Quá khứ tiếp diễn trong câu thật
15.180 câu có mẫu này. Việc đang diễn ra tại một thời điểm trong quá khứ. Công thức: was hoặc were + V-ing.
Nhãn do quy tắc chữ gán tự động và ưu tiên độ chính xác hơn độ phủ, nên nhiều câu đúng mẫu vẫn chưa được gán nhãn.
Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (15.180 câu)
He was giving idiomatic expression to a simple wish for dignity and self-respect.
Từ trong câu: idiomatic, give, expression, simple, wish, dignity, self, respect
J. Saunders Redding, On Being Negro in America · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
But the belt of sunlight was broadening from Mrs. Falchion’s feet to her dress.
Từ trong câu: broaden, belt, sunlight, mr, foot, dress
Gilbert Parker, Mrs. Falchion, Complete · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
The dome was still standing although blackened somewhat by the blast of the takeoff.
Từ trong câu: takeoff, still, stand, although, somewhat, blast
Basil Wells, Queen of the Blue World · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
She asked me if I was going to the Red Cross to make bandages.
Từ trong câu: cross, red, ask, go, make
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
While his neighbour was trying to persuade him a violent racket broke out overhead.
Từ trong câu: violent, overhead, neighbor, racket, persuade, neighbour, try, break
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
The next day was broiling, almost the last, certainly the warmest, of the summer.
Từ trong câu: day, next, last, certainly, summer, warm, almost
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
He couldn’t possibly leave Daisy until he knew what she was going to do.
Từ trong câu: possibly, leave, daisy, until, know, go
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Each one of the minute organisms was glowing like a very small incandescent light.
Từ trong câu: organism, minute, like, small, light
Robert Emmett McDowell, Black Silence · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Just as they were preparing to enter the compression chamber, the audio-visor hummed.
Từ trong câu: compression, audio, prepare, enter, chamber
John McGreevey, The Brave Walk Alone · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Was it his fancy that Superintendent Battle was looking at him with peculiar intentness?
Từ trong câu: superintendent, fancy, battle, look, peculiar
Agatha Christie, The Secret of Chimneys · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
The glow cast upward from the earth as if the wild grass were burning.
Từ trong câu: glow, cast, upward, earth, wild, grass, burn
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Barren Ground · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
At the very beginning of all this you were going to write a report.
Từ trong câu: report, begin, go, write
Stephen Marlowe, Tyrants of Time · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He prayed, and while he was yet speaking, the Lord sent His 'answering messenger.'
Từ trong câu: messenger, pray, speak, send, answer
Clara M. S. Lowe, God's Answers A Record of Miss Annie Macpherson's Work at the Home of Industry, Spitalfields, London, and in Canada · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
“The general,” explained Sergeant Gray, unaware that the young lady was sitting very straight.
Từ trong câu: unaware, general, explain, gray, young, lady, sit, straight
Mary Roberts Rinehart, Twenty-three and a half hours' leave · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
By the time it was eaten the sky was already growing gray and somber.
Từ trong câu: somber, time, eat, sky, already, grow, gray
W. Crispin Sheppard, The Rambler Club with the Northwest Mounted · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Still attired only in shoes and wristwatch, the woman was now searching the bathroom.
Từ trong câu: wristwatch, still, attire, shoe, woman, now, search, bathroom
Richard Rein Smith, The angry house · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
He said that he was going to Anselmo and that he had been robbed.
John Masefield, ODTAA: A novel · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Apparently he was looking out at the sunset closing down on the August day.
Từ trong câu: august, sunset, apparently, look, out, close, down, day
Margaret Vandercook, The Ranch Girls and the silver arrow · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Those who heard them fancied he was trying to get out, and laughed spitefully.
Từ trong câu: laugh, hear, fancy, try, get, out
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
But while she was doing this, the next elephant in line stole the sack!
Từ trong câu: sack, elephant, do, next, line, steal
Courtney Ryley Cooper, Lions 'n' tigers 'n' everything · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
All this time Lisa was quite unconscious of what was going on below-stairs.
Từ trong câu: unconscious, time, quite, go, below, stair
Amy Ella Blanchard, Three pretty maids · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Suddenly Neram paused with his head to one side as though he were listening.
Từ trong câu: pause, suddenly, head, side, though, listen
Roy Rockwood, Bomba the jungle boy at the giant cataract · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
A crowd of them, confused, half-blinded, but they were standing their ground nevertheless.
Từ trong câu: confused, blind, confuse, crowd, half, stand, ground, nevertheless
Ray Cummings, The man on the meteor · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Her brown face, upraised, was stained with tears, and her spare form was quivering.
Từ trong câu: tear, spare, brown, her, she, stain, face, form
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
They were ever upraising the ghost of shame on the stick of their curiosity.
Từ trong câu: ghost, curiosity, ever, shame, stick
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
They grew in numbers until it was seen that the whole command was fleeing.
Từ trong câu: whole, command, number, grow, until, see
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
His hands, too, seemed large and awkward as if he was wearing invisible mittens.
Từ trong câu: invisible, awkward, hand, seem, large, wear
Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
While it was being conveyed to her, the doctor slipped out of the room.
Từ trong câu: out, being, convey, while, slip, doctor, room
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
The candle was burning low in the socket when he rose to his feet.
Từ trong câu: burning, candle, burn, low, rise, foot
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
The “butterfly” was gazing downward with the pose of a modernised goddess of mercy.
Từ trong câu: modernise, butterfly, gaze, downward, pose, goddess, mercy
Soseki Natsume, Unhuman tour · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US