| 1. | Sadly this was to no avail. cela n'a malheureusement servi à rien. |
| 2. | They fight the spirits, but to no avail. Ils combattent les esprits, mais en vain. |
| 3. | All these efforts were of no avail. Toutes ces tentatives furent inutiles. |
| 4. | She screams for help to no avail. Il crie au secours inutilement. |
| 5. | Thus i am availing myself of the opportunity this morning. je profite donc de l'occasion qui m'est offerte ce matin. |
| 6. | The young victim' s terrified screams were to no avail. peu leur importait que la jeune victime hurlât de peur. |
| 7. | He begs Harold to open the cell to no avail. Il supplie Harold d'ouvrir la cellule en vain. |
| 8. | All three appealed their sentences, to no avail. Tous trois ont fait appel de leur peine, en vain. |
| 9. | He is continuously motivated to impress her to no avail. Il a constamment su me motiver sans m'enfermer. |
| 10. | He availed himself of every opportunity to speak. Il utilise toutes les occasions qui se présentent à lui. |