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the leaves in the forest turned to yellow and brown
de bladeren in het bos werden geel en bruin
The students were treated strictly by the teacher.
De leerlingen werden streng bejegend door de leraar.
His services were appreciated.
Zijn prestaties werden erkend.
They were treated with respect.
Ze werden respectvol bejegend.
in the territories occupied by Israel
in gebieden die door Israƫl werden bezet
The goods were transported by ship.
De goederen werden met het schip vervoerd.
They were treated rudely.
Zij werden onbeleefd bejegend.
The wounded were transported with an ambulance.
De gewonden werden vervoerd met een ziekenwagen.
The deck was poorly shuffled.
De kaarten werden niet goed geschud.
His convictions were overturned.
Zijn veroordelingen werden herroepen.
The envoys were treated with respect.
De gezanten werden met respect behandeld.
Fifteen samples have already been examined.
Er werden wel al 15 stalen onderzocht.
We were led by experienced guides.
We werden op sleeptouw genomen door ervaren gidsen.
The crossbeams were replaced during the renovation.
De dwarsbalken werden vervangen tijdens de renovatie.