Usage examples of "point de contrôle" in French with translation to English

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Il y a un point de contrôle à la frontière où ils vérifient le contenu de votre coffre. There's a checkpoint at the border where they look in your trunk.
Le rapport fut assemblé sur la base de données collectées par le Centre de Contrôle des Maladies. The report was put together from data collected by the Center for Disease Control.
S'il avait su ce qui était sur le point de se passer, il aurait modifié son plan. Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.
L'avion contacta la tour de contrôle. The plane buzzed the control tower.
Du point de vue de la santé, Tokyo n'est pas tellement un bon endroit pour vivre. From the viewpoint of health, Tokyo is not such a good place to live.
Montrez votre ticket à la porte de contrôle. Show your ticket at the barrier.
La maison était sur le point de s'effondrer. The house was on the verge of collapse.
Il est hors de contrôle quand il a bu. He is out of control when drunk.
Mon père était sur le point de partir quand le téléphone a sonné. My father was about to leave when the phone rang.
Les portes automatiques peuvent être commandées de manière plus intelligente que jusqu'à présent. Un nouveau système de contrôle a été développé qui n'ouvre la porte que lorsqu'une personne s'avance directement vers elle. Si la personne se tient simplement devant la porte ou passe le long de la porte, alors elle reste fermée. Automatic doors can be controlled more intelligently than is now the case. A newly developed control system opens the door only when someone is actually approaching. The door will remain closed if someone is merely standing in front of it or walking past.
Je suis sur le point de partir. I'm about to leave.
Ce robot est devenu hors de contrôle. The robot went out of control.
Elle est arrivée alors que nous étions sur le point de partir. She arrived when we were about to leave.
L'avion a atterri suivant les instructions de la tour de contrôle. The jet plane landed following the instructions of the control tower.
Il est sur le point de partir au Canada. He is on the point of leaving for Canada.
Vous devriez examiner les faits d'un point de vue médical. You should investigate the fact from a medical viewpoint.
Nous étions sur le point de partir quand elle a téléphoné. We were just about to leave when she telephoned.
J'étais sur le point de quitter la maison à ce moment. I was about to leave the house then.
Jane était sur le point de quitter la maison. Jane was about to leave the house.
C'était plutôt limité, comme point de vue. It wasn't much of a view.
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