheritance tax on great fiefs), scutage (paid in lieu of performance of knight's service). B. The British Isles
They don't need intermediaries to put their ideas into practice and their work is transforming our cultural milieu. Times, Sunday Times
AmE lieuténant, BrE lefténant littérateur literatër lorgnette, lorgnon lornyét, lornyón louche loôsh luthier-a maker of stringed instruments such as violins or guitars məshêen madame brothel, Madame title madáme, cf. mádam shopping madeleine mádeleíne mademoiselle madame wàzél maisonette maizonét maître d'hôtel métradô-tél, mâitradô-tél maladroit maladrŏit malcontent malines malêen mandoline (also 'mandolin' in English) mándə-lín margarine marjərìne marque type Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
Buses are good and safe, unless you travel in the rougher banlieue districts on the northeast. Times, Sunday Times
It was not for many months afterwards that Lieutenant Ennefer heard of the catastrophe, and when he came up Channel again on his return four years later, there was the old seamark clear once more, whiter a little, but still the same old tower. The Nebuly Coat
He watched in horrified fascination as the lieutenant took out a single match and poised it over the striking strip.
Another bullet went through the jaw of Lieut.
Lieutenant Cook hath fully ascertained the erroneousness of this opinion. Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook
Palace when the promoter, Bob Arum, introduced him to a visiting dignitary from the South Korean Boxing Federation – Lieutenant General Heroes or Villains?
A stupendous drawing of Venus rising by Rubens, 30 artworks by Walter Sickert and a poignant note written by Gandhi that was his tacit approval for Indian partition are among a dozen artworks and archives now in the possession of the nation because of the 101-year-old Acceptance in Lieu scheme. Acceptance in Lieu scheme brings a dozen new gifts to the nation
“Dimanche dernier, au milieu de toute la splendeur de leur clairvoyance, Andry Rajoelina et Gilbert Raharizatovo ont fait un copier-coller de la décision ridicule de réduire Viva TV au silence, et ont tenté de fermer Radio-Mada et Radio Fahazavana.” Global Voices in English » Madagascar : Transitional government is trampling on freedom of speech
Lieutenant Otero, who had charge of the frigate, paused to listen to the leadsman who was calling the depth. Sharpe's Devil
A lieutenant reported a loud bang he described as a hubcap rolling on the floor — or an air vent being popped onto a roof? Escape From Alcatraz And A 47-Year Manhunt
In an overwhelmingly male milieu, the diminutive Borda added verve and vigour.
His father was an American, an Annapolis man, a midshipman in the War of the Rebellion, and in 1866 a lieutenant of the Suwanee which coaled at an island in the Pacific. “Have you lived? What have you got to show for it?”
He was my right-hand man, my lieutenant on the field, a cool, calculated footballer.
In Japan, Korea, and China, it is used extensively in lieu of saccharine and aspartame.
She will not receive any compensation package or payment in lieu of notice. The Sun
Since his lieutenancy aboard the prize-sloop, however, the bo's'n had necessarily ceased to be the executive of punishment, and when Monday, recognized on all the seas as whipping day, came around, there was a very secret hope in Jeremy's heart that the office would be forgotten. The Black Buccaneer
As the Grafton was scuttled, Mr Kester - who eventually held the rank of sub lieutenant - was transferred to the destroyer Ivanhoe and ended up in Dover.
The King conferred revised sentences - notably four full pardons and a reinstatement - on the group, which included three majors and two lieutenant colonels.
The captain came to the rail; he was an RNVR lieutenant called Craigie. The Breaking Wave
Surgeon Pavy's angry protests compelled the sending back in the "Proteus" -- paralleling the sending back of Coleburne in the pink -- of one member of the company; and Lieutenant Henry Hudson A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements
The old lady pointed out the machine-gunner on top of the personnel carrier as the thief, and when the lieutenant ordered the man to empty his pockets, piaster notes tumbled out. The Village
We wound up the day with a delicious meal at our hotel - the welcoming Beaulieu. The Sun
Eventually, Tyndall instructors will teach young lieutenants — pilots who have never flown a fighter before.
These captains and lieutenants have formed a bond and mutual respect with their men and it is these faces that leaders remember for the rest of their lives.
However, on the other hand he appears to be an effective bruiser whose sympathies are with his party which is perhaps what the Tories need at the moment in lieu of any more fundamental charge.
But there's no estival diversion quite like a juicy brew of crime and passion: a bouillabaisse of murder, sex and politics, perhaps with a hint of the milieu mixed in. Letter From Paris: Savoring A Summer's Scandal
According to the Daily Herald, "in lieu of taking unpaid days off (furlough days), an employee may also choose to have the accumulated monetary value of the furlough days prorated on an annual basis, and then deducted in equal amounts over the 26 pay checks they receive during the year. City of Aurora Agrees to Retroactive Raises and Guarantees of No Layoffs in Exchange for 2 Weeks of Furloughs for AFSCME Local 3298
In lieu of a dance, you can always ask that cute girl or guy to join you for a duet.
