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alikuwa amelala
he grew up sleeping

alikuwa mchuuzi.
he was a peddler.

alikuwa na mtoto
he had child

alikuwa mja mwema.
how excellent (a) slave!

alikuwa akiandika barua
she had been writing a letter

alikuwa akitarajia kuwa baba.
he was looking forward to becoming a dad.

alikuwa karibu kukupigia simu
i will call you another time

msichana huyo alikuwa mnene sana
thick girls are fun

kwangu mimi alikuwa ni nyota.
for me he was a star.

james alikuwa na maoni haya:
james commented:

hakika yeye alikuwa katika mafisadi.
he was certainly an evil-doer.

afriwoman alikuwa na huzuni kidogo:
afriwoman was a little sad:

tangu mwanzo neno alikuwa na mungu
i don't doubt god

kuanzia 1997 hadi 1999, norio alikuwa rais
from 1997 to 1999, norio was president

albert secha alikuwa na matamanio yake:
albert secha wished:

kwa sababu william cobbett alikuwa sahihi!
because william cobbett was right!

naminag ambaye alikuwa katika maandamano alitwiti:
naminag who was at the protest tweeted: