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It is impossible to sever the objective sought—the health and safety of workers—from the nature of the working conditions through which that objective finds expression.
Il est impossible de dissocier la fin poursuivie—la santé et la sécurité du travailleur—du caractère de conditions de travail qu'elle revêt.
Then the day of reproaches and regrets would arrive, be sure, for you or for others, and you would both bear a chain that you could not sever.
Puis le jour des reproches et des regrets arriverait, soyez-en sûre, pour vous comme pour les autres, et vous porteriez tous deux une chaîne que vous ne pourriez briser.
Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux Camelias
La Dame aux Camelias
Dumas fils, Alexandre
Camille
Dumas fils, Alexandre
© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
It is a bond which nothing can break; which God wills shall be eternal, so that man may not sever those whom Heaven has joined.
C'est un lien que rien ne peut rompre, que Dieu veut éternel, pour que l'homme ne sépare pas ce que le ciel a joint.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
He again beheld himself at Rome, dreaming of writing a book by which he would violently sever himself from Catholicism to preach the new religion of the democracies, the purified, human and living Gospel.
Il se revoyait à Rome, rêvant d’écrire un livre, où il se séparerait violemment du catholicisme, pour prêcher la religion nouvelle des démocraties, l’évangile épuré, humain et vivant.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Particularly in the case of a permanent order, this may sever legal ties between parent and child forever.
Surtout dans le cas d'une ordonnance de tutelle permanente, cela peut rompre pour toujours les liens juridiques entre les parents et les enfants.
The issue, broadly speaking, is the extent to which the Court is entitled to sever, and therefore disclose, material which appears in a record for which legal advice privilege is claimed.
En gros, la question est de savoir quelle latitude la Cour a pour prélever et donc communiquer des parties de documents pour lesquels le secret professionnel est invoqué relativement à des avis juridiques.
The trial judge dismissed an application by the accused to sever the counts related to the sisters from the other counts.
Le juge du procès a rejeté la demande de l'accusé visant à obtenir que les chefs d'accusation relatifs aux sœurs soient séparés des autres chefs d'accusation.
Once more they were in the dark, damp lodging in the arcade; and, henceforth, were as if imprisoned there, for although they had often attempted to save themselves, never had they been able to sever the sanguinary bond attaching them.
Ils étaient de nouveau dans le logement froid et humide du passage, ils y étaient comme emprisonnés désormais, car souvent ils avaient tenté le salut, et jamais ils n'avaient pu briser le lien sanglant qui les liait.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
It was just sunset as the cutter's mainsail flapped and its stem began to sever the water.
Le soleil se couchait lorsque la brigantine s’enfla, et que le cutter commença à fendre l’eau.
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
These less stringent requirements were not in themselves unconstitutional, and it would therefore have been possible to sever them and in that way to implement as much of the legislative intent as possible.
Ces exigences moins strictes n'étaient pas en soi inconstitutionnelles et il aurait été possible de les retrancher de la loi et de réaliser ainsi autant que possible l'intention du législateur.
Then he severed the cords with a stiletto, threw the lamps over and extinguished them, calling to the Count to keep the stiletto and defend himself.
Ensuite il coupa les cordes avec un poignard, il renversa les lampes, il cria au comte de garder le poignard et de se défendre.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Therein lay the grievous, torturing problem, into the midst of which Pierre was sinking; he, a priest, severed by vows of chastity and superstition from the rest of mankind.
Là commençait l’angoisse, le problème torturant où il achevait de sombrer, lui prêtre, avec ses vœux d’homme chaste et de ministre de l’absurde, mis à l’écart des autres hommes.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
The violence of the shock had severed the rope which fastened him to his companion.
La violence de la secousse avait rompu la corde qui l’attachait à son compagnon.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
They lived there for six months, severed from the world and seldom going out.
Ils vécurent là pendant six mois, séparés du monde, sortant à peine.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Marthe had wiped her eyes, but she soon began to weep again, feeling a choking heart-rending sensation at the scent of the severed verdure.
Marthe, qui avait essuyé ses yeux, pleura de nouveau, à grosses larmes chaudes, serrée à la gorge, touchée jusqu'au coeur par l'odeur de toute cette verdure coupée.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile

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sever

verb
Basic forms
Pastsevered
Imperativesever
Present Participle (Participle I)severing
Past Participle (Participle II)severed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I severwe sever
you severyou sever
he/she/it seversthey sever
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am severingwe are severing
you are severingyou are severing
he/she/it is severingthey are severing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have severedwe have severed
you have severedyou have severed
he/she/it has severedthey have severed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been severingwe have been severing
you have been severingyou have been severing
he/she/it has been severingthey have been severing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I severedwe severed
you severedyou severed
he/she/it severedthey severed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was severingwe were severing
you were severingyou were severing
he/she/it was severingthey were severing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had severedwe had severed
you had severedyou had severed
he/she/it had severedthey had severed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been severingwe had been severing
you had been severingyou had been severing
he/she/it had been severingthey had been severing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will severwe shall/will sever
you will severyou will sever
he/she/it will severthey will sever
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be severingwe shall/will be severing
you will be severingyou will be severing
he/she/it will be severingthey will be severing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have severedwe shall/will have severed
you will have severedyou will have severed
he/she/it will have severedthey will have severed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been severingwe shall/will have been severing
you will have been severingyou will have been severing
he/she/it will have been severingthey will have been severing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would severwe should/would sever
you would severyou would sever
he/she/it would severthey would sever
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be severingwe should/would be severing
you would be severingyou would be severing
he/she/it would be severingthey would be severing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have severedwe should/would have severed
you would have severedyou would have severed
he/she/it would have severedthey would have severed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been severingwe should/would have been severing
you would have been severingyou would have been severing
he/she/it would have been severingthey would have been severing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am severedwe are severed
you are severedyou are severed
he/she/it is severedthey are severed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being severedwe are being severed
you are being severedyou are being severed
he/she/it is being severedthey are being severed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been severedwe have been severed
you have been severedyou have been severed
he/she/it has been severedthey have been severed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was severedwe were severed
you were severedyou were severed
he/she/it was severedthey were severed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being severedwe were being severed
you were being severedyou were being severed
he/she/it was being severedthey were being severed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been severedwe had been severed
you had been severedyou had been severed
he/she/it had been severedthey had been severed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be severedwe shall/will be severed
you will be severedyou will be severed
he/she/it will be severedthey will be severed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been severedwe shall/will have been severed
you will have been severedyou will have been severed
he/she/it will have been severedthey will have been severed