Sentence examples of "before the war" in English

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Japan entered into an alliance with France just before the war. Le Japon a conclu une alliance avec la France juste avant la guerre.

I went to Europe before the war. Je suis allé en Europe avant guerre.

If each would sweep before the door, we should have a clean city. Si chacun pouvait nettoyer devant sa porte, on aura une ville propre.

I had been in the army for a month when the war ended. J'avais été dans l'armée pour un mois lorsque la guerre s'est terminée.

There are good grounds for the view that Paris was the scene of frequent riots even before the revolution of 1789. Il y a de bonnes raisons d'affirmer que Paris était le lieu de fréquentes émeutes même avant la révolution de 1789.

The war had lasted four years. La guerre a duré quatre ans.

Don't you think you're putting the cart before the horse? Tu n'as pas l'impression de mettre la charrue avant les bœufs ?

He presented an argument for the war. Il présenta un argument en faveur de la guerre.

Akagi sprained an ankle during practice so before the game he taped it up until it was stiff as a board. Akagi s'est tordu une cheville au cours de l'entraînement aussi avant le match il lui a tapé dessus pour qu'elle soit raide comme une planche.

The war is still going on. La guerre se déroule toujours.

Don't open before the train stops. Ne pas ouvrir avant l'arrêt du train.

They wanted to win the war quickly and return to normal life. Ils voulaient rapidement gagner la guerre et retourner à une vie normale.

You'd better sober up before the boss gets back. Tu ferais mieux de te dégriser avant que le patron revienne.

During the war, people went through many hardships. Pendant la guerre les gens ont traversé bien des épreuves.

In many ways, these fossils are the 'smoking gun' just before the emergence of our own genus. Par plusieurs aspects, ces fossiles constituent « l'arme du crime », juste avant la naissance de notre propre genre.

The war is going in our favor. La guerre se déroule en notre faveur.

Jane had her hair cut short before the athletic meet. Jane s'est fait couper les cheveux courts avant la rencontre sportive.

It was the war which has changed Japan. C'est la guerre qui a changé le Japon.

I forgot to shutter the windows before the storm hit. J'oubliai de fermer les volets avant que la tempête ne frappe.

Are you for the war or against it? Êtes-vous pour ou contre la guerre ?

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