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

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Tom debía haber estado aquí. Tom should've been there.
Ella negó haber estado ahí. She denied having been there.
Eso puede haber sido verdad. That might have been true.
Deberías haber tenido más cuidado. You should have been more careful.
Él debió haber sido abogado. He should have been a lawyer.
Él parece haber sido rico. He seems to have been rich.
Ella parecía haber estado enferma. She seemed to have been ill.
Lamento haber sido tan rudo. I'm sorry I was so rude.
Esto parece haber sido inevitable. This appears to have been inevitable.
Tom admitió haber sido derrotado. Tom admitted that he had been defeated.
Deberíamos haber tenido más cuidado. We should have been more careful.
Solía haber un puente aquí. There used to be a bridge here.
Él debe haber sido rico. He must have been rich.
Tiene que haber un modo. There's got to be a way.
Ella parece haber sido feliz. She seems to have been happy.
Debes haber estado trabajando demasiado. You must have been working too hard.
Me alegra haber sido desmentido. I'm happy to have been proven wrong.
Él parecía haber sido rico. He seemed to have been rich.
Ellos mencionaron haber estado allí. They mentioned having been there.
Solía haber una cabaña por ahí. There used to be a hut about here.
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