Sentence examples of "Estuve a punto de" in Spanish with translation "be about to"

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Estuve a punto de ser apuñalado. I was about to be stabbed.
Ella estaba a punto de salir. She was about to go out.
Yo estaba a punto de comenzar. I was about to start.
Ella está a punto de partir. She is about to leave.
Tom está a punto de irse. Tom is about to leave.
Ella está a punto de matarme. She is about to kill me.
Algo malo estaba a punto de suceder. Something wrong was about to happen.
El sol estaba a punto de salir. The sun was about to come up.
Algo malo estaba a punto de ocurrir. Something bad was about to happen.
Estaban a punto de perder la paciencia. Their patience was about to give out.
Estamos a punto de salir de aquí. We are about to leave here.
Estoy a punto de salir de aquí. I am about to leave here.
Nixon estuvo a punto de ser presidente. Nixon was about to become president.
El sol está a punto de hundirse. The sun is about to sink.
El concierto está a punto de comenzar. The concert is about to start.
El águila está a punto de aterrizar. The eagle is about to land.
El abuelo está a punto de morir. The grandfather is about to die.
Algo malo está a punto de ocurrir. Something bad was about to happen.
Su marido está a punto de morir. Her husband is about to die.
Los cerezos están a punto de florecer. The cherry trees are about to blossom.
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