Sentence examples of "be" in English with translation "parar"

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We elected him to be mayor. Lo elegimos para alcalde.
To be on time, I ran. Corrí para llegar a tiempo.
They elected her to be the mayor. Ellos la eligieron para alcalde.
You are too young to be in love. Sos muy joven para enamorarte.
It will not be long before spring comes. Falta poco para que llegue la primavera.
I ran so I would be on time. Corrí para llegar a tiempo.
I ran in order to be on time. Corrí para llegar a tiempo.
Atomic energy can be used for peaceful ends. La energía atómica puede utilizarse para fines pacíficos.
Few people live to be one hundred years old. Poca gente alcanza a vivir para los cien años de edad.
I never imagined I'd be working for you. Nunca imaginé que trabajaría para ti.
The sword can be used to protect the body. La espada puede usarse para proteger el cuerpo.
When will you be able to finish that job? ¿Para cuando puedes terminar ese trabajo?
It won't be long before we can start. No falta mucho para que empecemos.
How soon will you be able to finish that job? ¿Para cuando puedes terminar ese trabajo?
She promised her father to be in time for lunch. Ella le prometió a su padre que llegaría a tiempo para almorzar.
Chew your food well so it can be digested properly. Mastica bien tu comida para que se pueda digerir bien.
She came in through the back door lest she be seen. Ella entró por la puerta trasera para que no la vieran.
It won't be long before we can travel to Mars. No tardará mucho para que podamos viajar a Marte.
Last night I stayed home to be able to receive your call. Anoche me quedé en casa para poder recibir tu llamada.
Thomas hurried away so as to be in time for the train. Thomas salió apresurado para llegar a tiempo al tren.
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