Sentence examples of "island state" in English
I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman.
Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police.
We took a ferry from the island to the mainland.
Nous avons pris un traversier de l'île jusqu'au continent.
North Korea has been treated as a pariah state for most of its existence.
La Corée du Nord a été traitée comme un État paria le plus clair de son existence.
Long, long ago, there lived an old king on a small island.
Il y a très, très longtemps vivait un vieux roi sur une petite île.
During the stalinist era, prisoners at concentration camps became slaves in service of the state.
Pendant l'époque stalinienne, les prisonniers des camps de concentration devenaient esclaves au service de l'État.
That island was governed by France at one time.
Cette île était gouvernée par la France à une certaine époque.
In communism, the means of production are owned by the state.
Dans le communisme, les moyens de production sont propriété de l'État.
France is running a welfare state it can no longer afford.
La France entretient un État providence dont elle n'a plus les moyens.
Seen from the top of the hill, the island is very beautiful.
Vue du sommet de la colline, l'île est très belle.
During the Great Game, Afghanistan was a buffer state.
Pendant le Grand Jeu, l'Afghanistan était un État tampon.
Do all systems naturally evolve towards an equilibrium state?
Tous les systèmes évoluent-ils naturellement vers un état d'équilibre ?
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