Sentence examples of "past or present" in English
Pleasure is always in the past or in the future, never in the present.
Le plaisir est toujours dans le passé ou dans le futur, mais jamais dans le présent.
There was always a minority afraid of something, and a great majority afraid of the dark, afraid of the future, afraid of the past, afraid of the present, afraid of themselves and shadows of themselves.
Il y a toujours eu une minorité ayant peur de quelque chose et une grande majorité ayant peur de l'obscurité, de l'avenir, du passé, du présent, d'eux-mêmes et de leurs propres ombres.
All of us are connected with the past and the future as well as the present.
Tous ceux d'entre nous sont en relation avec le passé, le futur ainsi qu'avec le présent.
Tom was asserting, judging by the verb in front of him, that the sentence was past tense, while Mary, seeing the gerundive under her eyes, was swearing it was a present.
Tom affirmait, à en juger par le verbe devant lui, que la phrase était au passé tandis que Mary voyant le participe sous ses yeux, jurait que c'était un présent.
Superstition is certainly part of the present, past and future life of man.
La superstition est certainement une partie de la vie présente, passée et future de l'homme.
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It is very kind of you to send me such a nice present.
C'est très gentil de ta part de m'envoyer un si joli cadeau.
He referred to his past experience in his speech.
Il se référa à son expérience passée dans son discours.
I must have gone past the station while I was taking a nap.
J'ai dû laisser passer la gare pendant que je faisais la sieste.
Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present.
Attendre trop longtemps un convive retardataire est un manque d'égards pour tous ceux qui sont présents.
His acceptance of the present was regarded as bribery.
Le fait qu'il ait accepté le cadeau fut considéré comme de la corruption.
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