Sentence examples of "il ouvrit" in French

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Il ouvrit la fenêtre pour laisser entrer de l'air frais. He opened the window to let in some fresh air.
Il ouvrit l'enveloppe. He cut the envelope open.
Il ouvrit grand sa bouche. He opened his mouth wide.
Dès qu’il fut seul, il ouvrit la lettre. As soon as he was left alone, he opened the letter.
Lorsqu'elle ouvrit les yeux, je fus la première personne qu'elle vit. When she opened her eyes I was the first person she saw.
Lorsqu'elle lui ouvrit son cœur, c'était déjà trop tard. When she opened her heart to him, it was already too late.
L'orateur nous ouvrit les yeux sur la vérité. The speaker brought the truth home to us.
Elle ouvrit son pantalon. She unzipped her pants.
Aussitôt qu'elle ouvrit la porte, un chat s'échappa. As soon as she opened the door, a cat ran out.
Sa femme lui ouvrit la porte. His wife opened the door for him.
Le coeur battant elle ouvrit la porte. With her heart pounding, she opened the door.
Il attendit plusieurs secondes et ouvrit la porte. He waited for several seconds and opened the door.
Elle lui tendit sa veste puis ouvrit la porte et lui demanda de partir. She handed him his jacket then opened the door and asked him to leave.
Un jour, Christophe Colomb rencontra l'enfant de la phrase 47456 et lui ouvrit les yeux sur le monde. Christopher Columbus once met the child in Sentence 47456 and opened his eyes to the world.
Le gouverneur coupa le ruban et ouvrit le nouveau pont à la circulation. The governor cut the tape and opened the new bridge.
Alors, enfin, elle ouvrit la bouche. Then, finally, she opened her mouth.
Au moment où elle était seule, elle ouvrit la lettre. The moment she was alone, she opened the letter.
L'extra-terrestre tira avec son pistolet à rayons et ouvrit une brèche dans la coque du vaisseau spatial. The alien shot his ray gun and blasted a hole in the spaceship's hull.
Aussitôt qu'elle fut seule, elle ouvrit la lettre. The moment she was alone, she opened the letter.
L'enfant ouvrit la fenêtre, bien que sa mère le lui eût défendu. The boy opened the window, although his mother told him not to.
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