Sentences with phrase «by frenchmen»

After several unsuccessful tries, the 442B finally helped Renault on the top of the podium at Le Mans in 1978, being driven by Frenchmen Jean - Pierre Jaussaud and Didier Pironi.

HOKA ONE ONE was started on a wild idea by Frenchmen Nicolas Mermoud and Jean - Luc Diard, with the intent of making a modern trail running shoe for the rugged mountain races in the Alps, Pyrenees and Dolomites.

Some French Catholics saw Hitler as a bulwark against atheist Bolshevism: The last line of defense as the Red Army advanced on the bunker beneath the Chancellery in Berlin was manned by Frenchmen from the Charlemagne Division of the Waffen SS, who rose from their trenches to meet the Russian tanks with the cry of «Long live Christ the King!»

i think people's attitude against arsenal starting giroud first makes little sense, after all you identify the same goal scored as i do by the frenchman to salvage a point or even win it more often than not.

According to biobees.com, Warré hives were developed by frenchman Abbé Émile Warré (1867 - 1951) as a response to the decline in beekeeping he had seen since his youth.

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And here I am not speaking of the elite among us who were the real Resistants, but of all Frenchmen who, at every hour of the night and day throughout four years, answered No [Jean - Paul Satire in The Republic of Silence, edited by A. J. Liebling (Harcourt, 1947)-RSB-.

Something like this idea was expressed before and after Kingsley, by three Frenchmen.

If we center our devotion on the nation, for instance, we may be excellent Americans or Britons or Frenchmen, but we shall not by that token become Christians.

Seeing as the Premier League was introduced 25 years ago, talkSPORT looks at the 25 most expensive Frenchmen to have been signed by Premier League teams.

It was founded by a group of 5 Frenchmen who wanted to have a stroller that was lightweight and suitable for urban living.

Imagine that your great - great - great - great - grandmother was North African, and just by chance, her daughters and their female descendants all married Frenchmen.

Luckily, Martin is surrounded by a nice supporting cast, with Kline almost outdoing Martin for the least convincing French accent in the film, Kline has played Frenchmen before, most notably in the romantic comedy, French Kiss, although he seems to have lost his ear somewhat for the inflections.

The sword - and - sandals, «Jesus Picture» star, Baird Whitlock (George Clooney, sillier than ever — an injoke reminiscent of Steve Buscemi's ever decreasing mortal remains in the Coenography) is missing, and the gossip columnists (both played by Tilda Swinton, both underused), the sailor tap - dancing musical has an alarming case of closeted gayness (and a wonderful cameo from the Highlander frenchman, Christopher Lambert), the Busby Berkeley mermaid picture has a star (Scarlett Johannson, in a glorious Noo Yawk accent) and whose fish tail is getting more ill - fitting by the hour due to a pregnancy scandal about to break, and a Euro - flavoured drawing - room melodrama has been saddled with an aw - shucks singing cowboy leading man (Alden Ehrenreich in a breakout performance) who is far, far out of his depth.

The movie has one particularly interesting if obscure source that can probably be attributed to one of the Frenchmen who worked on the script: the fifth feature of Alain Resnais, Je t «aime, je t «aime (1968), an SF curiosity scripted by surrealist Jacques Sternberg that may be the most underrated and neglected of Resnais» features (though one can order a blotchy video dupe with subtitles from Video Search of Miami).

The screenplay of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is credited to Kaufman, an American screenwriter, but the story was initially hatched by two Frenchmen — Michel Gondry and Pierre Bismuth.

On the surface, Barkskins is a historical novel spanning 320 years from 1693 to 2013; a family saga of the descendants of two Frenchmen, Charles Duquet and René Sel, who are indentured to landowner Monsieur Trépagny in New France, a tract of territory colonized by France from 1534 to 1763 that is now part of Canada, the US, and two islands that are still overseas territories of France off of the Canadian coast.

When the United States Spoke French By François Furstenberg Penguin • $ 20 • ISBN 9780143127451 While you're celebrating the U.S.A.'s 239th birthday, take a look back at the early years of the young republic, when five prominent Frenchmen settled in Philadelphia and became active participants in the life of the city and the new nation.

Upon their arrival, two indentured Frenchmen, sickly Charles Duquet and sturdy René Sel, are shocked by the harshness of the land and the brutality of their master and soon find themselves caught up in the struggling colony's battles against the Native people, the English, and nature itself.