Sentence examples of "set fire to" in English

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He set fire to his own house. Il mit le feu à sa propre maison.
They set fire to their neighbour's house in revenge. Ils mirent le feu à la maison de leur voisin pour se venger.
A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light. Un enfant n’est pas un vase à remplir, mais un feu à allumer.
The Beatles set the world on fire with their incredible music. Les Beatles ont mis le feu au monde avec leur incroyable musique.
He set his house on fire. Il a mis le feu à sa maison.
A fire broke out last night. Un feu s'est déclaré la nuit dernière.
Probably she tried to set you against her friends. Elle a probablement essayé de vous monter contre ses amis.
And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire. Quiconque ne fut pas trouvé inscrit dans le livre de la vie fut jeté dans l'étang de feu.
A cloud of hornets set at the children. Un essaim de frelons s'en prit aux enfants.
The fire that broke out last night was judged to be caused by arson. Le feu qui s'est déclenché la nuit dernière a été jugé être un incendie volontaire.
He set out at four in the morning. Il est parti à 4h du matin.
The building was heavily damaged by fire. Le bâtiment fut gravement endommagé par un incendie.
She set him to chopping wood. Elle lui fit couper du bois.
Oh, no! My house is on fire! Oh, non ! Ma maison est en feu !
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human. Le but du propagandiste est de faire oublier à un ensemble de personnes que certains autres ensembles de personnes sont humaines.
They danced in the fire. Elles ont dansé au milieu du feu.
Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires. Le christianisme s'est fixé comme but de satisfaire aux désirs inaccessibles de l'homme, mais pour cette raison a ignoré ses désirs accessibles.
The fire was extinguished at once. Le feu fut rapidement éteint.
They set out with a guide just in case they lost their way. Ils partirent avec un guide juste au cas où ils se perdraient.
My mother happened to be there when the fire broke out. Ma mère se trouvait là par hasard lorsque le feu s'est déclaré.
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