Sentence examples of "Had" in English with translation "être"

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She had gone to bed. Elle est partie se coucher.
He had his wallet stolen. Son portefeuille était volé.
She had an ashy color. Elle était couleur de cendre.
We had a narrow escape. Nous nous sommes échappés de justesse.
Tom had a grand time. Tom fut enchanté.
He had come back from China. Il est revenu de Chine.
He came after everybody had come. Il arriva finalement après que tout le monde fut venu.
This fashion has had its day. Cette mode est surannée.
I wish you had been there. J'eusse aimé que vous fussiez là.
We had words again last night. Nous nous sommes encore disputés hier soir.
The floor had a good shine. Le plancher était reluisant.
We had a rest in the shade. Nous nous sommes reposés à l'ombre.
He had a mad crush on you. Il était furieusement amouraché de toi.
Russia had emerged as a second superpower. La Russie est devenue une deuxième superpuissance.
You had better not drive a car. Il serait préférable que tu ne conduises pas de voiture.
He had his son die last year. Son fils est mort l'année dernière.
No, thank you. I've had enough. Non, merci. Je suis rassasié.
The new boy had a nervous stammer. Le nouveau bégayait lorsqu'il était énervé.
That had not occurred to him before. Cela ne lui était jamais arrivé auparavant.
I wish he had attended the meeting. Je souhaiterais qu'il soit venu au meeting.
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