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This scene continued for several minutes; and then, all at once, there was a lull, and a consultation among the women, that told us they were devising some scheme.
La scène dura ainsi pendant quelques minutes; puis, tout à coup, il y eût un arrêt; les femmes se consultèrent, préparant sans doute quelque nouveau tour.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
For a long time he sat meditating, motionless, on the cushions, devising and rejecting various possibilities, and finding nothing that satisfied him.
Et longtemps il médita, immobile sur les coussins, imaginant et rejetant des combinaisons sans trouver rien qui pût le satisfaire.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
So he had set to work with Thomas, devising a new mechanism, encountering endless difficulties, and labouring for a whole year before reaching success.
Il s’était mis à la besogne avec Thomas, inventant un nouveau mécanisme, se heurtant à des difficultés sans nombre, employant une année entière dans cet acharné travail de création.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
The funds allocated in support of devising, developing and testing Language Competence projects may not be less than 5 % of the annual budget for the programme.
les fonds alloués à la conception, au développement et à l'évaluation de projets dans le domaine des compétences linguistiques ne peuvent être inférieurs à 5 % du budget annuel du programme;
The objective of subprogramme 4 will be to assist economic actors in devising ways of increasing efficiency and growth through the use of market mechanisms.
L'objectif du sous-programme 4 est d'aider les acteurs économiques à trouver des moyens d'accroître l'efficacité et de favoriser la croissance par le biais du libre jeu des mécanismes du marché.
© Organisations des Nations Unies, 2010
© United Nations 2010
When the thought of this friendly grasp of the hand had occurred to him, he forgot the little touch of regret that he had just experienced, and thought solely of devising an excuse to get near Madeleine for a moment.
Quand la pensée de cette poignée de main cordiale lui fut venue, il oublia le léger déchirement de cœur qu’il venait d’éprouver, il songea uniquement à inventer un moyen pour pénétrer un instant auprès de Madeleine.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
For this table the three younger girls, half buried in a heap of flowers, tea and blush and crimson roses, were now, with the help of knight Gregoire, devising new decorations.
Les trois filles, qui se faisaient aider par le chevalier Grégoire, imaginaient une nouvelle décoration de cette table, perdus tous quatre dans un monceau de fleurs, des roses thé, des roses tendres, des roses rouges.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
We participate in the Governance Working Group, which is devising a formal structure for the management of the Equator Principles.
Elle participe aussi aux travaux du groupe sur la gouvernance, chargé de mettre en place une structure formelle pour la gestion des Principes de l’Équateur.
© TD
This observation raises the question of devising a filtration method with increased filtration efficiency.
Cette observation montre l'intérêt de trouver une méthode de filtrage ayant une efficacité accrue.
Pevzner, Pavel A. / Computational Molecular Biology. An Algorithmic ApproachPevzner, Pavel A. / Bio-informatique moléculaire. Une approche algorithmique
Bio-informatique moléculaire. Une approche algorithmique
Pevzner, Pavel A.
© 2000 Massachusetts Institute of technology
© Springer-Verlag France, Paris, 2006
Computational Molecular Biology. An Algorithmic Approach
Pevzner, Pavel A.
© 2000 Massachusetts Institute of technology
They knew that he was devising some plan of action, and they patiently awaited the result.
Ils comprirent qu'il combinait un plan d'action quelconque, et attendirent patiemment le résultat.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
devising, progressively establishing and updating an information system that is accessible to the public.
concevoir, mettre en place de manière progressive, et tenir à jour un système d'information destiné au public.
« That it is certainly too late to help," cried the admiral, wondering if the ingenuity of his friend could devise a remedy for this evil too.
– Voilà encore un de ces événements qu’il est trop tard pour empêcher, s’écria l’amiral en riant et en regardant dans les yeux de son ami si son génie lui suggérerait aussi un remède à ce mal.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
Shortly after this meeting, and towards the middle of August, Sandoz devised a real excursion which would take up a whole day.
À quelque temps de là, vers le milieu d’août, Sandoz imagina la distraction d’un vrai voyage, toute une partie qui devait leur prendre une journée entière.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
This paper begins with the premise that we cannot understand connections between socioeconomic status (SES) and health until we have thought carefully about and devised the very best measures possible for these concepts.
Le présent document débute par la prémisse selon laquelle nous ne pouvons pas comprendre les liens existant entre la situation socio-économique et la santé tant que nous n'aurons pas conçu et élaboré les mesures les plus appropriées à ces concepts.
© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)
© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
As the landlord was unwilling, the painter himself had to divide it at one end by a partition of boards, behind which he devised a kitchen and a bedroom.
Il fallut que le peintre lui-même, devant la mauvaise grâce du propriétaire, la coupât, dans un bout, d’une cloison de planches, derrière laquelle il ménagea une cuisine et une chambre à coucher.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile

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Pastdevised
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Present Participle (Participle I)devising
Past Participle (Participle II)devised
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you deviseyou devise
he/she/it devisesthey devise
Present Continuous, Active Voice
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Past Indefinite, Active Voice
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Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was devisingwe were devising
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he/she/it was devisingthey were devising
Past Perfect, Active Voice
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Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been devisingwe had been devising
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Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will devisewe shall/will devise
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he/she/it will devisethey will devise
Future Continuous, Active Voice
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Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have devisedwe shall/will have devised
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Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
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Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would devisewe should/would devise
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Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
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Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
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you would have devisedyou would have devised
he/she/it would have devisedthey would have devised
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
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you would have been devisingyou would have been devising
he/she/it would have been devisingthey would have been devising
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am devisedwe are devised
you are devisedyou are devised
he/she/it is devisedthey are devised
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being devisedwe are being devised
you are being devisedyou are being devised
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Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been devisedwe have been devised
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he/she/it has been devisedthey have been devised
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was devisedwe were devised
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Past Continuous, Passive Voice
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he/she/it was being devisedthey were being devised
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been devisedwe had been devised
you had been devisedyou had been devised
he/she/it had been devisedthey had been devised
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be devisedwe shall/will be devised
you will be devisedyou will be devised
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Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been devisedwe shall/will have been devised
you will have been devisedyou will have been devised
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