Sentence examples of "Había" in Spanish with translation "be"

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No había nadie aquí ayer. There was nobody here yesterday.
A ver. Había quince personas. Let me see. There were fifteen people.
Él ya había estado allí. He had been there before.
Había flores por todas partes. There were flowers all around.
Tom se había quedado mudo. Tom was speechless.
No había mucha gente presente. There were not many present.
Había sangre por todas partes. There was blood everywhere.
No había radios aún entonces. There were no radios in those days.
No había nadie allí dentro. There was nobody in there.
Había diez huevos en total. There were ten eggs in all.
Había varias habitaciones aún desocupadas. There were several rooms still vacant.
Había cientas de personas ahí. There were hundreds of people there.
Nunca había sido tan feliz. Never have I been so happy.
Había mucho trabajo por hacer. There was much work to do.
¡Había 3 en la cama! There were 3 in the bed!
Había miedo en sus ojos. There was fear in her eyes.
No había cuarto de baño. There was no bathroom.
Había animales en la granja. There were animals in the farm.
Había una niebla muy espesa. There was a thick fog around.
Había dos pedazos de torta. There were two pieces of cake.
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