Usage examples of "were asleep" in English with translation to Italian

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The passengers were asleep in their cabins when the ship hit a huge iceberg. I passeggeri dormivano nelle loro cabine quando la nave ha colpito un iceberg enorme.
He seems to be asleep. Sembra che dorma.
I had my wallet stolen while I was asleep. Mi hanno rubato il portafoglio mentre dormivo.
My foot's asleep again! Mi si è addormentato di nuovo il piede!
While we were discussing the situation, Terri broke in to give her opinion. Mentre stavamo discutendo la situazione Terri ci ha interrotto per dire la sua opinione.
My left arm is asleep. Il mio braccio sinistro è addormentato.
The hills were covered with snow. Le colline erano coperte di neve.
He was fast asleep. Si è addormentato alla svelta.
I didn't know you were such a good cook. Non sapevo che fossi un così bravo cuoco.
It took me a little more time than usually to fall asleep. Mi ci è voluto un po' più del solito per addormentarmi.
What were your favourite subjects at school? Quali erano le vostre materie preferite a scuola?
Both dogs are asleep. Entrambi i cani sono addormentati.
Suppose it were true, what would you do? Se fosse vero, cosa faresti?
While listening the radio, I fell asleep. Mi sono addormentato mentre ascoltavo la radio.
We were very busy last week. La settimana scorsa eravamo molto occupate.
He fell asleep immediately. Si è addormentato immediatamente.
Tom and Mary were often seen together. Tom e Mary sono stati visti spesso assieme.
I found the boy fast asleep. Ho trovato il ragazzo addormentato in un sonno profondo.
The boy talks as if he were a great scholar. Il ragazzo parla come se fosse un grande studioso.
Did I fall asleep? Mi sono addormentato?
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