Sentence examples of "pûmes" in French

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Nous ne pûmes comprendre sa logique. We couldn't understand her logic.
Nous pûmes partir en voyage pour quelques jours. We could go travelling for a few days.
Il faisait si chaud que nous pûmes marcher longtemps. It was so hot that we couldn't walk for long.
Nous ne pûmes prendre un bain par manque d'eau. We couldn't take a bath for want of water.
En trente minutes seulement, nous ne pûmes répondre à la question. Given only thirty minutes, we couldn't answer all the questions.
Nous ne pûmes nous empêcher de penser qu'il était mort. We couldn't help but think that he was dead.
Nous ne pûmes ouvrir la porte puisqu'elle était barrée de l'intérieur. We couldn't open the door because it was locked from within.
J'ai pu voir ça. I could see that.
Elle a pu me mentir. She may have told me a lie.
Il peut parler cinq langues. He is able to speak five languages.
Nous avons pu nous comprendre. We could understand each other.
Il peut l'avoir vu. He may have seen it.
Tom peut jouer au foot. Tom is able to play soccer.
Tu aurais pu le faire. You could have done it.
Ça peut se révéler utile. It might prove useful.
Je peux conduire une voiture. I am able to drive a car.
N'importe qui peut participer. Anybody can participate.
Mon explication peut sembler étrange. My explanation may sound strange.
Betty pourra venir avant midi. Betty will be able to come before noon.
Personne ne peut pénétrer ici. No one can go in there.
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