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Presentation of London's candidature to the IOC members ahead of the final vote to select the host city of the Games of the Olympiad in 2012, followed by the vote in which the IOC members chose London 2012.Présentation de la candidature de Londres aux membres du CIO en vue du vote final pour la désignation de la ville hôte pour les Jeux Olympiques d'été de 2012, suivi du vote final des membres du CIO qui désignent Londres 2012.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 04.10.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 04.10.2011
First, he chose between two competing rabbinical authorities on a question of Jewish law.Premièrement, il a à tort choisi entre deux autorités rabbiniques avançant des opinions opposées sur une question concernant la loi juive.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011
The Blessed Virgin who chose you will repay me in good luck."La Sainte Vierge, qui vous a élue, me le paiera en bonne chance. »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
After a thorough examination of the situation and a rigorous process, we unanimously chose Mr. Rejean Robitaille, convinced that he has all the qualities for the job.Après une évaluation minutieuse de la situation et un processus rigoureux, notre choix s'est unanimement arrêté sur M. Réjean Robitaille, convaincus qu'il a toutes les qualités requises pour occuper cette fonction.© Banque Laurentienne 2012https://www.laurentianbank.ca 4/13/2012© Laurentian Bank of Canada, 2012https://www.laurentianbank.ca 4/13/2012
"Well, what, my dear?" he said, turning to her with an arrogant harshness which showed plainly enough how absolute he chose to be in his own home.— Eh! bien, ma chère? … répondit-il en se retournant avec une brusquerie hautaine qui dénotait combien il voulait être absolu chez lui, mais combien alors il l’était peu.Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la valleeLe Lys dans la valleeBalzac, Honore deThe Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de
I chose the most unassuming shop I could find, where a little boy was taking down the shutters - one of those general stores where they sell everything.Je choisis la boutique la plus humble où un petit garçon retirait les volets de la devanture. C’était un de ces magasins de village où l’on tient un peu de tout.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
The Women and Sport Commission chose Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki for the immense effort made and great passion invested in the Athens Olympic Games.La commission femme et sport a choisi de récompenser Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki pour l'immense effort accompli et la grande passion investie dans l'organisation des Jeux Olympiques d'Athènes.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 25.09.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 25.09.2011
Arguments for an exception based on public policy are simply rooted in the fact that the court does not approve of the law that the legislature chose to adopt.Les arguments en faveur d'une exception fondée sur l'ordre public reposent simplement sur le fait que le tribunal n'approuve pas la loi que la législature a choisi d'adopter.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 17.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 17.11.2011
The Canadian Wildlife Federation chose "Our Home and Native Plants" as the theme for National Wildlife Week, April 2009.La Fédération canadienne de la faune a choisi « Plantes d'ici, plantes indigènes » comme thème pour la Semaine nationale de la conservation de la faune en avril 2009.http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/5/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/5/2012
There, he chose himself an immense palace.Là, il se choisit un immense palais.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
If the army heard what it chose to hear, it was thanks to the speaker's oratorical precautions and to the length of his sentences.Si l’armée entendit ce qu’il lui plut d’entendre, ce fut grâce aux précautions oratoires et à la longueur des tirades.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
The staircase was now free, and whoever chose could enter.Maintenant, l’escalier était libre, entrait qui voulait.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
When he chose he could cover country like an antelope.Il lui arrivait de franchir le terrain comme une antilope.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
To the lover whom she chose when she was five and twenty she remained faithful for more than fifteen years, as faithful as she might have been to a husband; and when he died her grief was intense, it was like real widowhood.L’amant qu’elle avait choisi, à vingt-cinq ans, elle le garda pendant plus de quinze ans, elle lui fut parfaitement fidèle, comme elle aurait été fidèle à son mari. Et, lorsqu’il mourut, ce fut pour elle une grande tristesse, un véritable veuvage.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
In 1901, the IOC chose the city of Chicago to host the Games of the III Olympiad.En 1901, le CIO choisit la ville de Chicago pour accueillir les Jeux de la l3 eme Olympiade.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 04.10.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 04.10.2011
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choose
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | chose |
Imperative | choose |
Present Participle (Participle I) | choosing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | chosen |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I choose | we choose |
you choose | you choose |
he/she/it chooses | they choose |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am choosing | we are choosing |
you are choosing | you are choosing |
he/she/it is choosing | they are choosing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have chosen | we have chosen |
you have chosen | you have chosen |
he/she/it has chosen | they have chosen |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been choosing | we have been choosing |
you have been choosing | you have been choosing |
he/she/it has been choosing | they have been choosing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I chose | we chose |
you chose | you chose |
he/she/it chose | they chose |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was choosing | we were choosing |
you were choosing | you were choosing |
he/she/it was choosing | they were choosing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had chosen | we had chosen |
you had chosen | you had chosen |
he/she/it had chosen | they had chosen |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been choosing | we had been choosing |
you had been choosing | you had been choosing |
he/she/it had been choosing | they had been choosing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will choose | we shall/will choose |
you will choose | you will choose |
he/she/it will choose | they will choose |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be choosing | we shall/will be choosing |
you will be choosing | you will be choosing |
he/she/it will be choosing | they will be choosing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have chosen | we shall/will have chosen |
you will have chosen | you will have chosen |
he/she/it will have chosen | they will have chosen |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been choosing | we shall/will have been choosing |
you will have been choosing | you will have been choosing |
he/she/it will have been choosing | they will have been choosing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would choose | we should/would choose |
you would choose | you would choose |
he/she/it would choose | they would choose |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be choosing | we should/would be choosing |
you would be choosing | you would be choosing |
he/she/it would be choosing | they would be choosing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have chosen | we should/would have chosen |
you would have chosen | you would have chosen |
he/she/it would have chosen | they would have chosen |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been choosing | we should/would have been choosing |
you would have been choosing | you would have been choosing |
he/she/it would have been choosing | they would have been choosing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am chosen | we are chosen |
you are chosen | you are chosen |
he/she/it is chosen | they are chosen |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being chosen | we are being chosen |
you are being chosen | you are being chosen |
he/she/it is being chosen | they are being chosen |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been chosen | we have been chosen |
you have been chosen | you have been chosen |
he/she/it has been chosen | they have been chosen |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was chosen | we were chosen |
you were chosen | you were chosen |
he/she/it was chosen | they were chosen |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being chosen | we were being chosen |
you were being chosen | you were being chosen |
he/she/it was being chosen | they were being chosen |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been chosen | we had been chosen |
you had been chosen | you had been chosen |
he/she/it had been chosen | they had been chosen |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be chosen | we shall/will be chosen |
you will be chosen | you will be chosen |
he/she/it will be chosen | they will be chosen |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been chosen | we shall/will have been chosen |
you will have been chosen | you will have been chosen |
he/she/it will have been chosen | they will have been chosen |
chose
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | chose | choses |
Possessive case | chose's | choses' |