Sentence examples of "generations past" in English

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There is no future without the past. Ohne Vergangenheit gibt es keine Zukunft

I don't care about your past. Deine Vergangenheit interessiert mich nicht.

Our policy is to build for the future, not the past. Unser Grundsatz ist, die Zukunft zu gestalten, nicht die Vergangenheit.

He has a checkered past. Er hat eine bewegte Vergangenheit.

There has been no rain here for the past two weeks. Es gab hier in den letzten zwei Wochen keinen Regen.

The days after that flew past. Die Tage danach vergingen wie im Flug.

One cannot erase the past. Man kann die Vergangenheit nicht auslöschen.

Tom wants to know more about Mary's past. Tom will mehr über Marys Vergangenheit erfahren.

Tom rushed past me. Tom eilte an mir vorbei.

I don't know anything about his past. Ich weiß nichts über seine Vergangenheit.

I finally have time to reply to the mail that I have received these past three weeks. Endlich habe ich Zeit, die Post zu beantworten, die ich in den letzten drei Wochen erhalten habe.

I think we agree, the past is over. Ich denke, wir sind uns einig darüber, dass die Vergangenheit vorbei ist.

School begins at half past eight in the morning. Die Schule fängt um halb neun morgens an.

It's forty-five minutes past one Es ist fünfundvierzig Minuten nach eins.

The police were inquiring into the suspect's past. Die Polizei erforschte die Vergangenheit des Verdächtigen.

He's been staying at that hotel for the past five days. Er hat die letzten fünf Tage im Hotel verbracht.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Wer sich nicht seiner Vergangenheit erinnert, ist verurteilt, sie zu wiederholen.

You can't erase the past. Man kann das Vergangene nicht ausradieren.

Breakfast is at half past nine. Um halb zehn gibt es Frühstück.

My mother woke me up saying "It's a quarter past seven". Meine Mutter weckte mich mit den Worten: "Es ist Viertel nach sieben."

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