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At one point, we got to the beach only to find massive chunks of ice had piled on the shoreline.
Un jour, on est arrivé sur la plage, pour y découvrir des immenses blocs de glace sur la côte.
Because, when the time came, he put into action his feelings that he had piled up in his heart, his sin was truly grave.
Parce que, quand le moment est venu, il a mis en action ses sentiments qu'il avait accumulés dans son cœur, son péché était vraiment grave.
She had clearly given up on trying to communicate or to save herself from whatever pain had piled on top of everything she had brought over to the continent.
Elle avait clairement renoncé à essayer de communiquer pour échapper à la souffrance qui était venue couronner tout ce qu'elle avait emporté sur le continent.
Moreover, I went to the Sittings Service after the closure of the sitting, and a considerable number of explanations of vote from Members had piled up or had arrived by e-mail.
D'ailleurs, je suis passé au service de la séance après la clôture et un nombre considérable d'explications de vote de députés s'étaient entassées ou étaient arrivées par E-mail.
Lots of people had piled up on the surrounding hills, of the shots were drawn in the air with the old guns, and the clamors of the popular jubilation accommodated the emperor.
Des masses de gens s’étaient entassées sur les collines environnantes, des coups de feu furent tirés en l’air avec les vieux pistolets, et les clameurs de la liesse populaire accueillirent l’empereur.
Five or six cars had piled up at the intersection.
Cinq ou six voitures s'étaient empilées à l'intersection.
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