Sentence examples for proposed in lieu of from inspiring English sources

QUESTION FROM KIERAN: What would Romney have proposed in lieu of bail outs?

Some official ideas were detailed in a letter from Cynthia Dohner, the regional director of Fish and Wildlife, who proposed, in lieu of returning the land, an "annual homecoming day" at Harris Neck and the chance to collaborate on an "interpretive kiosk".

In fact, last spring, in one of my graduate digital literacy classes (face-to-face with students from Duke, the University of North Carolina and North Carolina State University), my students proposed, in lieu of traditional term papers, to write a book together on open learning.

Consequently, to provide a safer design, Eq. 30 (Fig. 17c) is proposed in lieu of Eq. 28 to predict the ductility of unconfined UPTSCs.

Two of his top GOP allies gave controversial and convoluted answers this week to the question of what Republicans propose in lieu of fair pay legislation, and news broke Wednesday morning that Abbott has an equal pay problem in his own office.

"News Corporation today announces that it is withdrawing its proposed undertakings in lieu of reference to the Competition Commission with respect to its proposed acquisition of BSkyB," the company said in a statement on Monday.

At the hearing on Tuesday Mr. Drabinsky's lawyer, Edward Greenspan, proposed that in lieu of a prison sentence his client visit 65 Canadian schools to teach theater students about "discipline in the craft" and "avoidance of unethical conduct," according to Bloomberg; Mr. Gottlieb proposed visits to six universities to discuss business ethics.

After some debate, Burnett proposed four resolutions in lieu of both reports.

I suggest, in lieu of rock climbing, going dancing.

A proposed settlement has been talked in lieu of a major and costly litigation against the Board that includes compensation for damages and a tight review of the Board's discipline practices and medical standards enforcement.

For example, President Bush also committed to intensity targets in lieu of proposing any national medium or long-term cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.