Sentence examples of "venais" in French with translation "have"

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Alors qu’il commençait à pleuvoir, je venais de quitter la maison. As it began to rain, I had just left the house.
Je venais à peine de m'endormir quand le téléphone a sonné. I had hardly fallen asleep when the telephone rang.
Je venais de me mettre au lit quand le téléphone commença à sonner. I had hardly gotten into bed when the telephone began to ring.
Je venais à peine de rentrer dans mon bain quand le téléphone sonna. I had hardly got into the bath when the phone rang.
Je venais de terminer mon repas quand mon ami m'a téléphoné pour m'inviter à aller manger dehors. I had hardly finished my meal when my friend phoned me and invited me out for dinner.
Une fois, je suis allé à l'atelier d'un peintre que je venais de rencontrer au milieu de la nuit. C'était une pièce sombre dans un grenier. One time, I went to the atelier of a painter I had just met in the middle of the night. It was a dark room in an attic.
Es-tu venu ici depuis ? Have you been here since?
Ils viennent juste d'arriver. They have just arrived.
Le train vient de partir. The train has just left.
Je viens de finir mes devoirs. I have just finished my homework.
Je viens d'avoir 20 ans. I have turned 20.
Je viens de finir de manger. I have just finished eating.
Sa voiture vient d'être réparée. His car has just been repaired.
Après une tempête vient le calme. It is a long lane that has no turning.
La vie vient juste de commencer. Life has just begun.
Il vient de quitter la maison. He has just left home.
Le voyage vient juste de commencer. The journey has just begun.
Je viens de rentrer de Grande-Bretagne. I have just returned from Britain.
Je viens juste de finir de déjeuner. I have just eaten lunch.
Je viens juste de lire ce livre. I have just read this book.
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