Quá khứ tiếp diễn trong câu thật
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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
I distinctly understood that he was working himself up with its contents to make an end of me.
Từ trong câu: content, distinctly, understand, work, himself, up, make, end
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Wednesday morning was dawning when I looked out of window.
Từ trong câu: wednesday, morning, look, out, window
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the mean time, Wemmick was diving into his coat-pockets, and getting something out of paper there.
Từ trong câu: diving, dive, mean, time, coat, pocket, get, something
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When I next attended to them, they were standing a little off from the bed, looking at me.
Từ trong câu: attend, next, stand, little, off, bed, look
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Such a penance as I have been enduring, while you were sitting here so composed and so happy!
Từ trong câu: enduring, sit, compose, happy
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I believe I was relating to her some ridiculous stories of an old Irish groom of my uncle’s.
Từ trong câu: ridiculous, groom, believe, relate, story, old
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Edmund was not unwilling to be persuaded to engage in the business; he wanted to know Fanny’s feelings.
Từ trong câu: unwilling, persuade, engage, business, want, know, feel
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was suffering from disappointment and regret, grieving over what was, and wishing for what could never be.
Từ trong câu: over, disappointment, regret, suffer, wish, never
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But Leicester's adventurous life was now drifting to its close.
Từ trong câu: adventurous, life, now, drift, close
Thornton Hall, Love Romances of the Aristocracy - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was soaking the soft turf, and lying heavy on the thick moss that coated every sheltered stone.
Từ trong câu: soaking, soak, soft, lie, heavy, thick, moss, coat
Hall, Sir Caine, The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I forgot, I was thinking of—you, and me—and how strange it is that I am here.”
Từ trong câu: forget, strange, think
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was getting on towards the dead level of middle age, when material things increasingly possess the mind.
Từ trong câu: level, material, possess, increasingly, get, toward, dead, middle
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“H’m. It looks as if you were living on capital.”
Từ trong câu: capital, look, live
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The movements of his mind seemed to tend to the thought that some power was working against him.
Từ trong câu: tend, movement, mind, seem, think, power, work
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Abel Whittle was edging his skeleton in at the wicket, and she said, “Mr. Farfrae is master here?”
Từ trong câu: skeleton, edge, mr, master
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was driving a gig, his direction being also townwards.
Từ trong câu: also, gig, drive, direction
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was sitting up in the bed with a greatcoat round him, and at first resented her intrusion.
Từ trong câu: intrusion, sit, up, bed, round, first
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“One word,” he was saying, as the crackling of paper denoted that Henchard was unfolding yet another sheet.
Từ trong câu: denote, word, say, paper, another, sheet
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was wide open, the hall was lighted extravagantly, and people were going up and down the stairs.
Từ trong câu: stair, wide, open, people, hall, light, go, up
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
David, King of Israel, was once lying upon his couch and many thoughts were passing through his mind.
Từ trong câu: couch, king, once, lie, many, think, pass, mind
Maurice H., 1859-1930 [Editor] Harris, Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Couriers were even now scouring the valley for more matches.
Từ trong câu: courier, even, now, valley, match
Frederick O'Brien, White Shadows in the South Seas - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was speaking partly as herself, and partly as the heroine of the play she had just read.
Từ trong câu: partly, heroine, speak, herself, play, read
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The others were talking now in a group about the native villages which Mrs. Flushing ought to visit.
Từ trong câu: visit, village, other, talk, now, group, native, mrs
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Most of the time when I was reading Gibbon this afternoon I was horribly, oh infernally, damnably bored!”
Từ trong câu: infernally, time, read, afternoon, bore
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Had any one yesterday seriously believed that Rachel was dying?
Từ trong câu: yesterday, seriously, believe, die
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
After a time it appeared that the sun was sinking in that world, and the points becoming softer.
Từ trong câu: point, sink, soft, time, appear, sun, world, become
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A thin woman was flourishing up and down the piano.
Từ trong câu: thin, woman, up, down, piano
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The smoke was stifling and unbearable; our horses again turned panting round, and tore madly towards the creek.
Từ trong câu: unbearable, smoke, horse, again, turn, pant, round, tear
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine: Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The driver of the car was the miller at Dorfli and was taking home his sacks of flour.
Từ trong câu: driver, flour, car, take, home
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
I was only asking myself whether a stay up here might not be the very thing she wanted.
Từ trong câu: whether, ask, myself, stay, up, thing, want
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US