Sentence examples of "it was then that" in English
It was then that my fathers reproof had come home to me.
Fue entonces cuando mis padres me mandaron a casa.
If you know that something unpleasant will happen, that you will go to the dentist for example, or to France, then that is not good.
Si sabes que va a ocurrir algo desagradable, que irás al dentista por ejemplo, o a Francia, entonces, eso no es bueno.
It was completely astonishing, as you would expect.
Fue completamente alucinante, como cabría esperar.
It was very considerate of Mr. Yamada to send his secretary a bouquet of flowers on her birthday.
Fue muy generoso de parte del señor Yamada el enviarle flores a su asistente por su cumpleaños.
The sun was shining and it was warm, so I took the day off.
Brillaba el sol y hacía bueno, así que me tomé el día libre.
It was polite of him to offer his seat to the old man.
Fue muy cortez de él ofrecer su asiento al anciano.
Some say the boat got lost, others say it was swallowed by a whale.
Algunos dicen que el bote se perdió, otros que fue tragado por una ballena.
Even though it was raining, they went on their outing.
Aún cuando estaba lloviendo, ellos fueron de excursión.
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