Sentence examples of "at the very instant of" in English

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You have made the very same mistake again. Tu as de nouveau commis exactement la même erreur.
It's amazing that he won the championship at the age of nineteen. C'est incroyable qu'il a gagné le championnat à l'âge de 19 ans.
He is the very image of his father. C'est l'image même de son père.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
I wish him the very best in his future endeavors. Je lui souhaite le meilleur dans ses futures entreprises.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Si mon avion ne s'écrase pas, si je ne me fais pas enlever par des voleurs d'organes, je vous passe un coup de fil en début de semaine.
In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest. Aux moments critiques, même les plus forts ont besoin des plus faibles.
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
The very idea of it is disgusting. L'idée même, derrière ça, est dégoûtante.
Look at the large building over there. Regardez le grand immeuble là-bas.
He may be the very man that I need. Il pourrait bien être exactement celui dont j'ai besoin.
Every flatterer lives at the expense of whom listens to them. Tout flatteur vit aux dépens de celui qui l'écoute.
This is the very book that I wanted to read. C'est le livre que je voulais absolument lire.
Look at the boy beside the car. Regarde le garçon derrière la voiture.
This is the very book for you to read. C'est vraiment le livre que tu dois lire.
Was that you at the door? Était-ce toi à la porte ?
The word 'sesquipedalian' is an example of the very thing it means. Le mot "polysyllabique" est un exemple de mot auto-descriptif.
The remark you made at the party about Lisa's weight was totally uncalled for. La remarque que tu as faite à la fête à propos du poids de Lisa était totalement déplacée.
He was a man who was the very picture of her ideals. Il était un homme qui reflétait parfaitement ses idéaux.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. Le soldat a sauvé son ami au prix de sa vie.
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