Sentence examples of "was" in English with translation "ter"

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She was 19 at the time. Ela tinha 19 anos na época.
I didn't know he was dead. Eu não sabia que ele tinha morrido.
Was there fresh bread in the box? Tem pão fresco na caixa?
Napoleon Bonaparte was afraid of black cats. Napoleão Bonaparte tinha medo de gatos pretos.
The boy was afraid of the dark. O menino tinha medo da escuridão.
Her father died when she was three. Seu pai morreu quando tinha três anos.
I'm sorry I was so rude. Me desculpe por eu ter sido tão rude.
Tom was sure he would find another job. Tom tinha certeza de que encontraria outro emprego.
He died when he was 54 years old. Ele morreu quando tinha 54 anos.
I was fifteen years old in this picture. Eu tinha quinze anos nesta foto.
I always felt like she was hiding something. Sempre tive o pressentimento de que ela escondia algo.
Tom thought that Mary was having money problems. Tom pensou que Mary estava tendo problemas econômicos.
He was ashamed of not having worked hard. Ele estava envergonhado de não ter se esforçado.
His mother died when he was eleven years old. Sua mãe morreu quando ele tinha onze anos.
I was afraid of getting lost in the dark. Eu tinha medo de me perder no escuro.
The cloud was in the shape of a bear. A nuvem tinha a forma de um urso.
The show was wonderful. You should have seen it. O show estava maravilhoso. Você deveria ter visto.
You see, I left school when I was thirteen. Veja, eu abandonei a escola quando tinha treze anos.
Tom knew that something was on Mary's mind. Tom sabia que Mary tinha algo em mente.
He stood by me whenever I was in trouble. Ele ficou ao meu lado sempre que eu tive problemas.
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