were demanding

Past progressiveconjugation ofdemand.There are other translations for this conjugation.

demand

In particular, neither the Commission nor the Council agreed to the dual legal basis that we were demanding.	En particular, ni la Comisión ni el Consejo aceptan el doble fundamento jurídico que reclamábamos.
Mr Abou, a lawyer and human rights activist whose release we were demanding as far back as June 2006, has just begun his third year in prison.	El señor Abou, abogado y defensor de los derechos humanos, cuya liberación pedimos ya en junio de 2006, acaba de comenzar su tercer año en prisión.
None of us had been paid in two weeks, and we were demanding our money.	Ninguno de nosotros había recibido salario en dos semanas, y estábamos demandando nuestro dinero.
And this led to the modification of the law, which is what we were demanding.	Bueno, y esto trabajó la modificación de la ley que nosotros reclamábamos.
When the staff of the IMSS were told that we were demanding a new ambulance, they simply replied that the government has no money.	Cuando se le dijo al personal del IMSS que estamos exigiendo nueva la ambulancia, simplemente contestaron que el gobierno no tiene dinero.
Ten years ago, we were demanding the lifting of directive 86 on the equal treatment of self-employed men and women and the spouses who help them out.	Hace diez años, pedimos que se remozara la Directiva 86 sobre igualdad de trato de los trabajadores autónomos y de los cónyuges que les ayudan.
This argument made a real impression on the UNO representatives and convinced them that what we were demanding wasn't a Sandinista law, because nobody could accuse Miriam of being pro-Sandinista at the time.	Este argumento impactó a los diputados de la UNO, y los convenció de que lo que estábamos demandando no era una ley sandinista, puesto que doña Miriam era una mujer a la que nadie en aquel momento podía acusar ni de sandinista ni de pro-sandinista.