Sentence examples of "were" in English

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If it were not for water, we could not live. Sans eau, nous ne pourrions pas vivre.
You were wrong to refuse his help. Tu as eu tort de refuser son aide.
They were afraid of the teacher. Ils avaient peur du professeur.
If I were you, I would not do it. À ta place, je ne le ferais pas.
We were in danger of losing our lives. Nous risquions nos vies.
If I were you, I'd follow his advice. À votre place, je suivrais son conseil.
How could this happen? I thought you were on the pill. Comment cela a-t-il pu arriver ? Je pensais que tu prenais la pilule.
If it were not for water, humans could not survive. Sans eau, les êtres humains ne pourraient pas survivre.
I regret saying that you were wrong. Je regrette de vous dire que vous aviez tort.
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If I were you, I would accept his offer. À ta place, j'accepterais sa proposition.
If it were not for the sun, nothing could live. Sans le soleil, il n'y aurait pas de vie possible.
Until you admit that you were wrong, I'm not going to talk to you. Je ne vais pas te parler jusqu'à ce que tu admettes que tu avais tort.
If it were not for this book, I couldn't study. Sans ce livre je ne pourrais pas étudier.
If it were not for water, no one could live on earth. Sans eau, personne ne pourrait vivre sur terre.
If it were not for plants, we wouldn't be able to live. Sans les plantes, nous ne pourrions pas vivre.
At last, they were reconciled. Enfin ils se réconcilièrent.
We were all scared shitless. Nous chiions dans nos frocs.
What were you doing there? Que faisiez-vous là?
Chickens were looking for food. Les poulets cherchaient de la nourriture.
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