Sentence examples of "tuvo" in Spanish with translation "be"

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Tuvo la amabilidad de invitarme. He was kind enough to invite me.
Ella tuvo fortuna de superar el examen. She was fortunate to pass the exam.
Ella siempre le apoyó cuando tuvo problemas. She stood by him whenever he was in trouble.
Su última obra tuvo un gran éxito. His last play was a great success.
Mi amigo tuvo más suerte que yo. My friend was luckier than me.
El accidente ocurrió porque no tuvo cuidado. The accident happened because he wasn't careful.
Tom tuvo suerte de encontrar sus llaves. Tom was lucky to find his keys.
Edgar Degas tuvo más suerte que muchos pintores. Edgar Degas was luckier than many painters.
Ella tuvo cuidado de no romper los vasos. She was careful not to break the glasses.
Ella tuvo la amabilidad de darme un buen consejo. She was kind enough to give me good advice.
Ella tuvo el detalle de acompañarme a la estación. She was kind enough to accompany me to the station.
Éste es el lugar donde tuvo lugar la batalla. This is the place where the battle took place.
Tuvo el honor de ser presentado a un gran escritor. He had the honor of being presented to a great writer.
Aquí es donde el concierto tuvo lugar el otro día. This is where the concert took place the other day.
Ella estuvo a su lado siempre que él tuvo problemas. She stood by him whenever he was in trouble.
Lejos de ser un fracaso, nuestra negociación tuvo un gran éxito. Far from being a failure, our negotiation was a great success.
Ella tuvo la amabilidad de prestarme una gran cantidad de dinero. She was kind enough to lend me large sum of money.
Siendo huérfano, mi padre tuvo que comenzar a ganar dinero a los diez. Being an orphan, my father had to start earning money at ten.
Casi todos los pasajeros del autobús estaban dormidos cuando tuvo lugar el accidente. Almost all of the passenger in the bus were asleep when the accident happened.
Él triunfó, pero no porque haya hecho algún esfuerzo, sino porque pasó que tuvo suerte. He succeeded, not because he made efforts, but because he happened to be lucky.
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