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Habit has formed this disposition among Indians and hunters on the march.L'habitude a fait prévaloir cette disposition parmi les Indiens et les chasseurs quand ils sont en marche.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
It formed a regular bazaar of open stalls, encroaching on the pavements so as to tempt people to stop as they passed along.C’étaient de véritables bazars, des étalages ouverts empiétant sur le trottoir, raccrochant le monde au passage.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Sallying forward, as the serpent darts at its enemy even while receiving its own death wound, this man of powerful frame fell his length into the open area formed by the circle, quivering in death.Le sauvage fit un saut pour s’élancer sur le prisonnier, mais il tomba de son long au milieu de l’espace vide laissé dans le demi-cercle, rendant le dernier soupir.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Then, without waiting for a reply, he added with that quiet stubbornness which formed part of his character : ' There's no hurry, however.Puis, sans attendre la réponse, il ajouta de son air tranquillement entêté:«Rien ne presse.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
This means that the habit is formed.El cela signifie que l'accoutumance est réalisée.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The conduit or pipe should be of regular shape and well formed throughout the measuring section.la conduite ou canalisation devrait être de forme régulière dans toute la section de mesure.© Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux Canada 2001http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/6/2012© Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada 2001http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/6/2012
Agglomerated under the influence of gravitation, which would thus be the primitive force, it formed a central globe animated with a movement of rotation, whose particles by constant attraction have drawn closer and closer together.Agglomérée sous l'influence de la gravitation, qui serait ainsi la force primitive, elle a formé un globe central animé d'un mouvement de rotation dont les particules, s'attirant constamment, se sont de plus en plus rapprochées.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
A little party of Conservatives had already been formed at the Rougons' house, and meetings were held every evening in the yellow drawing-room to declaim against the Republic.Il s’était formé chez les Rougon un noyau de conservateurs qui se réunissaient chaque soir dans le salon jaune pour déblatérer contre la République.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
The recombination of the latter can produce the warm neutral medium, but this medium can also be formed by the heating and evaporation of denser neutral clouds .La recombinaison de ce gaz peut donner le milieu neutre tiède ; mais celui-ci peut aussi être produit directement par le chauffage et l'évaporation de nuages .Lequeux, James / The Interstellar MediumLequeux, James / Le milieu interstellaireLe milieu interstellaireLequeux, James© 2002, EDP Sciences/CNRS EditionsThe Interstellar MediumLequeux, James© 2002, EDP Sciences/CNRS Editions, Paris, France© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005
To determine the bodies present is of no use, since it is the combinations formed by them which we want to grasp.Déterminer les corps en présence est sans intérêt, car ce sont les combinaisons formées qu'il faudrait saisir.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
In a few minutes we have formed the arc of a circle, concave to the town.En peu de minutes nous avons formé un grand arc de cercle autour de la ville.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Thereupon the Cardinal stopped him with a gesture, still smiling, still retaining all his amiability, although the resolution which he had long since formed became from that moment definitive.D’un geste, le cardinal l’arrêta, toujours souriant, sans rien perdre de son amabilité, bien que sa résolution, prise depuis longtemps, fût dès lors confirmée et définitive.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
This was, in fact, a turban, formed by binding the head with a scarf or kerchief of a brilliant colour, such as may be seen on the dark Creoles of Hayti.En effet, cette coiffure se composait d'un turban formé avec une écharpe ou avec un mouchoir de couleur éclatante, comme en portent les brunes créoles d'Haïti.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The guests gradually drew their chairs closer to him, and formed a circle round him.Peu à peu, les fauteuils s'étaient rapprochés, formant le cercle autour de lui.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
It is in this way, for instance, that a waterspout formed by a whirl of liquid loses its existence and disappears in the ocean.C'est de cette façon, par exemple, qu'une trombe marine formée d'un tourbillon liquide perd son existence et disparaît dans l'Océan.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
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application form
formulaire de candidature
application form
formulaire de demande
order form
bon de commande
application form
formulaire de proposition
broad form
tous risques
form number
numéro de formulaire
policy form
imprimé de contrat
cheque form
formule de chèque
free form message text
texte de message libre
subscription form
bulletin de souscription
commercial form
forme commercial
form feed
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graphic form
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Past | formed |
Imperative | form |
Present Participle (Participle I) | forming |
Past Participle (Participle II) | formed |
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I form | we form |
you form | you form |
he/she/it forms | they form |
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I am forming | we are forming |
you are forming | you are forming |
he/she/it is forming | they are forming |
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I have formed | we have formed |
you have formed | you have formed |
he/she/it has formed | they have formed |
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I have been forming | we have been forming |
you have been forming | you have been forming |
he/she/it has been forming | they have been forming |
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I formed | we formed |
you formed | you formed |
he/she/it formed | they formed |
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I was forming | we were forming |
you were forming | you were forming |
he/she/it was forming | they were forming |
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I had formed | we had formed |
you had formed | you had formed |
he/she/it had formed | they had formed |
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I had been forming | we had been forming |
you had been forming | you had been forming |
he/she/it had been forming | they had been forming |
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I shall/will form | we shall/will form |
you will form | you will form |
he/she/it will form | they will form |
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I shall/will be forming | we shall/will be forming |
you will be forming | you will be forming |
he/she/it will be forming | they will be forming |
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I shall/will have formed | we shall/will have formed |
you will have formed | you will have formed |
he/she/it will have formed | they will have formed |
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I shall/will have been forming | we shall/will have been forming |
you will have been forming | you will have been forming |
he/she/it will have been forming | they will have been forming |
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I should/would form | we should/would form |
you would form | you would form |
he/she/it would form | they would form |
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I should/would be forming | we should/would be forming |
you would be forming | you would be forming |
he/she/it would be forming | they would be forming |
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I should/would have formed | we should/would have formed |
you would have formed | you would have formed |
he/she/it would have formed | they would have formed |
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I should/would have been forming | we should/would have been forming |
you would have been forming | you would have been forming |
he/she/it would have been forming | they would have been forming |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am formed | we are formed |
you are formed | you are formed |
he/she/it is formed | they are formed |
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I am being formed | we are being formed |
you are being formed | you are being formed |
he/she/it is being formed | they are being formed |
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I have been formed | we have been formed |
you have been formed | you have been formed |
he/she/it has been formed | they have been formed |
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I was formed | we were formed |
you were formed | you were formed |
he/she/it was formed | they were formed |
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I was being formed | we were being formed |
you were being formed | you were being formed |
he/she/it was being formed | they were being formed |
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I had been formed | we had been formed |
you had been formed | you had been formed |
he/she/it had been formed | they had been formed |
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I shall/will be formed | we shall/will be formed |
you will be formed | you will be formed |
he/she/it will be formed | they will be formed |
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I shall/will have been formed | we shall/will have been formed |
you will have been formed | you will have been formed |
he/she/it will have been formed | they will have been formed |