ayer hubo

there was ... yesterday

Señor Presidente, ayer hubo el mayor número de víctimas en la guerra de Yugoslavia.	Mr President, yesterday the war in Yugoslavia claimed its greatest number of victims.
Como ayer hubo problemas con la votación, les pediría que revisaran las máquinas.	As there were problems with the vote yesterday, I would ask you to check the machines.
Pero sí, ayer hubo otro afortunado.	Well, there was another win yesterday.
Esa pregunta se formula porque ayer hubo una suspensión que abarcó toda la duración de la sesión.	The reason that question is being raised is that there was a suspension yesterday that lasted for the duration of the meeting.
Erdogan está combinando la arrogancia y el uso brutal de la represión (ayer hubo informes que describían a helicópteros disparando gases lacrimógenos en zonas residenciales), con el intento de usar la carta religiosa.	Erdogan is combining arrogance and the use of brutal repression (there were reports yesterday of helicopters throwing tear gas into residential areas), with an attempt to play the religious card.
En su discurso de ayer hubo cosas que me gustaron, como cuando habló de una Comisión fuerte, política y creíble que tiene que basarse en el gran caudal de recursos que suponen los funcionarios de la Comisión, a los que hay que motivar e ilusionar.	There were things that I liked in your speech yesterday, such as when you spoke of a strong, political and credible Commission which must be based on the great wealth of resources represented by the Commission’s officials, who must be motivated and enthused.
Ayer hubo un accidente en La Quinta Avenida.	There was an accident on Fifth Avenue yesterday.
Ayer hubo un saqueo en la consulta de un dentista en Summertown.	Now, there was a dentist's surgery in Summertown turned over yesterday.
Ayer hubo un problema de comunicación en esta Cámara.	There was a communication problem here yesterday.
Ayer hubo una fiesta.	There was a party yesterday.
Ayer hubo un malentendido.	There was a misunderstanding yesterday.
Ayer hubo un terremoto.	There was an earthquake yesterday.
Ayer hubo una pelea. Ya lo sabía.	That was quite a scrap last night.
Ayer hubo un temblor cerca de Melbourne, donde el último movimiento sísmico significativo había tenido lugar hace una década.	There was an earthquake near Melbourne yesterday and the last significant quake was more than a decade ago.
Ayer hubo un miembro del Tribunal de Cuentas que dio una conferencia de prensa y en esta conferencia de prensa se facilitó una cifra, y me parece que también deberíamos poder tenerla aquí.	Yesterday, a member of the Court of Auditors gave a press conference and, at this press conference, a figure was given, and so I think we should be given one here, too.
Ayer hubo un desfile en el centro de la ciudad.	There was a parade in the center of the city yesterday.
Ayer hubo un terrible accidente en la autopista 101, cerca de Sunnyvale.	There was a horrible accident yesterday on the 101, near Sunnyvale.
Ayer hubo un choque terrible en la autopista.	There was a terrible smash on the motorway yesterday.
Ayer hubo varias llamadas de ese número.	There were several calls from that number yesterday.
Bueno, ayer hubo un incidente con su hijo.	Well, uh, there was an incident today with your son.