Examples of using Were lost in English and their translations into French
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In particular, the MFA asserts that the following items were lost.
We were lost.
Almost two full brigades were lost as prisoners.
No aircraft were lost during these missions.
Fourteen aircraft were lost, to various causes.
About 100 of the Japanese aircraft were lost in the attack.
Although innovative, both prototype racers were lost before achieving their true potential.
No B-29s were lost in these raids.
Three aircraft were lost during their service.
The ancient books were lost during the conflict.
Many of the matches were lost on penalties and minor strategic mistakes.
Many songs were lost.
And I thought you were lost, you little devil.
We know that 158 Canadian lives to the Afghanistan mission were lost.
How you were lost?
We thought we were lost, so we put them everywhere.
At the Gaza training centre, 2,465 instructor-days were lost.
A thousand men were lost… in a night attack along Chidori airfield.
We were lost, and they rescued us.
In particular, liverworts were lost in areas with forest floor disturbance.