Usage examples of "by the hour" in English with translation to Italian

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Hire a minivan by the hour. Noleggia un furgoncino a tempo.
He caught her by the arm. Lui la afferrò per il braccio.
By the way, where are you from? Tra l'altro, lei di dov'è?
The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise. La lepre è stata distanziata dalla testuggine.
She would have fallen into the pond if he had not caught her by the arm. Sarebbe caduta nello stagno se lui non l'avesse presa per il braccio.
Our prayers go out to those affected by the shooting in Colorado. Le nostre preghiere vanno a tutti quelli coinvolti nella sparatoria in Colorado.
The mother is leading her child by the hand. La mamma sta tenendo il suo bambino per mano.
The old man sat surrounded by the children. L'anziano uomo sedeva attorniato dai bambini.
He is enchanted by the girl's beauty. È incantato dalla bellezza della ragazza.
By the register of 1764, it appears that the population amounted to 20,100,000. Secondo il registro del 1764, sembra che la popolazione ammontava a 20.100.000.
By the year 2020, the population of this city will have doubled. Entro il 2020 la popolazione di questa città sarà raddoppiata
The tree had been blown down by the typhoon of the day before. L'albero era stato abbattuto dal tifone del giorno prima.
The young girl was chased by the old man. La ragazza era inseguita dall'anziano.
By the way, have you heard from her since then? A proposito, l'hai sentita da allora?
The elephant was killed by the hunter. L'elefante è stato ucciso dal cacciatore.
I'd like a table by the window. Vorrei un tavolo vicino alla finestra.
The criminal was arrested by the police. Il criminale è stato arrestato dalla polizia.
I must get my work done by the day after tomorrow. Devo finire il mio lavoro per dopodomani.
Do you know the girl standing by the window? Conosci la ragazza che sta alla finestra?
It was close to 2:30 by the time Tom reached Mary's house. Erano quasi le 2:30 quando Tom raggiunse la casa di Mary.
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