Usage examples of "by the day" in English with translation to French

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We work by the day. Nous travaillons à la journée.
He was employed by the day. Il fut employé pour la journée.
I must get my work done by the day after tomorrow. Je dois finir mon travail pour après-demain.
The day is getting longer and longer. Le jour s'allonge de plus en plus.
By the time my father retires, he will have worked for almost thirty years. Lorsque mon père prendra sa retraite, il aura travaillé environ trente ans.
It has been raining on and off since the day before yesterday. Il a plu par intermittences depuis avant-hier.
Several thousand people were deprived of transportation by the accident. Plusieurs milliers de gens n'avaient plus de moyens de transport à cause de l'accident.
I am going to stay here till the day after tomorrow. Je vais rester ici jusqu'à après-demain.
He caught her by the arm. Il l'attrapa par le bras.
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. Le révolutionnaire le plus radical deviendra un conservateur le lendemain de la révolution
It is only by the exercise of reason that man can discover God. Ce n'est que par l'exercice de la raison que l'homme peut découvrir Dieu.
I arrived at Narita the day before yesterday. Je suis arrivée à Narita avant-hier.
By the way, where are you from? Au fait, d'où es-tu ?
The accident took place the day before yesterday. L'accident s'est produit avant-hier.
The proposed building site has yet to be approved by the city council. Le site du bâtiment proposé doit encore être approuvé par le conseil municipal.
Do you remember the day when we met first? Tu te souviens de notre première rencontre ?
Wouldn't you rather sit by the window? Préféreriez-vous être assis près de la fenêtre ?
I lost the camera I had bought the day before. J'ai perdu l'appareil photo que j'avais acheté la veille.
Our house stands by the road. Notre maison se trouve au bord de la route.
Trivia of the day. Futilité du jour.
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