I saw (fr. J'apercevais)
Translation into English
J’apercevais quelque chose derrière elle.
And I noticed something behind her.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Au-dessus de moi, j'apercevais la calme surface de la mer.
Above me I could see the calm surface of the ocean.
Example taken from data source: Books_v1 J'apercevais également mon reflet dans le verre.
I looked, too, at my own reflection on the glass.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 En allant m’asseoir, j’apercevais quelqu’un que je connaissais.
While sitting down eating I noticed someone I knew.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Au-dessus de moi, j’apercevais la calme surface de la mer.
Above me was the calm surface of the sea.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Par-dessus son épaule, j’apercevais un ou deux policiers en uniforme.
Over his shoulder I caught a glimpse of one or two uniformed policemen.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Au loin j'apercevais quelques pêcheurs.
In the distance, I spotted a few fishermen.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1