Usage examples of "faisait chanter" in French with translation to English

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Il l'a faite chanter. She was blackmailed by him.
Il la faisait chanter. She was blackmailed by him.
Ce bel oiseau ne faisait rien d'autre que chanter jour après jour. That pretty bird did nothing but sing day after day.
J'ai entendu les sirènes se chanter l'une à l'autre. Je ne pense pas qu'elle chanteront à mon intention. I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
Bob se faisait payer 3 dollars de l'heure pour tondre la pelouse. Bob charged 3 dollars an hour for mowing lawns.
L'as-tu jamais entendue chanter sur scène ? Have you ever heard her sing on stage?
Imaginez si chaque fois que quelqu'un faisait une faute de grammaire, nous ne pouvions que lui répondre "Erreur de syntaxe." en le laissant se débrouiller avec ça. Just imagine that every time somebody made a grammar mistake, people only could answer "Syntax error." and leave the somebody with that.
Il continua à chanter. He kept on singing.
Il retira son manteau parce qu'il faisait chaud. He took the coat off because it was warm.
Au coucher du soleil, les grillons commencent à chanter et les lucioles illuminent la nuit. At sunset, the crickets begin to chirp and the fireflies light up the night.
Ça faisait deux heures que la famille dormait lorsque l'incendie se déclara. The family had been sleeping for about two hours when the fire broke out.
Il ne sait pas bien chanter. He cannot sing well.
Il faisait très sombre. It was very dark.
Viens chanter avec moi. Come sing with me.
Il y faisait beau et frais. It was nice and cool there.
Il aime chanter. He loves singing.
Il croyait qu'on faisait une guerre au nom de la justice. He believed that the war was fought in the cause of justice.
L'avez-vous déjà entendue chanter sur scène ? Have you ever heard her sing on the stage?
Jack faisait les cents pas dans la pièce, perdu dans ses pensées. Jack was pacing up and down in the room, lost in thought.
Il m'a fait chanter. He made me sing.
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