Sentence examples for french actions from inspiring English sources

Henri Guaino, special adviser to the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, said the French actions had been designed to avoid a bloodbath and not to "militarily chase" Gbagbo.

John Berry Herongate, Essex The republic of Vermont outlawed slavery in its constitution of 1777, which pre-dates both the British and French actions.

The kidnappers want roads and electricity in their region.A former French prime minister, Edouard Balladur, and several of his ministers, defended French actions in Rwanda in 1994 before a parliamentary commission of inquiry in Paris.

In 1960, he was among the intellectuals who protested against French actions in the Algerian War.

As for the claim that BHL was responsible for opening the Western front that eventually led to the invasion of Tripoli, I think the record suggests that some French and other Western intelligence support for the Western brigades was crucial, but pinning this down solely on French actions is distorting the record substantially".

So are lots of French action films.

Continental responded angrily to the French action.

Privately, some Romanian officials snicker over the French action.

Fayṣal went to London to complain about the French action.

He said French action would be "legitimate, collective and well thought out".

The commission proposal responding to the French action is something of a mixed bag.