Sentence examples of "being" in English with translation "parar"

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The girl insisted on being taken to the zoo. La niña insistió para que la llevaran al zoológico.
Being lucky, he was in time for the train. Con suerte, él llegó a tiempo para tomar el tren.
Are you ready to go? ¿Listo para salir?
These kids are always restless. Estos niños no paran nunca.
They are leaving for London. Salen para Londres.
It is good for nothing. Eso no sirve para nada.
To see is to believe. Ver para creer.
When is the baby due? ¿Para cuándo esperas el bebé?
Her dress was very unbecoming. Su vestido no le convenía para nada.
And history was changed forever. Y la historia cambió para siempre.
How long are you going for? ¿Para cuánto tiempo vas?
Are you old enough to vote? ¿Tenés edad para votar?
We elected him to be mayor. Lo elegimos para alcalde.
To be on time, I ran. Corrí para llegar a tiempo.
What is this object used for? ¿Para qué se utiliza este objeto?
What is the use of mathematics? ¿Para qué sirven las matemáticas?
Is there a cure for stupidity? ¿Existe cura para la estupidez?
It is ten minutes before eleven. Faltan diez minutos para las once.
Printing ink is in short supply. Apenas queda tinta para imprimir.
What is this thing used for? ¿Para qué se usa esto?
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