Sentence examples of "for a considerable time" in English

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It is estimated that his debts will amount to a considerable sum. Se estima que sus deudas ascenderán a una considerable suma.
His brother has been missing for a while now. Su hermano lleva un tiempo desaparecido.
She got out the bottle of champagne she'd been saving for a special occasion. Ella sacó la botella de champán que había estado guardando para una ocasión especial.
After breakfast we went for a walk. Después del desayuno fuimos a pasear.
Pardon me for a moment. Disculpe un momento.
I'm going for a walk. Me voy a dar un paseo.
Tom applied for a visa. Tom postuló para una visa.
You should always save money for a rainy day. Siempre deberías ahorrar dinero para cuando vengan las vacas flacas.
Have you ever decorated your house for a party? ¿Alguna vez has decorado tu casa para una fiesta?
Tom worked for a construction company in Boston. Tom trabajó para una compañía de construcción en Boston.
He was itching for a ticket to the concert. Deseaba una entrada para el concierto.
We decided to lie hidden for a few days. Decidimos seguir ocultos durante dos o tres días mas.
As she couldn't pay for a ticket, the driver asked her to get off the bus. Como ella no pudo pagar el pasaje, el conductor le pidió que se bajara del bus.
I am looking for a white mini skirt! ¡Yo estoy buscando una minifalda blanca!
Do you have anything for a stomach ache? ¿Tienes algo para el dolor de estómago?
have you something for a cold? ¿Tiene usted algo para el resfriado?
Tom lay awake for a long time thinking about Mary. Tom yació despierto durante un largo rato pensando en Mary.
He works for a bank. Él trabaja en un banco.
Do you mind if I watch TV for a while? ¿Te importa si veo la tele un poco?
He was laughed at for a stupid act. Se burlaron de él por algo estúpido que hizo.
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