Sentence examples for french regime from inspiring English sources

Thus the Fifth Republic (the current French regime) was founded.

Under the French regime, Montreal became one of New France's favoured destinations.

The French regime lasted nearly eighty years, and ended only with the country's independence, in 1960.

During the French regime the site was occupied by a trading post of the Company of New France.

And so arrangements are made for him to conduct a study of America's penal system for the new French regime he so dislikes.

After the revolution in 1848, as in 1830, Palmerston was concerned with both protecting the new French regime and deterring it from going to war.

It greatly exceeds the longevity of all other French regimes (except for the embattled Third Republic, which lasted about 70 years).

His dissertation on public monuments, history texts, and the political use of the French Revolution reveals the role of history and revolution in legitimizing modern French regimes.

By marrying the cultural with the political, Jennifer E. Sessions uncovers the policy choices that led successive French regimes to back colonial expansion and elucidates the way contemporary culture shaped French understandings of the conquest of Algeria.

Last week, Mr Sarkozy sent Christine Lagarde, the finance minister, to head a ministerial visit to Tunisia, the first for the French government since the regime fell, while Ms Alliot-Marie was kept far away, in Brazil.

According to the French authorities, the Iranian regime recently paid her the compliment of plotting to blow her to pieces in her place of exile, a village just outside Paris (shades of Ayatollah Khomeini).