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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#3909737](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3909737) [\#801158](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/801158)) - The mass has not been said there **since** the carnage. On n'y a plus dit la messe **depuis** le carnage. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 6756) - Don’t you know this from old time, **since** man was placed on earth, Ne sais-tu pas que, de tout temps, **Depuis** que l’homme a été placé sur la terre, ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 20:4) - Gaza has not changed **since** then. Gaza n'a pas changé **depuis**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1346529) - (days fished **since** last report) (jours de pêche **depuis** le dernier rapport) ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 926828) ## été Used about 13 444 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 2 368 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 220 · UN documents ≈ 6 848). - One went out from me, and I said, “Surely he is torn in pieces;” and I haven’t seen him **since**. L’un étant sorti de chez moi, je pense qu’il a **été** sans doute déchiré, car je ne l’ai pas revu jusqu’à présent. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 44:28) - Mr President, **since** all that needed to be said has already been said, I want to stress the following: Monsieur le Président, tout ayant déjà **été** dit, j'insisterai sur trois points. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1743275) - Practices Programme has been in place **since** 2004. Le programme «C.A.F.E. Practices» a en effet **été** lancé dès 2004. ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4160921) - At UNOCI, the Chief Procurement Officer ' s sub-delegation of procurement authority to the Deputy has **since** been withdrawn. À l ' ONUCI, la sous-délégation de pouvoir du chef du Service des achats à son adjoint a **été** retirée. ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 16261517) - “You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, **since** you were aliens in the land of Egypt. Tu n’opprimeras point l’étranger; vous savez ce qu’éprouve l’étranger, car vous avez **été** étrangers dans le pays d’Égypte. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 23:9) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - It's been five years **since** we moved here. Cela fait cinq ans que nous avons emménagé ici. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and phil77 · checked, community translation · [\#2715414](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2715414) [\#898788](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/898788)) - **Since** it was raining, we stayed at home. Comme il pleuvait, nous sommes restés à la maison. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and jerom · checked, community translation · [\#26948](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/26948) [\#416366](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/416366)) - **Since** you're the oldest, you need to set a good example. Du fait que vous soyez l'aîné, vous devez montrer l'exemple. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and tras · checked, community translation · [\#7544845](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7544845) [\#7564958](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7564958)) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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