Sentence examples of "été" in French with translation "be"

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Dix maisons ont été incendiées. Ten houses were burned down.
Le résultat a été décevant. The result was disappointing.
Ils ont été faits prisonniers. They were taken prisoner.
Avez-vous jamais été prégnante ? Have you ever been pregnant?
Personne n'a été blessé. Nobody was injured.
Son essai a été réussi. He was successful in the attempt.
Avez-vous jamais été grosse ? Have you ever been fat?
Il a été en France. He has been to France.
La rencontre a été annulée. The meeting was canceled.
Mais il a été chanceux. But he was lucky.
La nuit a été longue. It's been a long night.
Nous avons toujours été amis. We have always been friends.
Vous avez été mon ami. You were my friend.
Devine où j'ai été. Guess where I've been?
Elle semblait avoir été malade. She seemed to have been ill.
Le prisonnier a été libéré. The prisoner was set at liberty.
Les dommages ont été faits. The damage has been done.
As-tu jamais été arrêtée ? Have you ever been arrested?
Les prisonnières ont été libérées. The prisoners were set free.
Avez-vous jamais été renversés ? Have you ever been run over?
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