Quá khứ tiếp diễn trong câu thật
16.308 câu có mẫu này. Việc đang diễn ra tại một thời điểm trong quá khứ. Công thức: was hoặc were + V-ing.
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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
The detective was thinking deeply, it was a puzzling situation.
Từ trong câu: puzzle, detective, think, deeply, situation
William Le Queux, A woman's debt - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The latter, fortunately, came up to bid me farewell, as I was superintending the saddling of my mule.
Từ trong câu: mule, bid, fortunately, farewell, latter, come, up
Charles Johnston, Travels in southern Abyssinia, Volume 1 (of 2) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And while I mused, the tables were dancing and the chairs beating the devil’s tattoo all over Christendom.
Từ trong câu: tattoo, muse, table, dance, chair, beat
James Russell Lowell, Lectures on English poets - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was humiliating, but there was nothing to be done.
Từ trong câu: humiliating, humiliate, nothing
Ronald Arbuthnott Knox, The viaduct murder - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then I asked him who we were going to protect down there, he said, why the Oil Men.
Từ trong câu: oil, ask, go, protect, down, man
Will Rogers, The Illiterate Digest - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One day I passed by the roadside to speak with an old man who was rebuilding a wall.
Từ trong câu: rebuild, day, pass, roadside, speak, old, man, wall
John Burroughs, My Boyhood - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And it was satisfying to find that a similar reflection was cramping the style of the ungodly considerably.
Từ trong câu: ungodly, satisfy, find, similar, reflection, style, considerably
Leslie Charteris, Meet the Tiger - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The young man was looking at him--yes, undoubtedly the young man was looking at him most unpleasantly.
Từ trong câu: undoubtedly, young, man, look, yes
P. G. Wodehouse, Money for nothing - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
His head was hanging forward and his words were slurred.
Từ trong câu: hanging, hang, head, forward, word
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The officer was making excited motions with a gauntleted hand.
Từ trong câu: excite, excited, officer, make, motion, hand
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The army, helpless in the matted thickets and blinded by the overhanging night, was going to be swallowed.
Từ trong câu: helpless, army, blind, night, go
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His face was livid and his eyes were rolling uncontrolled.
Từ trong câu: rolling, roll, face, eye
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was not going to be badgered of his life, like a kitten chased by boys, he said.
Từ trong câu: chase, kitten, go, life, like, boy
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The men were whispering speculations and recounting the old rumors.
Từ trong câu: whisper, man, old, rumor
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Several officers were giving orders, their voices keyed to screams.
Từ trong câu: key, several, officer, give, order, voice, scream
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A row of guns were booming at a distant enemy.
Từ trong câu: boom, row, gun, distant, enemy
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was quite pale and his girlish lip was trembling.
Từ trong câu: pale, quite, lip
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
After the fever had left his veins, the youth thought that at last he was going to suffocate.
Từ trong câu: vein, fever, leave, youth, think, last, go
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The battery was disputing with a distant antagonist and the gunners were wrapped in admiration of their shooting.
Từ trong câu: shooting, wrap, admiration, shoot, dispute, battery, distant
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They had taken themselves and the enemy very seriously and had imagined that they were deciding the war.
Từ trong câu: decide, take, themselves, enemy, seriously, imagine, war
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
This was addressed to a bluff old fellow, in a striped waistcoat, who was standing by the bar.
Từ trong câu: stripe, address, old, fellow, waistcoat, stand, bar
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The horse, whose health had been drunk in his absence, was standing outside: ready harnessed to the cart.
Từ trong câu: horse, health, drunk, absence, cart, drink, stand, outside
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was piercing cold, too; all was gloomy and black.
Từ trong câu: gloomy, cold, black
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“And about what I was saying, my dear?” observed the Jew, keeping his glistening eye steadily upon her.
Từ trong câu: steadily, say, dear, observe, keep, eye
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Losberne and Oliver had remained at another end of the apartment while this hurried conversation was proceeding.
Từ trong câu: end, hurry, proceed, conversation, apartment, remain, mr, another
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Light him down,” said Sikes, who was filling his pipe.
Từ trong câu: filling, pipe, light, down, fill
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
An old woman, too, had drawn a low stool to the cold hearth, and was sitting beside him.
Từ trong câu: stool, old, woman, draw, low, cold, sit, beside
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They were unavailing for a long time, but ultimately successful; and he went back with her to France.”
Từ trong câu: ultimately, successful, long, time, go, back
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Oliver was just considering whether he hadn’t better run away, when they reached the bottom of the hill.
Từ trong câu: considering, consider, bottom, whether, better, run, away, reach
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was revolving my own fate in my mind, when someone in the bed next to me, spoke.
Từ trong câu: bed, next, revolve, own, fate, mind, someone, speak
Various, Robert Merry's museum, Volumes III-IV (1842) - Tiếng Anh, PD-US