Sentence examples of "Were" in English with translation "se trouver"

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There were soldiers on these ships. Sur ces navires se trouvaient des soldats.
Hundreds of people were on the spot. Des centaines de personnes se trouvaient sur place.
Did you find what you were looking for? Avez-vous trouvé ce que vous cherchiez ?
It happened that we were on the same bus. Il se trouvait qu'on était dans le même bus.
They were in the right place at the right time. Ils se trouvaient au bon endroit au bon moment.
He betrayed us by telling the enemy where we were. Il nous trahit en disant à l'ennemi où nous nous trouvions.
The only fingerprints that the police found on the doorknob were Tom's. Les seules traces de doigt que la police a trouvé sur la poignée de porte étaient de Tom.
I am near the station. Je me trouve près de la gare.
Where is the Customs Service? se trouve le service des douanes ?
Attached is the tentative agenda. En annexe se trouve un ordre du jour provisoire.
Where is the post office? se trouve la poste ?
Where is the nearest store? se trouve le magasin le plus proche ?
The dog house is outside. La niche se trouve dehors.
Which platform is it on? À quel quai se trouve-t-il ?
The bug is underneath me. La bestiole se trouve sous moi.
Where is the police station? se trouve le poste de police ?
Where is the nearest supermarket? se trouve le supermarché le plus proche ?
Where is the fat located? se trouve la graisse ?
Where is Hakata station located? se trouve la gare Hakata ?
Where is the bus stop? se trouve l'arrêt de bus ?
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