Usage examples of "eine ganze weile" in German with translation to English

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Er wartete hier eine ganze Weile. He's been waiting here for quite a while.
Schon in so jungen Jahren haben andere Kinder wohl gemerkt, dass etwas mit mir nicht stimmte, obwohl ich selbst nie etwas Derartiges ahnte; und das blieb noch eine ganze Weile so. Even at that early age the other children could probably tell there was something wrong, despite the fact that I never suspected anything of the sort; and this was to be the case for a long time to come.
Ich habe eine ganze Kuh gegessen. I have eaten a whole cow.
Die Japaner haben eine ganze Menge gemeinsam mit den Chinesen. The Japanese have a lot in common with the Chinese.
Als altbekannter Taktiker bezwang Christoph Columbus einst eine ganze Piratenflotte, indem er all ihre Obst- und Gemüsevorräte stahl und ihnen damit Skorbut verpasste. A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy.
Tom weiß eine ganze Menge über Mary. Tom knows quite a lot about Mary.
Es ist so leicht, gute Beispielsätze zu schreiben, dass ich denke, selbst wenn wir aus Versehen in dem Prozess, eine ganze Menge schlechter loszuwerden, ein paar gute Sätze löschen, können wir die Qualität des Korpus drastisch verbessern, indem wir viel Löscharbeit leisten. It's so easy to write good example sentences, that even if we accidentally delete a few good sentences in the process of getting rid of a whole lot of bad ones, I think we could drastically improve the quality of this corpus by doing a lot of deleting.
Ich habe noch eine ganze Menge zu tun. I have a lot of work still outstanding.
Wir haben diesen Winter eine ganze Menge Schnee. We have had a lot of snow this winter.
Eine ganze Zahl ist genau dann natürlich, wenn sie größer oder gleich 0 ist. An integer is natural iff it is greater or equal to 0.
Ein Spiegel ist besser als eine ganze Reihe Ahnenbilder. A mirror is better than an entire row of ancestral portraits.
Der Junge scheint eine ganze Menge über Pflanzen zu wissen. The boy seems to know a great deal about plants.
Es ist so leicht gute Beispielsätze zu schreiben. Selbst wenn wir versehentlich ein paar gute Sätze löschen, um eine ganze Menge schlechter Sätze loszuwerden, können wir die Qualität des Korpus drastisch verbessern, indem wir viel Löscharbeit leisten. It's so easy to write good example sentences, that even if we accidentally delete a few good sentences in the process of getting rid of a whole lot of bad ones, I think we could drastically improve the quality of this corpus by doing a lot of deleting.
Diese eine Feder trägt das ganze Gewicht des Autos. That one spring carries the whole weight of the car.
Ich empfinde eine große Liebe für die ganze Menschheit. I feel a great love for all of humanity.
Ich brauchte eine Weile, um zu verstehen, was sie versuchte, zu sagen. It took me a while to understand what she was trying to say.
Die Operation war eine Weile sehr riskant, aber der Doktor denkt, er wird durchkommen. The operation was really touch and go there for awhile but the doctor thinks he'll pull through.
Ich habe eine Weile gebraucht um sie zu überzeugen. It took me some time to persuade her.
Nachdem wir eine Weile gegangen waren, kamen wir zum See. After we had walked for some time, we came to the lake.
Es ist schon eine lange Weile her, seit wir so schönes Wetter hatten. It's been a long while since we had such fine weather.
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