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She told herself with a wry smile that he was getting on her nerves.
Từ trong câu: wry, tell, herself, smile, get, nerve
Ethel M. Dell, Rosa Mundi and Other Stories. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #13774. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
Dame Rumour, the lying jade, was saying nasty things, but downhearted--what! not much!
Từ trong câu: jade, rumor, lie, say, nasty, thing, much
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #13777. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
Iced beer was on tap; the champagne was sparkling; the wine needed no bush.
Từ trong câu: champagne, sparkling, ice, beer, tap, wine, need, bush
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #13777. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
She was just coming out of one of the small houses on the roadside.
Từ trong câu: roadside, come, out, small, house
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #13828. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
I had begun by asking questions, and I was going to rob Mrs. Joe.
Từ trong câu: rob, begin, ask, question, go, mrs
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1400. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
Drummle, an old-looking young man of a heavy order of architecture, was whistling.
Từ trong câu: architecture, old, look, young, man, heavy, order
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1400. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
We were going through the three first acts, and not unsuccessfully upon the whole.
Từ trong câu: through, go, first, act, whole
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #141. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
A working man was receiving his farthing's worth of entertainment from a peep-show.
Từ trong câu: entertainment, peep, work, man, receive, worth, show
John Morrison, New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #14294. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
It was about six o’clock; the men were dropping off homeward one by one.
Từ trong câu: homeward, six, drop, o'clock, man, off
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #143. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
“Why—you old goosey—I was only speaking in a general sense, of course!
Từ trong câu: general, sense, old, speak, course
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #143. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
After a short time I became more alive to what was happening around me.
Từ trong câu: alive, short, time, become, happen, around
Campbell Patrick [Compiler] Ogilvie, Argentina from a British Point of View, and Notes on Argentine Life. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #14366. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
“We watched you playing cards, but we never knew that we were being watched.”
Từ trong câu: card, watch, play, never, know
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
“I was just saying that people are so like their boots,” said Miss Allan.
Từ trong câu: boot, say, people, like, miss
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
But Miss Allan replied without any hesitation, “I was thinking of my imaginary uncle.
Từ trong câu: imaginary, hesitation, uncle, miss, reply, think
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
She was trying to apologise for white underclothes fallen and scattered on the floor.
Từ trong câu: trying, apologise, try, white, fall, scatter, floor
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
Still, an uneasy suspicion lurked in her mind that William was hiding a wound.
Từ trong câu: suspicion, wound, still, uneasy, mind, hide, wind
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
She asked Maria in Spanish whether the hotel was not filling up with visitors.
Từ trong câu: filling, fill, visitor, ask, whether, hotel, up
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
It was the thought of this which was making him particularly cross this morning.
Từ trong câu: particularly, cross, think, make, morning
Johanna Spyri, Heidi. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1448. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
She was plunging into an entirely different sentence when her aunt interrupted her sharply.
Từ trong câu: entirely, different, sentence, aunt, interrupt, sharply
Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1450. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
Very resolutely, these days, however, Pollyanna was turning a cheerful face toward whatever came.
Từ trong câu: whatever, day, however, turn, cheerful, face, toward, come
Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1450. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
The little girl was standing quite by herself when Nancy finally did approach her.
Từ trong câu: standing, finally, little, girl, stand, quite, herself, approach
Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1450. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
One day I was sitting in the private office of a very wealthy philanthropist.
Từ trong câu: philanthropist, day, sit, private, office, wealthy
Norval A. Hawkins, Certain Success. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #14589. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
She had to cross the street just when she was saying this to herself.
Từ trong câu: cross, street, say, herself
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #146. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
The woman was just going to put some more hot buns into the window.
Từ trong câu: hot, woman, go, put, window
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #146. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
She had taken a book from the desk and was turning over its leaves.
Từ trong câu: desk, take, book, turn, leaf
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #146. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
And she was looking at her steadily and as if she was merely thinking.
Từ trong câu: steadily, look, merely, think
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #146. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
Something made of blue satin was peeping from between the folds of tissue paper.
Từ trong câu: tissue, blue, something, make, fold, paper
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #146. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
They venerated the skulls of the dead as if they were living and present.
Từ trong câu: venerate, dead, live, present
Emma Helen, 1851-1911 [Editor] Blair, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #15157. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
The opinion that obedience to the Law was mandatory unto salvation was gaining ground.
Từ trong câu: mandatory, opinion, obedience, law, unto, salvation, gain, ground
Martin Luther, Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1549. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)
I had imagined you were consulting me only as to the wording of it.”
Từ trong câu: consult, word, imagine
Jane Austen, Emma. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #158. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)