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

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He is different from before. Il est différent de ce qu'il était avant.
Such a judge should retire from his job before retirement age. Un juge pareil devrait quitter son travail avant l'âge de la retraite.
In the morning I try to write down all the dreams I remember from the night before. Au matin j'essaie de noter tous les rêves dont je me souviens de la nuit passée.
He ran away from home three times before he was ten. Il a fugué de la maison trois fois avant ses dix ans.
When I saw my uncle yesterday, he told me that he had returned from London three days before. Quand j'ai croisé mon oncle hier, il m'a dit qu'il était revenu de Londres trois jours plus tôt.
We should learn from those who have gone before us. Nous devrions apprendre de ceux qui sont partis avant nous.
The ship from New York will arrive before long. Le bateau depuis New-York devrait arriver prochainement.
Judging from the look of the sky, we might have a shower before nightfall. À en juger par l'aspect du ciel, il se pourrait bien que nous ayons une averse avant la tombée de la nuit.
"When does your sister come back from work?" "I don't know, but I think she'll arrive at home a few minutes before me." "-Quand ta sœur rentre-t-elle du travail ?" "-Je ne sais pas, mais je pense qu'elle arrivera à la maison quelques minutes avant moi."
It will not be long before he recovers from his illness. Il devrait bientôt guérir de sa maladie.
Tom began to look for a job three months before he graduated from college. Tom a commencé à chercher un travail trois mois avant d'avoir terminé ses études.
Tom's mother died just one week before Tom graduated from college. La mère de Tom mourut à peine une semaine avant que Tom ne reçoive son diplôme universitaire.
A girl appeared before me. Une fille apparut devant moi.
Shall I fetch your glasses from the living room, Dad? Voulez-vous que j'aille chercher vos lunettes dans la salle à manger, père ?
You had better make sure that he is at home before you call on him. Tu devrais être sûr qu'il est chez lui avant que tu l'appelles.
Asked from what country he came, he replied, "I am a citizen of the world." Lorsqu'on lui demanda de quel pays il venait, il répondit: "Je suis citoyen du monde."
I've heard that song before. J'ai déjà entendu cette chanson.
When did you get back from London? Quand es-tu revenu de Londres ?
The night before we were to be married, she had an affair with my best friend. La nuit précédant notre mariage, elle a eu une aventure avec mon meilleur ami.
I'm from Tokyo, Japan. Je viens de Tokyo, Japon.
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