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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-79/annex-III/appendix",
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  "legislation": "eur/2017/79",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/79 of 12 September 2016 establishing detailed technical requirements and test procedures for the GB type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to their 112-based eCall in-vehicles systems, of 112-based eCall in-vehicle separate technical units and components and supplementing and amending Regulation (EU) 2015/758 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the exemptions and applicable standards (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-79",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Test sentences",
  "text": "1.\nThe following test sentence pairs, as defined in ITU-T P.501, Annex B, shall be used for the exchange of test messages in the send and receive directions.\n2.\nTest sentence pairs in the language most commonly spoken by the testers shall be selected from the list below. If the testers are not familiar with any of the languages, alternative sentences in a familiar language, preferably phonetically balanced, shall be used.\n3.\nTest sentence pairs\n3.1.\nDutch\n(a)Dit product kent nauwelijks concurrentie.\nHij kende zijn grens niet.\n(b)Ik zal iets over mijn carrière vertellen.\nZijn auto was alweer kapot.\n(c)Zij kunnen de besluiten nehmen.\nDe meeste mensen hadden het wel door.\n(d)Ik zou liever gaan lopen.\nWillem gaat telkens naar buiten.\n3.2.\nEnglish\n(a)These days a chicken leg is a rare dish.\nThe hogs were fed with chopped corn and garbage.\n(b)Rice is often served in round bowls.\nA large size in stockings is hard to sell.\n(c)The juice of lemons makes fine punch.\nFour hours of steady work faced us.\n(d)The birch canoe slid on smooth planks.\nGlue the sheet to the dark blue background.\n3.3.\nFinnish\n(a)Ole ääneti tai sano sellaista, joka on parempaa kuin vaikeneminen.\nSuuret sydämet ovat kuin valtameret, ne eivät koskaan jäädy.\n(b)Jos olet vasara, lyö kovaa. Jos olet naula, pidä pääsi pystyssä.\nOnni tulee eläen, ei ostaen.\n(c)Rakkaus ei omista mitään, eikä kukaan voi sitä omistaa.\nNaisen mieli on puhtaampi, hän vaihtaa sitä useammin.\n(d)Sydämellä on syynsä, joita järki ei tunne.\nOn opittava kärsimään voidakseen elää.\n3.4.\nFrench\n(a)On entend les gazouillis d'un oiseau dans le jardin.\nLa barque du pêcheur a été emportée par une tempête.\n(b)Le client s'attend à ce que vous fassiez une réduction.\nChaque fois que je me lève ma plaie me tire.\n(c)Vous avez du plaisir à jouer avec ceux qui ont un bon caractère.\nLe chevrier a corné pour rassembler ses moutons.\n(d)Ma mère et moi faisons de courtes promenades.\nLa poupée fait la joie de cette très jeune fille.\n3.5.\nGerman\n(a)Zarter Blumenduft erfüllt den Saal.\nWisch den Tisch doch später ab.\n(b)Sekunden entscheiden über Leben.\nFlieder lockt nicht nur die Bienen.\n(c)Gegen Dummheit ist kein Kraut gewachsen.\nAlles wurde wieder abgesagt.\n(d)Überquere die Strasse vorsichtig.\nDie drei Männer sind begeistert.\n3.6.\nItalian\n(a)Non bisogna credere che sia vero tutto quello che dice la gente. Tu non conosci ancora gli uomini, non conosci il mondo.\nDopo tanto tempo non ricordo più dove ho messo quella bella foto, ma se aspetti un po' la cerco e te la prendo.\n(b)Questo tormento durerà ancora qualche ora. Forse un giorno poi tutto finirà e tu potrai tornare a casa nella tua terra.\nLucio era certo che sarebbe diventato una persona importante, un uomo politico o magari un ministro. Aveva a cuore il bene della società.\n(c)Non bisogna credere che sia vero tutto quello che dice la gente tu non conosci ancora gli uomini, non conosci il mondo.\nDopo tanto tempo non ricordo più dove ho messo quella bella foto ma se aspetti un po' la cerco e te la prendo.\n(d)Questo tormento durerà ancora qualche ora. Forse un giorno poi tutto finirà e tu potrai tornare a casa nella tua terra.\nLucio era certo che sarebbe diventato una persona importante, un uomo politico o magari un ministro, aveva a cuore il bene della società.\n3.7.\nPolish\n(a)Pielęgniarki były cierpliwe.\nPrzebiegał szybko przez ulicę.\n(b)Ona była jego sekretarką od lat.\nDzieci często płaczą kiedy są głodne.\n(c)On był czarującą osobą.\nLato wreszcie nadeszło.\n(d)Większość dróg było niezmiernie zatłoczonych.\nMamy bardzo entuzjastyczny zespół.\n3.8.\nSpanish\n(a)No arroje basura a la calle.\nEllos quieren dos manzanas rojas.\n(b)No cocinaban tan bien.\nMi afeitadora afeita al ras.\n(c)Ve y siéntate en la cama.\nEl libro trata sobre trampas.\n(d)El trapeador se puso amarillo.\nEl fuego consumió el papel.",
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