Sentence examples of "venaient" in French

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D'où est-ce qu'ils venaient ? Where did they come from?
Sa mère et sa sœur venaient visiter la jeune ouvrière, et passer parfois une journée avec elle. Her mother and her sister came to visit the young worker, and sometimes they spent a day with her.
La plupart venaient d'Europe, mais certains aussi d'Amérique latine, d'Asie, d'Afrique et du Canada. The greatest number came from Europe, but many also came from Latin America, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Canada.
D'où est-elle venue ? Where has she come from?
Es-tu venu ici depuis ? Have you been here since?
Une idée m'est venue. An idea occurred to me.
Quelqu'un est-il venu en mon absence ? Did anyone visit me during my absence?
Elle est venue de là. She came out of there.
Ils viennent juste d'arriver. They have just arrived.
Cela me vint spontanément à l'esprit. It occurred to me spontaneously.
S'il vous plaît, venez lorsque cela vous arrange. Please visit us at your convenience.
Vous êtes venue trop tôt. You've come too early.
Le train vient de partir. The train has just left.
Une idée me vint à l'esprit. An idea occurred to me.
Une femme est venue nous voir pendant que vous dormiez. A woman visited us while you were sleeping.
Pourquoi es-tu venue ici ? What have you come here for?
Je viens de finir mes devoirs. I have just finished my homework.
Soudain, il me vint une bonne idée. Suddenly, a good idea occurred to me.
Est-ce que quelqu'un est venu durant mon absence ? Did anyone visit me during my absence?
Es-tu venue seule ici ? Did you come here alone?
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