Sentence examples of "after" in English
Our car ran out of gas after two minutes.
Notre voiture fut à court d'essence au bout de deux minutes.
After a while passion and infatuation ooze away.
Au bout d'un moment, la passion et l'engouement s'essoufflent.
Just then the door opened a little way, and a creature with a long beak put its head out for a moment and said: "No admittance till the week after next!" and shut the door again with a bang.
Jusqu'à ce moment la porte s'entr'ouvrit et une créature au long bec passa la tête et dit : "Personne n'entre jusqu'à la semaine prochaine." Et la porte fut refermée avec fracas.
We had been waiting since morning, but he didn't come after all.
Nous avons attendu depuis ce matin, mais il n'est pas venu finalement.
He said he would not come in, but he came in after all.
Il a dit qu'il n'entrerait pas, mais il est finalement entré.
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