Sentence examples of "venais" in French

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Je serais ravi si tu venais. I'd be very glad if you came.

Je venais à peine de m'endormir quand le téléphone a sonné. I had hardly fallen asleep when the telephone rang.

Comme je venais leur rendre visite à leur domicile, le couple était au milieu d'une dispute. When I visited their apartment, the couple was right in the middle of an argument.

Si tu venais, ce serait génial. If you came, that would be great.

Alors qu’il commençait à pleuvoir, je venais de quitter la maison. As it began to rain, I had just left the house.

Aujourd'hui je venais au travail en voiture. Today I was coming to work by car.

Je venais à peine de rentrer dans mon bain quand le téléphone sonna. I had hardly got into the bath when the phone rang.

C’était la première fois que je venais à Shanghai. It was my first time coming to Shanghai.

Je venais de me mettre au lit quand le téléphone commença à sonner. I had hardly gotten into bed when the telephone began to ring.

Je venais de terminer mon repas quand mon ami m'a téléphoné pour m'inviter à aller manger dehors. I had hardly finished my meal when my friend phoned me and invited me out for dinner.

Une fois, je suis allé à l'atelier d'un peintre que je venais de rencontrer au milieu de la nuit. C'était une pièce sombre dans un grenier. One time, I went to the atelier of a painter I had just met in the middle of the night. It was a dark room in an attic.

Elle est venue de là. She came out of there.

Es-tu venu ici depuis ? Have you been here since?

Une idée m'est venue. An idea occurred to me.

Quelqu'un est-il venu en mon absence ? Did anyone visit me during my absence?

Pourquoi êtes-vous venue tôt ? Why did you come early?

Ils viennent juste d'arriver. They have just arrived.

Soudain, il me vint une bonne idée. Suddenly, a good idea occurred to me.

S'il vous plaît, venez lorsque cela vous arrange. Please visit us at your convenience.

D'où est-elle venue ? Where has she come from?

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