Usage examples of "por un importe de" in Spanish with translation to English

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Él se quedó en el hotel por un par de días. He stayed at a hotel for a couple of days.
Tom fue devorado por un cocodrilo. Tom was eaten by a crocodile.
Su redacción está muy bien, excepto por un par de errores de ortografía. Her composition is very good except for two or three spelling errors.
Ella se me quedó mirando por un largo rato. She gazed at me for a long time.
Él ganó por un pequeño número de votos. He won by a small number of votes.
El tren descarriló por un trozo de hierro que había en las vías. The train was derailed by a piece of iron on the track.
No debería tener que volver al dentista otra vez por un tiempo. I shouldn't have to go to the dentist again for a while.
Él está convencido de que fue abducido por un OVNI y de que los extraterrestres experimentaron con él. He firmly believes that he was abducted by a UFO and experimented on by aliens.
Él fue mandado a volar por un camión. He was knocked down by a truck.
El pobre gato fue atropellado por un camión. The poor cat was run over by a truck.
Esta novela fue escrita por un famoso escritor americano. This novel was written by a famous American writer.
Ben fue tomado por un criminal. Ben was believed to be a criminal.
Se quedó callado por un momento. He kept silent for a while.
Debiste haber hecho construir tu casa por un constructor de confianza. You should have your house built by a trustworthy builder.
Envió a su hijo a por un médico. She sent her son for a doctor.
Ella se quedó ahí por un momento. She stayed there for a moment.
¿Podrías prestarme tu bicicleta por un par de días? Could you lend me your bicycle for a couple of days?
Voy a tener que ausentarme por un tiempo. I will have to be away for some time.
Uno no instala cámaras en los baños por un asunto de privacidad. You can't install cameras in bathrooms as a matter of privacy.
El diamante fue descubierto por un niño en 1873. The diamond was discovered by a boy in 1873.
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