Sentence examples of "Havia" in Portuguese with translation "be"

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Não havia onde comprar comida. There was no place to buy food.
Havia dois pedaços de bolo. There were two pieces of cake.
Havia quatro móveis no quarto. There were four pieces of furniture in the room.
Havia algumas crianças no quarto. There were a few children in the room.
Havia muita comida na casa. There was much food in the house.
Não havia ninguém aqui ontem. There was nobody here yesterday.
Havia livros espalhados pelo quarto. There were books lying about the room.
Havia belas telas naquela parede. There were nice pictures on that wall.
Havia muitas crianças no quarto. There were many children in the room.
Ele já havia estado ali. He had been there before.
Havia um silêncio na sala. There was quiet in the room.
Havia algo estranho no incidente. There was something weird about the incident.
Antigamente havia uma prisão aqui. There used to be a prison here.
Havia alguns barcos no lago. There were some boats on the lake.
Havia vários tipos de doces. There were various kinds of sweets.
Havia uma multidão no parque. There was a large crowd in the park.
Não havia ninguém na casa. There wasn't anybody in the house.
Não havia ninguém no quarto. There was nobody in the room.
Não havia ninguém naquela sala. There wasn't anybody in that room.
Havia poucas crianças no quarto. There were few children in the room.
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