Usage examples of "long before" in English with translation to French

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Long before Darwin's theory of evolution, Buffon had surmised that species evolved very slowly under different material circumstances. Bien avant la théorie de l'évolution de Darwin, Buffon avait présumé que les espèces évoluaient très lentement selon différentes circonstances matérielles.
She left here long before you arrived. Elle est parti d'ici longtemps avant que tu arrives.
It will not be long before spring comes. L'arrivée du printemps ne tardera plus.
Airplanes are audible long before they are visible. On entend les avions longtemps avant de les voir.
It will not be long before Scott gets well. Ce ne sera pas long avant que Scott ne se rétablisse.
It was not long before the rumor died out. Il n'a pas fallu longtemps pour que la rumeur se meure.
Primitive calculating machines existed long before computers were developed. Il existait des machines à calculer primitives longtemps avant le développement des ordinateurs.
It won't be long before they get married. Ils seront mariés d'ici peu de temps.
It won't be long before we can start. On pourra commencer bientôt.
It won't be long before my husband comes back. Ce ne sera pas long avant que mon mari revienne.
It will not be long before he recovers from his illness. Il devrait bientôt guérir de sa maladie.
It won't be long before we can live together. Ce ne sera plus long avant que nous puissions vivre ensemble.
It was not long before we met again by chance. Il ne s'écoula pas beaucoup de temps avant que nous nous rencontrassions de nouveau par hasard.
It won't be long before he is up and about. Il ne va pas tarder à se lever.
It won't be long before we can travel to Mars. Ce ne sera plus long avant de pouvoir voyager vers Mars.
It won't be long before your dream comes true. Votre rêve va bientôt devenir réalité.
It'll be a long time before she gets over her father's death. Il faudra du temps avant qu'elle ne surmonte la mort de son père.
I hope the bus will come before long. Ce serait bien que le bus arrive bientôt.
The plane will land before long. L'avion atterrira sous peu.
The ship from New York will arrive before long. Le bateau depuis New-York devrait arriver prochainement.
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