Usage examples of "was built" in English with translation to French

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This hotel was built last year. Cet hôtel fut construit l'année dernière.
I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause. Je n'ai jamais été le candidat le plus probable pour ce poste. Nous n'avons pas démarré avec beaucoup d'argent et d'appuis. Notre campagne n'a pas éclos dans les couloirs de Washington. Elle a commencé dans les faubourgs de Des Moines, les salles de séjour de Concorde et les avant-porches de Charleston. Elle a été construite par des travailleurs et travailleuses qui ont pioché dans le peu d'économies dont ils disposaient pour donner 5, 10 ou 20$ à la cause.
This castle was built in 1610. Ce château a été construit en 1610.
The house was built of bricks. La maison était faite de briques.
The bridge was built within two years. Le pont fut construit en deux ans.
Disneyland was built in 1955. Disneyland a été construit en 1995.
A tall building was built next to my house. Une tour a été construite à côté de chez moi.
This was built some 500 years ago. Ce fut construit il y a environs 500 ans.
A big bridge was built over the river. Un grand pont a été construit au-dessus de la rivière.
The royal palace was built on a hill. Le palais royal fut érigé sur une colline.
The cabin was built of logs. La cabane était faite de rondins.
The shrine was built two hundred years ago. Le temple fut érigé il y a deux cents ans.
The skyscraper was built on a solid foundation. Le gratte-ciel a été érigé sur de solides fondations.
It was April 1905 when a school was built on the site of the theatre. C'était en avril 1905 qu'une école a été construite sur l'emplacement du théâtre.
The statue was built in France. La statue fut construite en France.
When was it built? Quand cela a été construit ?
Rome was not built in a day. Rome ne s'est pas faite en un jour.
London was a city built for the horse. Londres était une ville construite pour le cheval.
Was this wall built to keep people out or to keep them in? Ce mur a-t-il été construit pour laisser les gens dehors ou les garder à l'intérieur ?
When was this church built? Quand cette église a-t-elle été érigée ?
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