Sentence examples of "by the river" in English

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His house stands by the river. Sa maison est au bord de la rivière.

By the time he retires, my father will have worked for almost thirty years. Au moment où il prendra sa retraite mon père aura travaillé presque trente ans.

Who is the boy swimming in the river? Qui est le garçon qui nage dans la rivière ?

She was arrested by the police. Elle a été arrêtée par la police.

A new bridge is being built over the river. On construit un nouveau pont au-dessus de la rivière.

By the way, have you seen him lately? À ce propos, l'as-tu vu dernièrement ?

The river is wide. La rivière est large.

The investigation by the police brought their secret life to light. L'enquête de la police a mis en lumière leur vie secrète.

Almost every day he goes to the river and fishes. Presque tous les jours il va à la rivière et pêche.

He was angered by the murder of their comrades. Il était énervé par le meurtre de ses camarades.

Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake. Vue depuis le ciel, la rivière ressemblait à un énorme serpent.

The report was put together from data collected by the Center for Disease Control. Le rapport fut assemblé sur la base de données collectées par le Centre de Contrôle des Maladies.

I often go fishing in the river. Je vais souvent pêcher dans la rivière.

Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers. Rien ne semble plus surprenant à ceux qui considèrent les affaires humaines d'un œil philosophique que la facilité avec laquelle la multitude est gouvernée par une minorité; et la soumission implicite par laquelle les hommes renoncent à leurs propres sentiments et passions pour ceux de leurs gouvernants.

Mary was able to swim across the river. Marie a réussi à nager jusqu'à l'autre côté de la rivière.

I was told to learn this poem by heart by the end of this week. On me dit d'apprendre par cœur ce poème avant la fin de la semaine.

I saw a dog swim across the river. Je vis un chien traverser la rivière en nageant.

Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex. Seul un intellectuel masculin embrumé par le désir sexuel a pu nommer le beau sexe le modèle réduit, aux épaules étroites, aux hanches larges et aux jambes courtes.

I would like to walk along the river. Je voudrais marcher le long de la rivière.

I caught her by the hand. Je l'ai attrapée par la main.

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