Sentence examples for ce from inspiring English sources

"Tout ce qui Brille" ("All that Glitters", 2010), for instance, directed by Géraldine Nakache and Hervé Mimran, is a bittersweet movie about two high-octane girls from the banlieue who try, just a bit too hard, to escape into high Parisian society.If French banlieue film has broadened out and now defies two-dimensionalism, "La Haine" stands out nevertheless.

It was one such who on Quebec radio this summer angrily referred to de Gaulle as "ce vieux trou de cul"—"that old arsehole".

"The Navigators" commends itself to Le Monde as a commentary on "l'interminable agonie de ce qui fut le système circulatoire du capitalisme anglais".

Except that this is not fiction, but real life, as recounted by Valérie Trierweiler, the former partner of François Hollande, the Socialist president, whose tell-all book on their split—"Merci pour ce moment"—was published on September 4th.It is unusual to find a serving head of state's private life chronicled in excruciating detail by his ex-partner.

It will work with any of the mobile networks across the world, and eventually with proprietary operating systems likely to be in smart-phone handsets, such as the Symbian joint venture's Epoc (from Psion) or Microsoft's own Windows CE.

As Hercule Poirot might say, that is a shame, n'est ce pas?

The Cantona context By the Guardian, on 27 January 1995 Eric Cantona est innocent, n'est-ce pas?

Kindles are a hindrance to French chic, n'est-ce pas?

To do any other would be pretentious, n'est-ce pas?

They complained that when the police stopped them on the streets for an identity check, they did so with the insulting use of "tu": "qu'est-ce que tu fais là toi?" In new-media start-ups or ad agencies, on the other hand, using vous, even to a superior, is about as acceptable as wearing a neck-tie.

Young minority men, she notes, do not appreciate receiving tu from the police— "qu'est-ce que tu fais là toi?"—finding it insulting.It reminds this correspondent of the complaints of blacks in America's South in the 1950s and 1960s, who deeply resented being called by their first names, or, worse, "boy", by white strangers.