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Between the grant of approval on September 18,1987 and the commencement of this action on April 21, 1989, he noted, no steps had been taken to quash the approval and compel the application of the Guidelines Order.
Entre l'approbation accordée le 18 septembre 1987 et le début de la présente action le 21 avril 1989, il précise qu'aucune mesure n'a été prise pour faire annuler cette approbation et forcer l'application du Décret sur les lignes directrices.
It is only in oriental legends that we see Mahomet's iron coffin immobilized in space by the action of magnets placed in its neighbourhood.
C'est seulement dans les légendes orientales qu'on voit le tombeau de fer de Mahomet, immobilisé dans l'espace par les actions d'aimants placés dans son voisinage.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Thus, the modification acquired by the action of radiation is . only preserved in part and for a certain time in phosphorescent bodies, and then finally disappears . . ."
« Ainsi la modification acquise par l'action du rayonneraient ne se conserve en, partie que pendant un certain temps dans les corps, phosphorescents, puis « finit par disparaître... »
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Thereupon Morange resorted to action.
Alors, il prit un parti violent.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
However small your field of action may be, promise me you will do all you can to promote peace between France and Italy; there can be no more holy task.
Dans votre champ d’action, si étroit qu’il puisse être, jurez-moi de travailler à faire la paix entre la France et l’Italie, car il n’est pas de plus sainte besogne.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Whereas Community action in the sector of maritime transport should aim at the improvement of maritime safety;
considérant que l'action de la Communauté dans le secteur des transports maritimes doit viser à l'amélioration de la sécurité maritime;
In the Ontario Court (General Division), Sharpe J. allowed the respondent's Rule 21 motion to strike for failure to disclose a cause of action.
Le juge Sharpe de la Cour de l'Ontario (Division générale) a accueilli la requête en radiation pour absence de cause d'action qu'avait présentée l'intimé en vertu de la règle 21.
The same Ambassador seems to have had a very clear and even prophetic view of the question, for he added :— " Austria's action was in reality directed against Russia.
Le même ambassadeur semble avoir eu de la question une vision très nette et en même temps assez prophétique, quand il écrit : L'action de l'Autriche visait en réalité la Russie.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
There were rumours of contemplated action by the revolutionary party. The authorities were said to have made a seizure of weapons and treasonable documents.
On parlait d'un mouvement préparé par le parti révolutionnaire; on avait, disait-on, saisi des armes et des papiers.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
The special reports shall be transmitted to the European Parliament and the Council, each of which shall decide, in conjunction with the Commission if appropriate, what action is to be taken in response.
Les rapports spéciaux sont communiqués au Parlement européen et au Conseil dont chacun détermine, éventuellement en liaison avec la Commission, les suites à leur donner.
The contribution shall be made available to Member States each year after submission and approval by the Commission of the annual report on the implementation, during the previous year, of the action envisaged.
La contribution est accordée aux États membres en versements annuels après présentation et approbation par la Commission du rapport annuel sur l'exécution, au cours de l'année précédente, des actions prévues.
In its subsequent implementation of the action, the Commission shall duly take into account the approach adopted by the Council, in the interests of the cohesion of EU external activities.
Dans la conduite ultérieure de son action, la Commission tient dûment compte de l'orientation exprimée par le Conseil, en vue d'assurer la cohérence des actions extérieures de l'Union européenne.
any other responsibilities relating to the implementation of subregional action programmes.
toute autre responsabilité liée à la mise en oeuvre des programmes d'action sous-régionaux.
As soon as this fact was certain, the Delaware rose, resumed his former station, and began to think the moment for action was come.
Dès qu’il en fut certain, le Grand-Serpent releva la tête, reprit son ancienne place, et commença à croire que le moment d’agir était arrivé.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
For a court to direct the set-off of one debt against another, both debts must be enforceable by action at the time the set-off is directed.
Une cour n'ordonnera la compensation d'une dette par une autre que si les deux dettes sont exécutoires par voie d'action au moment où la compensation est ordonnée.

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Collocations

corrective action
action corrective
preventive action
action préventive
mixed action
action mixte
possessory action
action possessoire
course of action
mode d'action
course of action
plan d’action
direct action
action directe
killed in action
tué au combat
radius of action
rayon d'action
wounded in action
blessé au combat
action at law
action en justice
action for cancellation
recours en annulation
action in rem
action réelle
administrative action
action administrative
civil action
action civile

Word forms

action

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseactionactions
Possessive caseaction'sactions'

action

verb
Basic forms
Pastactioned
Imperativeaction
Present Participle (Participle I)actioning
Past Participle (Participle II)actioned
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I actionwe action
you actionyou action
he/she/it actionsthey action
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am actioningwe are actioning
you are actioningyou are actioning
he/she/it is actioningthey are actioning
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have actionedwe have actioned
you have actionedyou have actioned
he/she/it has actionedthey have actioned
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been actioningwe have been actioning
you have been actioningyou have been actioning
he/she/it has been actioningthey have been actioning
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I actionedwe actioned
you actionedyou actioned
he/she/it actionedthey actioned
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was actioningwe were actioning
you were actioningyou were actioning
he/she/it was actioningthey were actioning
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had actionedwe had actioned
you had actionedyou had actioned
he/she/it had actionedthey had actioned
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been actioningwe had been actioning
you had been actioningyou had been actioning
he/she/it had been actioningthey had been actioning
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will actionwe shall/will action
you will actionyou will action
he/she/it will actionthey will action
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be actioningwe shall/will be actioning
you will be actioningyou will be actioning
he/she/it will be actioningthey will be actioning
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have actionedwe shall/will have actioned
you will have actionedyou will have actioned
he/she/it will have actionedthey will have actioned
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been actioningwe shall/will have been actioning
you will have been actioningyou will have been actioning
he/she/it will have been actioningthey will have been actioning
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would actionwe should/would action
you would actionyou would action
he/she/it would actionthey would action
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be actioningwe should/would be actioning
you would be actioningyou would be actioning
he/she/it would be actioningthey would be actioning
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have actionedwe should/would have actioned
you would have actionedyou would have actioned
he/she/it would have actionedthey would have actioned
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been actioningwe should/would have been actioning
you would have been actioningyou would have been actioning
he/she/it would have been actioningthey would have been actioning
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am actionedwe are actioned
you are actionedyou are actioned
he/she/it is actionedthey are actioned
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being actionedwe are being actioned
you are being actionedyou are being actioned
he/she/it is being actionedthey are being actioned
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been actionedwe have been actioned
you have been actionedyou have been actioned
he/she/it has been actionedthey have been actioned
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was actionedwe were actioned
you were actionedyou were actioned
he/she/it was actionedthey were actioned
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being actionedwe were being actioned
you were being actionedyou were being actioned
he/she/it was being actionedthey were being actioned
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been actionedwe had been actioned
you had been actionedyou had been actioned
he/she/it had been actionedthey had been actioned
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be actionedwe shall/will be actioned
you will be actionedyou will be actioned
he/she/it will be actionedthey will be actioned
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been actionedwe shall/will have been actioned
you will have been actionedyou will have been actioned
he/she/it will have been actionedthey will have been actioned