Sentence examples of "for his sake" in English
He is an author famous for his novels and stories.
C'est un auteur reconnu pour ses romans et ses contes.
Captain Branciforte didn't care at all for his son's future.
Le capitaine Branciforte se moquait fort de l'avenir de son fils.
My father exercises every day for his health.
Mon père fait de l'exercice chaque jour pour sa santé.
I would like to give him a present for his birthday.
Je voudrais lui offrir un cadeau pour son anniversaire.
He worked hard to provide for his family.
Il a travaillé dur pour subvenir aux besoins de sa famille.
Not everyone is properly rewarded for his efforts.
Tout le monde n'est pas adéquatement récompensé pour ses efforts.
I tried to explain to him that we were not responsible for his mistake but he refused to listen.
J'ai essayé de lui expliquer que l'on n'était pas responsable de ses erreurs mais il ne voulait rien entendre.
He was famous for his marathon speeches in parliament.
Il fut célèbre à cause de son discours fleuve (marathon) eu Parlement.
My grandfather was quite a learned man for his time and place but he just wasn't cut out to be a businessman.
Mon grand-père était un homme plutôt cultivé, pour l'époque et le lieu, mais il n'était simplement pas taillé pour être un homme d'affaires.
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