Sentence examples of "from the very beginning" in English

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It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king. Il est vrai qu'Aristote distingue le tyran du roi, en ce que le premier gouverne pour sa propre utilité et le second seulement pour l'utilité de ses sujets ; mais il s'ensuivrait de la distinction d'Aristote que depuis le commencement du monde il n'aurait pas encore existé un seul roi.

Tom, desperate, howled: "Mary! Where are you?" from the very left edge of the sentence. "I fear I'm from now on, fully at the opposite from you" drily retorted Mary. Tom, désespéré, hurla : « Mary ! Où es-tu ? » depuis l'extrémité gauche de la phrase. « Je crains de n'être désormais totalement à l'opposé de toi », répondit sèchement Mary.

You have made the very same mistake again. Tu as de nouveau commis exactement la même erreur.

Shall I fetch your glasses from the living room, Dad? Voulez-vous que j'aille chercher vos lunettes dans la salle à manger, père ?

He is the very image of his father. C'est l'image même de son père.

He withdrew his hand from the table. Il retira sa main de la table.

I wish him the very best in his future endeavors. Je lui souhaite le meilleur dans ses futures entreprises.

Do you know how far it is from the station to city hall? Sais-tu quelle est la distance entre la gare et l'hôtel de ville ?

In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest. Aux moments critiques, même les plus forts ont besoin des plus faibles.

From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow. Vu l'état du ciel, le typhon se sera complètement déchaîné demain à cette heure.

The very idea of it is disgusting. L'idée même, derrière ça, est dégoûtante.

She was dropped from the height of happiness into the depth of misery. Du pinacle du bonheur, elle a sombré dans les abysses de la misère.

He may be the very man that I need. Il pourrait bien être exactement celui dont j'ai besoin.

The wind is blowing from the north. Le vent souffle du nord.

This is the very book that I wanted to read. C'est le livre que je voulais absolument lire.

I was aching from the injury. La blessure me faisait mal.

This is the very book for you to read. C'est vraiment le livre que tu dois lire.

It became so that I had to hide from the landlord. Les choses en sont venues au point que je dus me cacher du propriétaire.

The word 'sesquipedalian' is an example of the very thing it means. Le mot "polysyllabique" est un exemple de mot auto-descriptif.

Jim went fishing from the pier. Jim est parti pêcher à la jetée.

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