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However, the Board also heard evidence that Mazzei was "reluctant" to cooperate with his treatment team, and that he engaged in patterns of substance abuse and escape attempts.Cependant, la commission a aussi entendu des témoignages selon lesquels M. Mazzei se montrait « réticent » à collaborer avec l'équipe médicale, qu'il était toxicomane et avait maintes fois tenté de fuir.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 20.10.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 20.10.2011
During the test, the service, secondary and parking braking systems shall not be engaged.Pendant l'essai, les systèmes de freinage de service, de secours et de stationnement ne doivent pas être engagés.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
A politically engaged private sector can improve policymaking, represent legitimate economic interests, and defend democratic rights and institutions.Un secteur privé politiquement engagé est à même d'améliorer l'élaboration des politiques, de représenter les intérêts économiques légitimes, et de défendre les droits et institutions démocratiques.http://www.cipe.org/ 3/29/2012http://www.cipe.org/ 3/29/2012
So that if anyone were engaged in any balancing of interest, there could be no doubt that the conclusion to which I have come would be that supported by the overwhelming public interest.Donc, même si l'on cherche à peser les intérêts en jeu, il ne saurait faire de doute que la conclusion à laquelle j'arrive, est manifestement celle qui favorise l'intérêt public.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/31/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/31/2011
"It is the business of men, engaged as we have been by a confiding father, to run this risk - "– Il est du devoir d’hommes qui, comme nous, ont fait une promesse solennelle à un père plein de confiance, de courir ce risque.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
It was at Rohm's side that, on 8 November that year, the night of the putsch, he had carried the banner at the head of the Reichskriegsflagge unit engaged in attempting to storm the Bavarian War Ministry.C'est aux côtés de ce dernier que, le 8 novembre, la nuit du putsch, il avait porté l'étendard à la tête de l'unité de la Reichskriegsflagge qui avait essayé de prendre d'assaut le ministère bavarois de la Guerre.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisHitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 1998.© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© 1998 by Ian Kershaw© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
At the end of the deceleration period (stopping vehicle on the rollers) the gear shall be put into neutral and the clutch engaged.A la fin de la décélération (arrêt du véhicule sur les rouleaux), la boîte de vitesses est placée au point mort et le moteur embrayé.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
At the time when the Emperor had made him a present of it he had been engaged to marry a widow, chosen by his majesty himself; but the lady had died, and now he intended to remain a bachelor.Quand l'empereur lui avait fait cadeau de cet hôtel, il devait épouser une dame veuve, choisie par Sa Majesté elle-même. Mais la dame était morte. Maintenant, il resterait garçon.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
Stevens-Guille Prov. Ct. J., acting on the s. 490(2) application, held that s. 490 was not engaged at all because the seizure was unlawful.Statuant sur la demande fondée sur le par. 490(2), le juge de la Cour provinciale a estimé que l'art. 490 ne s'appliquait carrément pas, parce que la saisie était illégale.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011
He found Miette engaged upon the same labour as the day before.Il trouva Miette à sa besogne de la veille.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
These metals, if not already engaged in certain combinations, would produce, by uniting with oxygen, heat as utilizable as that generated by the oxidation of carbon.Ces métaux, s'ils n'étaient déjà engagés dans certaines combinaisons, produiraient en s'unissant avec l'oxygène, de la chaleur aussi utilisable que celle engendrée par l'oxydation du charbon.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
The Nipigon Bay PAC represented a spectrum of interests from the community and was actively engaged in developing the recommendations for the RAP.Le Comité de consultation publique de la baie Nipigon a représenté les intérêts — nombreux et variés — de la communauté et a travaillé activement à l'élaboration de recommandations pour le Plan d'assainissement.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012
And now it was indeed settled, as she had exclaimed so gaily: that very morning she had again seen the young man at the Grotto, and he had formally become engaged to her.Et c’était fait, comme elle le criait si gaiement : le matin même, elle avait revu à la Grotte le jeune homme, qui s’était engagé d’une façon formelle.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Nothing would be more instructive for the history of the evolution of ideas than the recital of the uncertainties through which those engaged in research have passed, and of which their final works naturally contain no trace.Rien ne serait plus instructif pour l'histoire de l'évolution des idées que le récit des incertitudes par lesquelles les chercheurs ont passé et dont leurs travaux définitifs ne contiennent naturellement pas la trace.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Even if liberty and security of the person were engaged, any unfairness resulting from s. 196 would be inadequate to constitute a breach of the principles of fundamental justice.Même si la liberté et la sécurité de la personne étaient en jeu, toute iniquité résultant de l'art. 196 ne suffirait pas pour qu'il y ait manquement aux principes de justice fondamentale.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 21.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 21.11.2011
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engage
verb
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Past | engaged |
Imperative | engage |
Present Participle (Participle I) | engaging |
Past Participle (Participle II) | engaged |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I engage | we engage |
you engage | you engage |
he/she/it engages | they engage |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am engaging | we are engaging |
you are engaging | you are engaging |
he/she/it is engaging | they are engaging |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have engaged | we have engaged |
you have engaged | you have engaged |
he/she/it has engaged | they have engaged |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been engaging | we have been engaging |
you have been engaging | you have been engaging |
he/she/it has been engaging | they have been engaging |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I engaged | we engaged |
you engaged | you engaged |
he/she/it engaged | they engaged |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was engaging | we were engaging |
you were engaging | you were engaging |
he/she/it was engaging | they were engaging |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had engaged | we had engaged |
you had engaged | you had engaged |
he/she/it had engaged | they had engaged |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been engaging | we had been engaging |
you had been engaging | you had been engaging |
he/she/it had been engaging | they had been engaging |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will engage | we shall/will engage |
you will engage | you will engage |
he/she/it will engage | they will engage |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be engaging | we shall/will be engaging |
you will be engaging | you will be engaging |
he/she/it will be engaging | they will be engaging |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have engaged | we shall/will have engaged |
you will have engaged | you will have engaged |
he/she/it will have engaged | they will have engaged |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been engaging | we shall/will have been engaging |
you will have been engaging | you will have been engaging |
he/she/it will have been engaging | they will have been engaging |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would engage | we should/would engage |
you would engage | you would engage |
he/she/it would engage | they would engage |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be engaging | we should/would be engaging |
you would be engaging | you would be engaging |
he/she/it would be engaging | they would be engaging |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have engaged | we should/would have engaged |
you would have engaged | you would have engaged |
he/she/it would have engaged | they would have engaged |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been engaging | we should/would have been engaging |
you would have been engaging | you would have been engaging |
he/she/it would have been engaging | they would have been engaging |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am engaged | we are engaged |
you are engaged | you are engaged |
he/she/it is engaged | they are engaged |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being engaged | we are being engaged |
you are being engaged | you are being engaged |
he/she/it is being engaged | they are being engaged |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been engaged | we have been engaged |
you have been engaged | you have been engaged |
he/she/it has been engaged | they have been engaged |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was engaged | we were engaged |
you were engaged | you were engaged |
he/she/it was engaged | they were engaged |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being engaged | we were being engaged |
you were being engaged | you were being engaged |
he/she/it was being engaged | they were being engaged |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been engaged | we had been engaged |
you had been engaged | you had been engaged |
he/she/it had been engaged | they had been engaged |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be engaged | we shall/will be engaged |
you will be engaged | you will be engaged |
he/she/it will be engaged | they will be engaged |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been engaged | we shall/will have been engaged |
you will have been engaged | you will have been engaged |
he/she/it will have been engaged | they will have been engaged |