Usage examples of "but de hockey sur gazon" in French with translation to English

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Parfois, les joueurs de hockey se provoquent tellement les uns les autres que des bagarres éclatent. Sometimes, hockey players get so contentious with each other that fights break out.
Quel est le but de votre voyage ? What's the purpose of your trip?
Je suis dans une équipe de hockey. I'm in a hockey team.
Gagner de l'argent n'est pas le but de la vie. To make money is not the purpose of life.
Nous avons fondé l'institut dans le but de faciliter la recherche. We have established the institute with a view to facilitating the research.
Je m'y rendis dans le but de le rencontrer. I went there for the purpose of meeting him.
Il but de la bière. He drank beer.
Il est venu visiter cette maison dans le but de l'acheter. He came to inspect the house with a view to buying it.
Le principal but de l'éducation n'est pas d'apprendre des choses ; non, le but principal de l'éducation est de désapprendre des choses. The chief object of education is not to learn things; nay, the chief object of education is to unlearn things.
Le but de ce rapport est d'expliquer pourquoi il y a un problème d'obésité chez les enfants d'écoles primaires et comment ce problème pourrait être résolu. The aim of this report is to explain why there is the problem of obesity among primary school children and how this problem could be resolved.
L'Union européenne a été créée dans le but de mettre fin aux guerres qui ont régulièrement ensanglanté le continent pour aboutir à la Seconde guerre mondiale. The European Union is set up with the aim of ending the frequent and bloody wars between neighbours, which culminated in the Second World War.
Si quelqu'un devait demander quel est le but de l'histoire, je ne saurais vraiment pas. If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know.
Le but de ma vie est de devenir Premier Ministre. My goal in life is to be Prime Minister.
Le but de la publicité est de familiariser le consommateur avec le nom d'un produit. The purpose of advertising is to familiarize consumers with the name of a product.
Le christianisme s'est fixé comme but de satisfaire aux désirs inaccessibles de l'homme, mais pour cette raison a ignoré ses désirs accessibles. Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires.
Faire de l'argent n'est pas le seul but de la vie. Making money is not the only goal in life.
J'y suis allé dans le but de le rencontrer. I went there for the purpose of meeting him.
Le but de toute vie est la mort. The aim of all life is death.
Quel est le but de votre venue ? What's the purpose of your visit?
Faire de l'argent est le but de son existence. Making money is his reason for living.
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