A raft of top bosses and small-fry lieutenants have been nabbed since then.
Do NOT allow a few sundry Lieutenant-Colonels or Grade Five public servants alone swing for this shameful abnegation of Ministerial responsibility.
Lieutenant Uhura, does the location of the distress call correspond with this area exactly? Wink Of An Eye
The law also permits you to waive your right to notice or to accept a payment in lieu of notice if this is agreed with the company.
Will it be from the captains, majors, or commanders who entered military service five or ten years ago, or from the lieutenants or ensigns who joined last year?
He attained the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the Royal Engineers.
To aid in a confrontation on land, the realm had been divided into several ‘lieutenancies,’ so that the requisite steps could be taken to defend the country from within.
The social milieu upon which they have up to now been based is deeply divided.
Comme par exemple un grand plan de rénovation des banlieues qui dans sa mise en œuvre permettrait de relier le fonctionnaire, les artistes, architectes, habitants… Archive 2009-04-10
Certaines pages - dont le contenu prêtant à controverse pourrait donner lieu à des poursuites judiciaires - ne se trouvent que sur le site dupliqué. Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas
The militia lieutenant took the page and read it quickly, then returned to the top to give it a slower redigestion. The Bear and the Dragon
The story was denounced by another navy lieutenant. The Times Literary Supplement
Having the high rank of lieutenant general, there was no command for him after Vicksburg, so he resigned his lieutenant generalcy to accept an appointment as a colonel in the artillery division.
I'm going to let the use of "aggravate" in lieu of "irritate" slide, though. Idiot-milk Diary Entry
In lieu of insulation in the interior partitions, a surface-mounted fiberboard system on a standard wall can absorb both noise from outside the room and reflections within the room.
Oliver North received his commission as Second Lieutenant in 1968.
While for some, video games conjure up the image of the socially withdrawn and uncommunicative male, the milieu of video games is intensely social.
Mr. Boyle, a former Syracuse cop appointed by former Republican Governor George Pataki, told the Post last week that current Democratic Governor David Paterson's administration had tried to "intimidate" him into accepting a $500,000 settlement in lieu of yanking liquor licenses at nine Cipriani eateries, including the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center. Powerful Liquor Authority Chairman Now Less Powerful
He had gotten back to third lieutenant but never regained his confidence or former rank.
Here we are back in the pestilent purlieus of Walham Green, and the frowsty atmosphere of the frowsy ‘medium’ and the squalid séance.
And we, the Southerners who are called the cavaliers, are led by a puritan," said Lieutenant-Colonel St. Hilaire. The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign
I am a pastors kid (hence the "pk" at the end of my blog handle), and my parents have never even considered using prayer in lieu of medical help, not for them, their children, or their parents, or anyone in their lives. Diabetes Daily
They don't need intermediaries to put their ideas into practice and their work is transforming our cultural milieu. Times, Sunday Times
Insiders say he left with 180,000 in lieu of notice. Times, Sunday Times
The indignation aroused by his enormities has been too crushing to be borne by living man, though sheathed with the brass and triple cheek of Mark Twain…He has vamosed, cut stick, absquatulated; and among the pine forests of the Sierras, or amid the purlieus of the city of earthquakes, he will tarry awhile, and the office of the Enterprise will become purified…33 Mark Twain
Le lieutenant n'hésite pas à mettre sa tête en les mains du meurtrier joué par le Londonien Anthony Andrews, interprète notamment du demi-frère du personnage tenu par Albert Finney dans Under the Volcano de John Huston. Archive 2009-07-12
On the one hand, the photograph gives us a hint of what it feels like to be a power broker whose milieu is the smoke-filled room, or an insider who manages the campaign from the sidelines.
Business had invaded the cloisters, where, in lieu of antiphonaries, fat ledgers lay on the lecterns.
Alternatively, whether or not the contract is for a fixed term, it might be expressed to be terminable only after a long notice period, thus enhancing the director's claim for payment in lieu of notice.
The part K, which is here represented as projecting from the floor of the bladder, near its neck, is named the "uvula vesicae," (Lieutaud.) Surgical Anatomy
The young hero has an inauspicious beginning, turns it to his benefit through pluck and luck, then begins the cursus honorum of the sea: sailor, midshipman, lieutenant, captain, admiral, commemorative 30th-anniversary boxed set, remainder pile, deliquescence. At Journey's End, a Ship of the Line
In March 1943 Seely was appointed first-lieutenant of the lease-lend destroyer Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph

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