when the phone rang
Eu ia sair de casa quando o telefone tocou.
I was about to leave the house when the phone rang.
O meu pai estava a ponto de ir embora quando o telefone tocou.
My father was about to leave when the phone rang.
Eu estava quase indo para a cama quando o telefone tocou.
I was almost going to bed when the phone rang.
Quando o telefone tocou, Tom já sabia quem era que estava ligando.
When the phone rang, Tom already knew who was calling.
Tom estava comendo sobremesa quando o telefone tocou.
Tom was eating dessert when the phone rang.
O meu pai estava para sair quando o telefone tocou.
My father was about to leave when the phone rang.
Estava assistindo TV quando o telefone tocou.
I was watching TV when the phone rang.
Eu estava almoçando quando o telefone tocou.
I was having lunch when the phone rang.
Eu estava tomando banho quando o telefone tocou.
I was taking a shower when the phone rang.
Eu estava quase saindo quando o telefone tocou.
I was almost leaving when the phone rang.