Sentence examples of ", for one ," in English
Can't you ever be punctual? I have been waiting here for one hour.
Ne pourrais-tu pas être ponctuel ? J'attends ici depuis une heure.
For one reason or another, their holiday in France wasn't as good as they expected it would be.
Pour une raison ou une autre, leurs vacances en France ne furent pas aussi agréables que ce à quoi ils s'attendaient.
Chizuko said, "A crane is supposed to live for one thousand years."
Chizuko a dit : « Une grue peut vivre mille ans ».
They feast all night and fast from dawn to dusk for one month every year.
Durant un mois de chaque année, ils festoient toute la nuit et jeûnent de l'aurore jusqu'à la tombée du jour.
For one thing, I'm busy; for another, I'm not interested.
D'une part je suis occupé, d'autre part, je ne suis pas intéressé.
We can not live without water, not even for one day.
Nous ne pouvons pas vivre sans eau, pas même un jour.
The bus was empty except for one elderly woman.
Le bus était vide, à l'exception d'une vieille dame.
My cousin Teddy majored in French in college and studied in Paris for one year.
Mon cousin Teddy a étudié en français à l'université et a étudié à Paris pendant un an.
He is happy. For one thing he's got a promotion and for another he has just got married.
Il est heureux. Pour une chose il a eu une promotion et de l'autre il vient juste de se marier.
For one reason or another their holiday in France didn't come up to expectations.
Pour une raison quelconque, leurs vacances en France ne les ont pas satisfaits.
He had not been abroad for one month before he was taken ill.
Ça ne faisait pas un mois qu'il était à l'étranger avant de tomber malade.
I have so much work that I will stay for one more hour.
J'ai tellement de travail que je reste une heure de plus.
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