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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
Then I knew they were talking about me, and I put my fingers in my ears and said the Latin prepositions.
Từ trong câu: preposition, know, talk, put, finger, ear
William Dean Howells, The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He spoke with a strong American accent, and said he was travelling for a well-known firm of jewellers in Boston.
Từ trong câu: jeweller, speak, strong, accent, travel, well, know, firm
Elliott O'Donnell, Twenty Years' Experience as a Ghost Hunter - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was Jim Elwood—he was always in a sort of day-dream—never seemed to sense what was going on.
Từ trong câu: always, sense, sort, day, dream, never, seem, go
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When we got home my sister dragged me into the kitchen where mother was sitting by the fire in the twilight.
Từ trong câu: kitchen, home, sister, fire, drag, get, mother, sit
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They walked down the long grassy arcade towards the stranger, who was sitting on a gray slab under an enormous willow.
Từ trong câu: slab, toward, enormous, towards, walk, down, long, stranger
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There is nothing to eat over there, and the oldest boy came to tell me they were suffering hunger and cold.
Từ trong câu: hunger, nothing, eat, old, boy, come, tell, suffer
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They dropped their voices, but Amy knew they were speaking of her, hearing one side of the story and judging accordingly.
Từ trong câu: judge, accordingly, side, drop, hearing, voice, know, speak
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Before she could speak, Annie had the cover off, and all were exclaiming at the lovely roses, heath, and fern within.
Từ trong câu: within, cover, speak, off, lovely, rose
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Even while we were talking, a musket was discharged from the train, and we heard the whistle sounded for "Down brakes."
Từ trong câu: brake, even, talk, discharge, train, hear, whistle, sound
John Azor Kellogg, Capture and Escape: A Narrative of Army and Prison Life - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Two boys were practicing on the trampoline, a taut canvas which tossed them into the air when they sprang from it.
Từ trong câu: trampoline, boy, practice, taut, toss, air, spring
Mildred A. Wirt, The Brownie Scouts in the Circus - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Both fleets were making about thirteen knots, for the worst damaged of the British battleships were not good for much more.
Từ trong câu: knot, damaged, thirteen, fleet, make, bad, damage, good
William Le Queux, The Invasion of 1910, with a full account of the siege of London - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Yet Gregor’s sister was playing so beautifully.
Từ trong câu: sister, play, beautifully
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Gregor’s father seemed so obsessed with what he was doing that he forgot all the respect he owed to his tenants.
Từ trong câu: father, seem, do, forget, respect, owe, tenant
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
The cleaner came in while they were writing to tell them she was going, she’d finished her work for that morning.
Từ trong câu: cleaner, come, write, tell, go, finish, work, morning
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
The walkers had come to a standstill, and Wantley taking his wife's hand, was trying to put it through his arm.
Từ trong câu: standstill, walker, come, take, hand, try, put, arm
Marie Belloc Lowndes, The Heart of Penelope - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A brisk traffic was going by, fruit carts, a hansom, a four-wheeler with a pile of boxes, a fishmonger’s cart.
Từ trong câu: traffic, fruit, cart, go, four, pile, box
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The town was rising up now, the sea had dropped out of sight behind it, and people down below were stirring.
Từ trong câu: town, stir, below, people, sea, drop, rise, up
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In a few seconds more the old man was reining in his panting mustang among the startled and gloomy-faced miners.
Từ trong câu: pant, second, old, man, among, startle, gloomy, face
Various, Harper's Young People, January 24, 1882 An Illustrated Weekly - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
He seemed to be a mere limp, inert mass of flesh, and displayed no symptoms of realizing what was going on.
Từ trong câu: inert, seem, mere, limp, mass, flesh, display, symptom
Henry Harland, Mrs Peixada - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It seemed the hand of providence when Mrs. Frisbee learned that a newly completed astronomical-radio station was seeking janitorial personnel.
Từ trong câu: personnel, newly, seem, hand, mr, learn, complete, radio
Aaron L. Kolom, Heavenly Gifts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
"It'll do it good to soak up a bit," said Dick, "It's been so dry lately that the wood was shrinking."
Từ trong câu: soak, shrink, good, up, bit, dry, lately, wood
Howard Roger Garis, Dick Hamilton's Touring Car; Or, A Young Millionaire's Race For A Fortune - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While I was teaching you your duty to God and your country you were secretly nursing selfish, ambitious, and dangerous designs.
Từ trong câu: secretly, ambitious, teach, duty, god, country, nurse, selfish
Marjorie Bowen, I Will Maintain - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And they tackled it with gusto, and were planning lines and trenches in their minds' eyes before their tents were up.
Từ trong câu: gusto, tackle, plan, line, mind, eye, tent, up
John Oxenham, The Coil of Carne - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was walking now backwards and forwards across the studio, fulfilling his task bravely, scarcely trusting himself to look at her.
Từ trong câu: bravely, studio, backwards, walk, now, backward, forward, across
William John Locke, Where Love Is - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She was still fighting against her fate; but she was going to Europe, and she was not returning to her husband.
Từ trong câu: fate, fight, fighting, still, go, return, husband
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Seeing that we were talking seriously, she seated herself quietly beside us and commenced to weave the flowers into a chain.
Từ trong câu: weave, see, talk, seriously, seat, herself, quietly, beside
Coningsby Dawson, The Garden Without Walls - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were complete in those days, and were used for the instruction of the Chelâs who were preparing for Initiation.
Từ trong câu: initiation, complete, day, use, instruction, be, prepare
H. P. Blavatsky, The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 1 of 4 The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
There were forty crows, and forty times the Scarecrow twisted a neck, until at last all were lying dead beside him.
Từ trong câu: at, forty, neck, twist, beside, him, lie, last
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Dorothy had only one other dress, but that happened to be clean and was hanging on a peg beside her bed.
Từ trong câu: hanging, clean, peg, hang, happen, dress, beside, bed
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But at six o’clock, as he was thinking of going to seek his friend, William came, and with him the minister.
Từ trong câu: seek, six, minister, friend, o'clock, think, go, come
George Eliot, Silas Marner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US