Usage examples of "seit" in German with translation to English

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Ich bin seit gestern beschäftigt. I have been busy since yesterday.
Er unterrichtet seit 20 Jahren. He has been teaching for 20 years.
Seit diesem Tag halfen wir ihm beim Japanisch lernen. From that day on, we helped him learn Japanese.
Ich lebe hier seit 1990. I have lived here since 1990.
Ich bin seit zwei Jahren Lehrer. I've been a teacher for two years.
Seit ich weiß, dass die Universität existiert, will ich hingehen. From the moment that I knew that the university existed, I've wanted to go there.
Ich wohne seit 1990 hier. I have lived here since 1990.
Ich kenne ihn seit einem Jahr. I've known him for one year.
Seit er dort angekommen war, hörte er nicht auf, den Arzt mit der Frage zu nerven, wann er nach Hause gehen könne. From the moment he arrived there, he kept on bothering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.
Seit Dienstag regnet es ununterbrochen. It has been raining since Tuesday.
Sie ist seit zehn Jahren tot. She has been dead for ten years.
Ich bin seit Sonnabend hier. I've been here since Saturday.
Er ist seit einer Woche krank. He has been sick for a week.
Ich bin seit Samstag hier. I've been here since Saturday.
Ich bin seit zwei Jahren Lehrerin. I've been a teacher for two years.
Wir leben hier seit Juli. We've been living here since July.
Ich kenne sie seit zwei Jahren. I have known her for two years.
Es regnet seit letztem Sonntag. It has been raining since last Sunday.
Morgen regnet es seit einer Woche. It will have been raining for a week tomorrow.
Es hat seit Dienstag geregnet. It has been raining since Tuesday.
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