Translation for "nor expected" to spanish
Translation examples
In all his experience of brawny men, and it had been considerable, he had never met, nor expected to meet, such a one as this.
En toda su experiencia de matón, que había sido considerable, jamás había conocido, ni esperado conocer, a un hombre igual.
And during the nights, McAuliff found a protective bonus he had neither asked for nor expected: Floyd and Lawrence alternated patrols around the lawns and in the corridors of the Bengal Court motel.
Por la noche, McAuliff descubrió una protección extra que no había pedido ni esperado: Floyd y Lawrence se turnaban para patrullar los parques y los corredores del motel Bengal Court.
then to feel his wife's arms around him, because that was the one constant in Ryan's world, the single thing that he would never allow to change despite the cyclonic events that had assailed a life he had neither courted nor expected.
Y sentir que su esposa lo abrazaba, ya que ella era la única constante en el mundo de Ryan, lo único que nunca dejaría que cambiase, pese a los ciclónicos acontecimientos que azotaban una vida que no había ansiado ni esperado.
He said that to have been thrown for fifteen years into close companionship with another, from childhood upwards to young manhood, and never to have quarrelled with him and never to have conferred intimately or lovingly with him, and (when there was a parting of their ways) not to have grieved, nor to have written him a letter nor expected one from him, nor to have sought him out in his house in London (though it lay but four or five streets off from his own) and on meeting him in the street once by chance to have gone by with no better than a civil “good day”—all this, Mr. Pory said, argued such neutrality of affection, that he did not think it befitted him to speak at large upon the subject of Mr.
Dijo que, después de haber pasado quince años de su vida en estrecha compañía con otro muchacho, desde la infancia hasta llegar a la edad viril, sin haberse jamás enojado con él, ni haber mantenido ambos ninguna plática íntima o afectuosa y, cuando sus vidas se separaron, no haberse sentido apenado, ni haberle escrito ninguna carta, ni esperado tampoco ninguna de él, ni haberle visitado en su casa de Londres (aun cuando ésta se hallaba sólo a cuatro o cinco calles de la suya) y, cuando un día se encontró casualmente con él en la calle, haber pasado de largo sin pronunciar más que un cortés: «buen día», todo esto, dijo Pory, mostraba tal neutralidad de afecto, que no le parecía propio extenderse sobre el tema de Mr.
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