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Der Minister spähte, sich die Hosen zuknöpfend, zur Tür heraus.
The Minister peered out as he buttoned his trousers.
Verschlafen ihre Kleider zuknöpfend, kam Großmutter heraus.
Grandma walked out, sleepy-eyed, buttoning up her clothes.
»Wir haben nichts Unrechtes getan«, sagte Ishvar, sein Hemd zuknöpfend.
“We have done nothing wrong,” said Ishvar, buttoning his shirt.
Abschnitt angesprengt und lief ins Haus, und sofort kam, im Gehen den Rock zuknöpfend, Fandorin heraus.
Fandorin came dashing out, buttoning up his tunic on the run.
Nur Augenblicke später trat Santiago de León, in der einen Hand das Fernrohr, mit der anderen seine Hose zuknöpfend, auf die Brücke.
Moments later Santiago de Leon came out of his cabin buttoning his trousers, spyglass in hand.
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