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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)
It had dropped down deep into her memory, and it was lying there for the present in the shade.
Từ trong câu: memory, present, shade, deep, drop, down, lie
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Two or three persons came to the door of the room to see who was laughing at the duchess.
Từ trong câu: three, person, room, laugh, two, come, door, see
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I don’t know why I went in there, to-day; I was strolling along, rather hard up for amusement.
Từ trong câu: amusement, along, know, go, day, rather, hard, up
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And he begged me to prevent that, and then he said that he was dying, that he was dead.
Từ trong câu: prevent, die, dead
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There was something in his quick, light brown eye which assured you that he was not economizing his consciousness.
Từ trong câu: economize, brown, something, quick, light, eye, assure, consciousness
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The messenger took him for a fool, but Periander understood: Thrasybulus was counselling him to slay the principal citizens.
Từ trong câu: counselling, messenger, take, fool, understand, counsel, principal, citizen
Charles Seignobos, History of Ancient Civilization - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
He wanted his hair cut, and while the barber was getting him ready, went off into a drunken sleep.
Từ trong câu: barber, want, hair, cut, get, ready, go, off
Thomas B., 1839-1902 [Editor] Reed, Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
My daughter and I were ironing one day and a bird flew in the window right over her head.
Từ trong câu: ironing, daughter, iron, day, bird, fly, window, right
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 4 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They rared and kicked and would turn straight around in the road 'cause the evil spirits were frightening them.
Từ trong câu: frightening, kick, turn, straight, around, road, cause, evil
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 4 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"That day Marster was eating, and he said, 'Doc' (they called me Doc, 'cause I was the seventh son).
Từ trong câu: doc, day, eat, call, cause, son
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 4 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was in close touch with, was herself part of, big schemes, a fact which was exhilarating to her.
Từ trong câu: exhilarate, exhilarating, close, touch, herself, part, big, scheme
Eva Shaw McLaren, Elsie Inglis: The Woman with the Torch - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
When the time came for signing--sure enough! the Clerk was missing, and some bills were missing with him.
Từ trong câu: missing, clerk, time, come, sign, sure, enough, miss
Asa Don, 1876-1960 [Editor] Dickinson, Stories of Achievement, Volume III, Orators and Reformers - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
But these were searching days for everyone, when physical endurance and mental stamina were stretched to their furthest limit.
Từ trong câu: furthest, stamina, search, day, everyone, physical, endurance, mental
S. J. Wilson, The Seventh Manchesters: July 1916 to March 1919 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“They can't spell at all,” Peter was still insisting.
Từ trong câu: insist, spell, still
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And Mother and Phyllis and Peter were singing--to the first part of the tune of St. Patrick's Day.
Từ trong câu: tune, mother, sing, first, part, day
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“But they were washing in the cold river,” said Peter, his hands in his pockets, “not in hot water.”
Từ trong câu: pocket, wash, river, cold, hot, hand, water
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The children were taking tea with Mr. Perks in the Porters' room among the lamps and the railway almanacs.
Từ trong câu: lamp, child, take, tea, mr, room, among, railway
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On the roads our soldiers were moving and the guns of the Allies were filling the air with thunder.
Từ trong câu: filling, thunder, road, soldier, move, gun, ally, fill
Various, The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He say he see I is mixed-up, but I never is knowed jest what he was driving at.
Từ trong câu: mix, see, up, never, drive
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I had kept my eyes on the magazine, but felt that she was looking at me with scrutinizing glances.
Từ trong câu: scrutinize, keep, eye, magazine, feel, look, glance
Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The Paratime Commission and the Space Patrol were experimenting with a new technique for throwing a spaceship into paratime.
Từ trong câu: spaceship, commission, space, patrol, experiment, new, technique, throw
H. Beam Piper, Police Operation - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Lisle was wondering what style of answer would be suitable and harmless when Mr. Fordham came up the stairs.
Từ trong câu: stair, harmless, suitable, wonder, style, answer, mr, come
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The one in charge of us boys told us not to shoot, they were going to give up anyway.
Từ trong câu: anyway, charge, boy, tell, shoot, go, give, up
Sam K. Cowan, Sergeant York And His People - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Bute, however, to use a figurative expression, proudly bared his head to the tempest which was playing around him.
Từ trong câu: proudly, figurative, however, use, expression, bare, head, play
Edward Farr, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Gladstone opposed the measure, on the ground that the government was trifling with the prerogatives of the house.
Từ trong câu: trifle, mr, oppose, measure, ground, government, house
Edward Farr, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That day, while the pack-outfit was being got ready, I had a long talk with the Forest Supervisor.
Từ trong câu: supervisor, day, pack, outfit, get, ready, long, talk
Mary Roberts Rinehart, Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was becoming a little bored with them already, with their sloppy unconventionality and with ship life in general.
Từ trong câu: sloppy, become, little, bore, already, ship, life, general
Robert Herrick, One Woman's Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was not working to make one of the finely upholstered and beautifully painted vehicles that came from overseas.
Từ trong câu: vehicle, overseas, beautifully, finely, work, make, paint, come
Byron J., 1877-1920 [Editor] Rees, Modern American Prose Selections - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Outside, the galleys were making half-hearted demonstrations against the English anchorage, but they were easily kept at bay.
Từ trong câu: anchorage, outside, make, half, heart, demonstration, easily, keep
Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
One bomb dropped dangerously near the horses, who were standing the racket exceedingly well, and that did little damage.
Từ trong câu: racket, bomb, drop, dangerously, near, horse, stand, well
Antony Bluett, With our army in Palestine - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US