Sentence examples of "if it were not for" in English
If it were not for water no creature could live.
S'il n'y avait pas d'eau, aucune créature ne pourrait vivre.
If it were not for your help, I might have failed.
N'eût été grâce à votre aide, j'aurais pu échouer.
If it were not for water, no living things could live.
S'il n'y avait pas d'eau, rien ne pourrait vivre.
If it were not for the air, planes could not fly.
S'il n'y avait pas d'air, les avions ne pourraient pas voler.
If it were not for his idleness, he would be a nice fellow.
N'était-ce son oisiveté, il serait un chic type.
If it were not for water, there would be no life on the earth.
Si ce n'est grâce à l'eau, il n'y aurait pas de vie sur Terre.
If it were not for the sun, no living creatures could exist on the earth.
Si ce n'était du Soleil, aucun être vivant ne pourrait exister sur Terre.
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