Sentence examples of "find" in English with translation "constater"

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I hurried to the station only to find that the train had already left. Je me précipitai à la gare pour constater que le train était déjà parti.
I got to the station only to find that the train had just left. J'arrivai à la gare pour constater que le train était juste parti.
I awoke this morning at the crack of dawn, only to find that the crops had been ruined by ravenous birds. Je me suis éveillé à l'aube ce matin, pour constater que les cultures avaient été ruinées par des oiseaux voraces.
We found that everyone was asleep. Nous constatâmes que tous étaient endormis.
I examined the purse again, and found it empty. J'ai vérifié le porte-monnaie à nouveau, et constaté qu'il était vide.
As the centuries went by and England became more crowded, the people found their food supply a great problem. Au fur et à mesure que les siècles passaient et plus l'Angleterre se peuplait, le peuple constata que son approvisionnement devenait un grand problème.
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