she was to

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When she gave a command, she was to be obeyed.	Cuando daba una orden, debía ser obedecida.
If she was to be saved, I had to think calmly.	Si quería salvarla, tenía que pensar con calma.
Then, she was to return home, take what little oil she had left and pour it into the jars.	Luego, debía regresar a casa, tomar el poco de aceite que tenía y echarlo en las vasijas vacías.
Yet, only a month or two before my arrest, the girl informed me that she was to be de-Nazified.	Con todo, solo uno o dos meses antes de mi detención la muchacha me informó que debía ser desnazificada.
Dr Kevin Lau customised her brace and taught her all her exercises which she was to complete when she went back home.	El Dr. Kevin Lau personalizó su corsé y le enseñó todos sus ejercicios que debía completar cuando regresara a casa.
In Rome she received the Sacrament of Confirmation and she clearly perceived that she was to dedicate herself to the unity of Christians.	En Roma recibió el sacramento de la Confirmación y vio claramente que debía dedicarse a la unidad de los cristianos.
If she was to be Empress, this would be her task.	Si ella iba a ser Emperatriz, esa sería su tarea.
No, legally, she was to do what he wanted.	No, legalmente ella tenía que hacer lo que él quería.
It was announced in the paper she was to be married.	Fue anunciado en el periódico que iba a casarse.
Whatever she was to you, you better forget it.	Lo que sea que ella fuera para ti, mejor olvídalo.
I just screamed at her... as if she was to blame.	Yo solo le grité... como si ella tuviera la culpa.
In return, she was to receive half the kingdom.	A cambio, ella iba a recibir mitad del Reino.
Just when she was to be engaged to that count.	Justo cuando iba a comprometerse con ese conde.
As I am to you. And she was to Miller.	Como yo contigo, y ella fue con Miller.
I did not know what she was to you.	Yo no sabía lo que era para ti.
What if she was to stay with us?	¿Y si ella se quedara con nosotros?
Is it any of your business what she was to me?	¿Es cosa tuya lo que ella fuera para mí?
You know what she was to me.	Sabes lo que ella era para mi.
I gave orders that she was to remain in the cell.	Di órdenes de que permaneciera en su celda.
My sister was very close; I felt she was to my left.	Mi hermana estaba muy cerca, yo sentía que estaba a mi izquierda.