were occupying

Past progressive conjugation of occupy. There are other translations for this conjugation.

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In 2003, 51 women and 168 men were occupying management positions.	En 2003, 51 mujeres y 168 hombres ocupaban puestos directivos.
If they are not they, others were coming, others were occupying his place.	Si no son ellos, otros llegaran, otros ocuparan su lugar.
Their power increased when kings of the tribes which were occupying Europe converted to Christianity.	Su energía aumentó cuando los reyes de las tribus que ocupaban Europa convirtieron al cristianismo.
Other men were occupying the lower berth of the beds on either side of me.	Otros hombres ocupaban la litera más baja de las camas de cualquier lado de mí.
Four thousand years ago, the Maya were occupying the land that is now known as Belize.	Hace cuatro mil años, los mayas ocupaban las tierras que se conocen ahora como Belice.
A group of Sogdian were occupying the Sogdian Rock when Alexander and his troops approached.	Un grupo de Sogdian ocupaba la roca de Sogdian cuando Alexander y sus tropas se acercaron.
In western Ukraine protesters were occupying government buildings, refusing to recognise the Kiev government.	En el oeste de Ucrania los manifestantes ocupaban los edificios del gobierno, negándose a reconocer al gobierno de Kiev.
As for correctional services officers, 12 Aboriginal people were occupying this position as of April 2008.	En cuanto a los funcionarios de los servicios penitenciarios, 12 aborígenes ocupaban esos puestos en abril de 2008.
The team was also concerned that Syrian military forces rather than border guards were occupying a position close to the border.	Al equipo también le preocupó que fuerzas militares sirias, en lugar de guardias fronterizos, ocuparan posiciones cercanas a la frontera.
We tried it first, standing up, in her rented house in north Minneapolis, because sleeping children were occupying all the beds.	Lo probamos primero, de pie, en su casa alquilada en el norte de Minneapolis, porque los niños dormidos ocupaban todas las camas.
The project supported the trees of the plot, placing the house carefully between the impressive centenary maples that were occupying the lot.	El proyecto mantuvo los árboles de la parcela, situando la casa cuidadosamente entre los impresionantes arces centenarios que ocupaban el solar.
Abkhaz forces were occupying the entire Valley and a battalion of the CIS peacekeeping force was stationed there.	Las fuerzas abjasias ocupaban íntegramente el valle y un batallón de la fuerza de mantenimiento de la CEI estaba concentrado en esa zona.
The children we were not dreaming of being Alvar Aalto because our altar they were occupying it Bruce Lee, Rocky Balboa, Peio Uralde or Zoran Stojadinovic.	Los niños no soñábamos con ser Alvar Aalto porque nuestro altar lo ocupaban Bruce Lee, Rocky Balboa, Peio Uralde o Zoran Stojadinovic.
Other groups have colonized fields that traditionally the architects were occupying, since it is the case of the design of interiors, and we must take good note.	Otros colectivos han colonizado campos que tradicionalmente ocupaban los arquitectos, como es el caso del diseño de interiores, y debemos tomar buena nota.
In October 2000, INA gave 19 titles for over 1,124 hectares of land to an equal number of farmers associations that were occupying the CREM.	En Octubre de ese año, el INA entregó 19 títulos, a igual número de empresas asociativas campesinas que ocupaban el CREM, sobre 1,124 hectáreas.
The villagers claim rights to the land they were occupying, and had managed to win court orders restraining evictions which, they say, were not observed.	Los campesinos reclaman el derecho sobre las tierras que ocupaban, y habían obtenido órdenes judiciales para frenar los desalojos, pero estas no fueron respetadas.
The last surprise was to find that the property owners were showing the apartment, without notice to us, to potential renters while we were occupying it.	La última sorpresa fue enterarnos que, durante nuestra estadía, los dueños del apartamento lo estaban mostrando a posibles huéspedes sin que nos diéramos cuenta.
This morning in the city of El Progreso, the army changed its non-confrontational strategy and charged decidedly at the demonstrators who, like yesterday, were occupying the Friendship Bridge.	Esta mañana, en la ciudad de El Progreso, el ejército cambió su estrategia de no confrontación y cargó decididamente contra los manifestantes que, como ayer, ocupaban el Puente de la Amistad.
On Friday 15th, eight police officers and eleven rural workers who were occupying fields of a former senator of the Colorado Party in Canindeyu department, were murdered during the eviction.	El viernes 15 de junio ocho policías y 11 trabajadores rurales que ocupaban campos de un ex senador del Partido Colorado en el departamento de Canindeyú fueron asesinados durante el operativo de desalojo.
On that day, 50 landless peasants, including women and children, were occupying the Marina Cue plot of land in Canindeyu department, 35 km from Curuguaty.	Ese día unos 50 campesinos sin tierra, entre ellos mujeres y niños, ocupaban el predio Marina Cué, en el departaento de Canindeyú, de unas 2000 hectáreas y a unos 35 kilómetros de la ciudad de Curuguaty.