I have since seen a preliminary draft of the Energy Green Paper, which has been floating around the corridors of Brussels, and was shocked to see that nowhere in it is there any reference to the need for new things to be done about heating.
J’ai pourtant été choquée de voir que l’avant-projet de Livre vert sur l’énergie, qui circule dans les couloirs de Bruxelles, ne fait absolument pas référence à la nécessité d’engager des actions nouvelles dans le domaine du chauffage.
This chest has been floating in the sea for eight years.
Ce coffre flotte sur l'océan depuis huit ans.
Hubble has been floating in free space for 25 years, not touching anything.
Hubble flotte librement dans l'espace depuis 25 ans en ne touchant rien.
There's this balloon that has been floating in the rafters of the warehouse for, like, ever.
Un ballon vole au plafond de l'entrepôt depuis super longtemps.
The Google Sandbox theory has been floating around since summer 2004, and has only really gained steam after February 4, 2005, after a major Google index update (something known as the old Google dance).
La théorie de Google Sandbox avait flotté autour depuis l'été 2004, et seulement a vraiment gagné la vapeur après février 4, 2005, après une mise à jour importante d'index de Google (quelque chose connue sous le nom de vieille danse de Google).
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