Sentence examples of "on the whole" in English

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Where were you for the whole afternoon? Onde você esteve durante toda a tarde?
The country is well on the way to industrialization. O país segue bem no caminho da industrialização.
The chromosomes in our cells contain the whole of our genetic material. Os cromossomos nas nossas células contêm todo nosso material genético.
I can't see the words on the blackboard. Eu não consigo ver as palavras no quadro.
The orchestra plays nightly the whole night through. Toda noite a orquestra toca sem parar a noite toda.
The horses are on the farm. Os cavalos estão na fazenda.
I spent the whole afternoon chatting with friends. Eu passei a tarde toda conversando com amigos.
Sit on the sofa and make yourself comfortable. Sente-se no sofá e fique à vontade.
We have to learn the whole poem by heart. Nós temos que aprender o poema inteiro de cor.
The key is on the table. A chave está na mesa.
With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief. Com 19 casos representando mais de vinte por cento do total, a triste realidade das mortes por exaustão tem chamado atenção.
He has the habit of spitting on the ground. Ele tem o hábito de cuspir no chão.
Tom spent the whole day reading in bed. Tom passou o dia inteiro lendo na cama.
He made a profit of ten thousand dollars on the sale. Ele teve lucro de dez mil dólares na venda.
It's a toy that the whole world knows. É um brinquedo que o mundo todo conhece.
Tom drew a straight line on the paper. Tom desenhou uma linha reta no papel.
I walked the whole way to the station. Fiz o caminho inteiro até a estação caminhando.
I try not to dwell on the past. Eu vou tentar não permanecer no passado.
The whole sky lit up and there was an explosion. O céu inteiro se clareou e houve uma explosão.
It's on the first floor of that building. Fica no primeiro andar daquele edifício.
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