Sentence examples of "present participle" in English

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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 gave a nice present to me. Il m'a offert un beau cadeau.
Thank you for your present. Merci pour votre cadeau.
She thanked me for the present. Elle m'a remercié pour le cadeau.
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.
Among those present was the Mayor. Parmi les présents il y avait le maire.
His acceptance of the present was regarded as bribery. Le fait qu'il ait accepté le cadeau fut considéré comme de la corruption.
Every member of the cabinet was present. Tous les membres du cabinet étaient présents.
The present government has many problems. Le gouvernement actuel a beaucoup de problèmes.
I would like to give him a present for his birthday. Je voudrais lui offrir un cadeau pour son anniversaire.
I wasn't present at the meeting. J'étais absent de la réunion.
It is kind of you to give me a birthday present. C'est gentil de ta part de me donner un cadeau d'anniversaire.
Your present trouble is on my mind all the time. J'ai tout le temps en tête votre problème du moment.
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.
As for me, I have nothing to say at present. En ce qui me concerne, je n’ai pour le moment rien à dire.
Jane Cobb, his present secretary, is the only person in the office who can stand him. Jane Cobb, sa secrétaire actuelle, est la seule personne au bureau qui arrive à le supporter.
A lot of students are present at the meeting. Beaucoup d'étudiants sont présents à la réunion.
I was ignorant that he was present. J'ignorais qu'il était présent.
Here is a present for your birthday. Voici un cadeau pour ton anniversaire.
I also gave him a little something as a Christmas present the other day. Je lui ai aussi donné un petit quelque chose comme cadeau de Noël l'autre jour.
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