Anne ve babası gezisinin lehinde idi.
- His parents were in favor of his trip.
Onlar Liverpool'lu idi.
- They were from Liverpool.
O, bir bakıma, işin parçasıydı.
- That was, as it were, part of the job.
Bir bakıma, sorun çözülmüştür.
- As it were, the problem is solved.
If I were you, I'd see a doctor.
Gökyüzünde görülen çok sayıda yıldızlar vardı.
- There were several stars to be seen in the sky.
Konserde çok fazla kişi vardı.
- There were too many people at the concert.
They were a fine group.
Were father a king, we would have war. (= If father were a king,...).
John, you were the only person to see him.
We were about to leave.
Mary and John, you were right.
Yet so strong is the parental ambition among those Polygons who are, as it were, on the fringe of the Circular class, that it is very rare to find a Nobleman of that position in society, who has neglected to place his first-born in the Circular Neo-Therapeutic Gymnasium before he has attained the age of a month.
It had been six days since his departure, when I received a letter from him.
We liked to chat while we were eating.
François Mitterrand was president of France from 1981 to 1995.
He is gone.
The dog was drowned by the boy.
3 times 5 is fifteen.
Today is the second, so I guess next Tuesday must be the tenth.
I have been to Spain many times.
He was five-eight.
He looks twelve, but is actually thirteen, and will turn fourteen next week.
To be or not to be, that is the question.
It is in the eighties outside, and next week it is expected to be in the nineties! (Fahrenheit degrees).
Why is it so dark in here?.
Let's just say that mistakes were made. Twenty-eight years and plenty of mistakes were made.
... these regulations and laws were governed at the state level, but increasingly, there's ...
... and were so deeply rooted in so many parts of the world ...