Sentence examples of "eut l'intention" in French

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Elle eut l'intention de devenir actrice. She intended to become an actress.
Il ne serait pas exagéré d'affirmer que saint Augustin eut une influence non seulement sur la religion chrétienne, mais aussi sur l'ensemble de la pensée occidentale. It would not be an exaggeration say that Augustine's thought had an influence not only on Christianity but on the whole of Western thought.
Il eut un accident et se fractura la jambe. He had an accident and fractured his leg.
Il eut un accident du travail. He had an accident at work.
Après qu'elle eut perdu son travail, elle n'était plus en mesure de nourrir ses chiens, alors elle les donna. After she lost her job, she couldn't afford to feed her dogs, so she gave them away.
Soudain, elle eut une inspiration brillante. Suddenly she had a brilliant inspiration.
Il eut du mal à finir son travail. He was at pains to finish his work.
Il est vrai qu'il eut tout bon à l'examen. It is true that he got full marks on the test.
Il eut un blanc lorsque je lui demandai ce dont il se rappelait de l'accident. He drew a blank when I asked him what he remembered of the accident.
Aussitôt qu'il eut fini son travail, il retourna à la maison. As soon as he finished his work, he went home.
Elle eut tort. She was wrong.
Elle eut plaisir à converser avec lui. She enjoyed conversing with him.
Elle eut une fille de son premier mari. She had a daughter by her first husband.
Quand les deux filles dirent à Jean qu'elles avaient de l'affection pour lui, il eut le dilemme de choisir avec quelle fille il voulait être. When both girls told John they had feelings for him, he was in a quandary as to which girl he should be with.
Il y eut une folle ruée vers la sortie. There was a mad rush toward the exit.
Il eut beau essayer, il ne put pas s'extirper du labyrinthe. No matter how hard he tried, he could not get out of the maze.
J'allais parcourir une dernière fois les notes mais il n'y eut pas le temps. I was going to run over the notes one last time, but there wasn't time.
Il eut des mots avec son ami et le frappa alors. He had words with his friend and then struck him.
Il eut l'effronterie d'ignorer mon conseil. He had the gall to ignore my advice.
Il eut un mot gentil et un sourire agréable à l'intention de chacun. He had a kind word and a pleasant smile for everyone.
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