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)
At intervals Clayton called aloud and finally it came to Tarzan that he was searching for the old man.
Từ trong câu: interval, call, aloud, finally, come, search, old, man
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In his savage, untutored breast new emotions were stirring.
Từ trong câu: stir, breast, new, emotion
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And far to the east Tarzan of the Apes was speeding through the middle terrace back to his tribe.
Từ trong câu: middle, east, terrace, speed, far, back, tribe
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Side by side they were walking toward the cottage.
Từ trong câu: walking, side, walk, toward, cottage
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were sitting in the little, stuffy parlor when the distant chugging of an approaching automobile caught their attention.
Từ trong câu: stuffy, sit, little, distant, approach, automobile, catch, attention
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Captain Smith told the third officer to rush downstairs and see whether the water was coming in very fast.
Từ trong câu: downstairs, captain, smith, tell, third, officer, rush, see
Logan, 1884-1937 [Editor] Marshall, Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"Just at that time they were filling up the third life-boat on the port side of the ship.
Từ trong câu: filling, time, fill, up, third, life, boat, port
Logan, 1884-1937 [Editor] Marshall, Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He never sent me one halfpenny, though I know he was doing very well for himself out in India.
Từ trong câu: though, never, send, know, do, well, himself, out
Amy Le Feuvre, The discovery of Damaris - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Suppose the old type of salesmanship, acting for a meat packer, was seeking to increase the sale of bacon.
Từ trong câu: salesmanship, suppose, old, type, act, meat, seek, increase
Edward L. Bernays, Propaganda - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“There,” I exclaimed, pointing to Acquilla, who was laughing at their first contortions, “now she is laughing at you.”
Từ trong câu: point, exclaim, laugh, first, now
Owen Johnson, The coming of the Amazons - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
They were all kicking a football about, and I did not miss the absentees till we were going in.
Từ trong câu: absentee, kick, football, miss, till, go
Amy Le Feuvre, Four gates - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There were no college boys among them except Joe Lane who was flunking out in the School of Dentistry.
Từ trong câu: flunk, college, boy, among, except, lane, out, school
Wallace Thurman, The blacker the berry - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The guns were lying rusting inside amid a litter of tools, petrol-tins, and rubbish, and mud was everywhere.
Từ trong câu: petrol, gun, lie, inside, amid, litter, tool, tin
Douglas G. Browne, The tank in action - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But even this brought no solution, and he was still pondering deeply when Parker came up to announce lunch.
Từ trong câu: but, even, ponder, when, bring, announce, lunch, deeply
P. G. Wodehouse, Mr. Mulliner speaking - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Debra's people were sitting around in the armchairs onstage, the animatronic presidents stacked in neat piles in the wings.
Từ trong câu: people, sit, around, onstage, president, stack, neat, pile
Cory Doctorow, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
The judge himself was lolling back listlessly, while several men in front of him talked back and forth colloquially.
Từ trong câu: colloquially, judge, himself, back, several, man, front, talk
Robert Herrick, Together - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
That, in a nutshell, was just what was worrying me, but there seemed to be nothing more to say.
Từ trong câu: nutshell, worry, seem, nothing
Edgar Franklin, Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The direction the projectile was taking toward the moon’s northern hemisphere, showed that her course had been slightly altered.
Từ trong câu: toward, northern, slightly, alter, direction, take, show, course
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The course taken by the projectile, as we have before remarked, was bearing it toward the moon’s northern hemisphere.
Từ trong câu: bearing, course, take, remark, bear, toward, northern
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Every point of mark was wanting by which to estimate both the direction and the speed of the projectile.
Từ trong câu: estimate, both, every, point, mark, want, direction, speed
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It sounds as if he was having an argument.
Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But they were counting their corn before the harvest.
Từ trong câu: count, corn, harvest
Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the first moment of alarm it sounded as if the foresters were carrying the Moat House by assault.
Từ trong câu: assault, first, moment, alarm, sound, carry, house
Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
By increasing the cold about another that was already hibernating, it was made to wake up; and walked off.
Từ trong câu: hibernate, increase, cold, another, already, make, wake, up
Various, Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were stringing ground wires; we were afraid to put up poles, for they would attract too much inquiry.
Từ trong câu: attract, string, pole, afraid, inquiry, much, wire, ground
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was training a crowd of ignorant folk into experts--experts in every sort of handiwork and scientific calling.
Từ trong câu: ignorant, expert, training, scientific, crowd, train, folk, every
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was turning on my light one-candle-power at a time, and meant to continue to do so.
Từ trong câu: turning, turn, light, candle, power, time, mean, continue
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The queen was just one of that sort, and was always making the stupidest blunders by reason of it.
Từ trong câu: queen, always, stupid, sort, make, reason
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
This was a tooth-wash that I was introducing.
Từ trong câu: introduce, tooth, wash
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was getting tired of doing without these conveniences.
Từ trong câu: convenience, get, tire, do
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US