Sentence examples of "shortly after" in English

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Shortly after the accident, the police came. Peu après l'accident, la police arriva.
Shortly after coming back to France, he decided to abandon his career as an economist in order to dedicate himself to his true passion: writing, in Spain. Il a décidé peu de temps après son retour en France d’abandonner sa carrière comme économiste pour se dédier à sa vraie passion, l’écriture, en Espagne.
Shortly after the war my father bought a new house, in which I was born. Peu après la guerre, mon père acheta une nouvelle maison dans laquelle je suis né.
I also think that if the Spanish hadn't discovered Latin America, others would have done it shortly after they did. Je pense aussi que si les Espagnols n'avaient pas découvert l'Amérique latine, d'autres l'auraient fait peu après.
He arrived shortly after. Il est arrivé un peu après.
They died one after another. Ils moururent l'un après l'autre.
The mayor will shortly announce his decision to resign. Le maire va annoncer sous peu sa démission.
Tom believes in life after birth. Tom croit à la vie après la naissance.
He reached home shortly before five o'clock. Il sera chez lui un peu avant 5 heures.
I go right home after work. Je vais directement chez moi après le travail.
Shortly before her fiftieth birthday, she received the news about the birth of her grandchild. Peu avant son cinquantième anniversaire lui parvint la nouvelle de la naissance de son petit-enfant.
We'll resume the meeting after tea. Nous continuerons la rencontre après le thé.
We'll be back on air shortly. Nous serons bientôt de retour sur les ondes.
After breakfast we went for a walk. Après le petit déjeuner nous sommes allés faire un tour.
We'll begin shortly. Nous commencerons incessamment.
After death my soul turns into nothing. Après la mort, mon âme ne devient rien.
After her graduation from college, she went over to the United States. Après avoir été diplômée de l'Université, elle est partie pour les États-Unis.
He took care of the business after his father's death. Il s'occupa de l'entreprise après la mort de son père.
It's not that easy to learn a new language after fifty. Ce n'est pas si facile d'apprendre une nouvelle langue après cinquante ans.
May comes after April. Mai se trouve après avril.
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