Sentence examples of "were" in English with translation "sich stehen"

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They were in the shower. Sie standen unter der Dusche.
They were standing in a row. Sie standen in einer Reihe.
A lot of houses were on fire. Viele Häuser standen in Flammen.
Several people were standing in front of the notice. Mehrere Leute standen vor dem Aushang.
There were framed pictures of a child and a wedding on top of the desk. Auf dem Schreibtisch standen gerahmte Bilder eines Kindes und einer Hochzeit.
In the restaurant we were yesterday, we had to wait two hours before ordering. What a terrible establishment! In dem Restaurant, wo wir gestern Abend gegessen haben, mussten wir zwei Stunden warten, bevor wir bestellen konnten. So ein Drecksladen!
Am I in your way? Stehe ich Ihnen im Weg?
I am in your debt. Ich stehe in deiner Schuld.
The machines are idle now. Die Maschinen stehen jetzt still.
What payment options are available? Welche Zahlungsarten stehen zur Verfügung?
We are under his command. Wir stehen unter seinem Befehl.
We are at your service Wir stehen zu Ihrer Verfügung
The odds are against us. Die Chancen stehen schlecht für uns.
Your ad could be here. Hier könnte Ihre Werbung stehen.
The house is on fire! Das Haus steht in Flammen!
The examination is at hand. Die Prüfung steht bevor.
It is beyond my power. Das steht nicht in meiner Macht.
This building is near completion. Dieses Gebäude steht kurz vor der Fertigstellung.
He is facing many difficulties. Er steht vielen Schwierigkeiten gegenüber.
She was in the shower. Sie stand unter der Dusche.
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