Sentence examples of "Quelque" in French with translation "some"

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Nous l'écoutâmes quelque temps. We listened to her for some time.
Je lui dois quelque argent. I owe him some money.
Elle se noya dans quelque lac. She drowned herself in some lake.
J'ai quelque chose à manger. I have some food.
Nous l'avons écoutée quelque temps. We listened to her for some time.
Je vais devoir m'absenter quelque temps. I will have to be away for some time.
Ayant marché quelque temps, nous arrivâmes au lac. Having walked for some time, we came to the lake.
Je m'assis pour quelque temps, puis partis. I sat for some time and then went away.
Je me rappelle l'avoir vue quelque part. I remember having seen her some place.
Il a quelque revenu en plus de son salaire. He has some income in addition to his salary.
Tu dois avoir quelque sang-froid pour m'ignorer. You must have some nerve to ignore _me_.
Il met quelque argent de côté tous les mois. He puts aside some money every month.
Il vécut en France quelque temps, puis alla en Italie. He lived in France for some time, then went to Italy.
Prenons un café ou quelque chose à ce café là-bas. Let's drink some coffee or something at that coffee shop over there.
Les minijupes n'ont plus été en vogue depuis quelque temps. Miniskirts have been out of date for some time.
Les voyages spatiaux seront devenus banals quelque part dans le futur. Space travel will be commonplace some time in the future.
Quelque connaissance des langues étrangères, en particulier l'espagnol, est essentiel. Some knowledge of foreign languages, of Spanish in particular, is essential.
Nous allons gager la maison de manière à pouvoir emprunter quelque argent. We'll use the house as collateral so we can borrow some money.
Cela m'a pris quelque temps pour apprendre à conduire une voiture. It took me some time to learn how to drive a car.
Avant d'aller quelque part, nous devrions changer un peu d'argent. Before we go anywhere, we should exchange some money.
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