e por lhe ter sido pedido

English translation: as requested

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Portuguese term or phrase:e por lhe ter sido pedido
English translation:as requested
Entered by: Stephen Kramer

13:34 Sep 3, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: e por lhe ter sido pedido
sentence before is, Banco XXX certifica sob total responsabilidade bancária, *e por lhe ter sido pedido, que ...

I'm confused by the "lhe"... does this mean "having been requested to do so (by X), or having asked him/them - the former making the most sense. Thanks
Marian Vieyra
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:26
as requested
Explanation:
trata-se de um pedido já feito
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Stephen Kramer
Brazil
Local time: 14:26
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2upon request
Adriana Maciel
4 +2as requested
Stephen Kramer
3as it was asked (to do)
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
as it was asked (to do)


Explanation:
sug.

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Does not meet criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 48
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
upon request


Explanation:
acredito que foi pedido ao banco

Adriana Maciel
Brazil
Local time: 15:26
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carla Selyer: Yes, this is usually found in certifying documents. You can also say 'upon being requested to do so'
24 mins
  -> Obrigada

agree  Claudio Mazotti
28 mins
  -> Obrigada

neutral  Stephen Kramer: todos os dez primeiros hits no google tratam de ações que dependem de um pedido a ser feito
53 mins
  -> experimente "it was done upon request"
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
as requested


Explanation:
trata-se de um pedido já feito

Stephen Kramer
Brazil
Local time: 14:26
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Luiza Modesto
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado Luiza.

agree  Bartat
1 day 15 mins
  -> Thanks, Bartat.
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