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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
It was true that the black patch of the pursuing men was growing smaller and smaller as the peasant belaboured his horse.
Từ trong câu: growing, horse, peasant, true, black, patch, pursue, man
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The whole gave him a sensation, the vividness of which he could not explain, that Nature was always making quite mysterious jokes.
Từ trong câu: joke, sensation, nature, whole, give, explain, always, make
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And then it broke upon me that the bestial mountain was shaking with a lonely laughter, and the laughter was at me.
Từ trong câu: lonely, break, mountain, shake, laughter
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Though the Professor himself stood there as voiceless as a statue, his five dumb fingers were dancing alive upon the dead table.
Từ trong câu: statue, dumb, alive, finger, dancing, though, professor, himself
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She looked up sombrely from the wound she was dressing and replied, 'So they said in the first hours of Neuve Chapelle.'
Từ trong câu: sombrely, look, up, wind, dress, reply, first, hour
Innes Logan, On the King's Service: Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“When you came in, I was just wondering whether this figure here had not accidentally got loosened from the wall behind it.”
Từ trong câu: figure, wall, accidentally, wonder, behind, come, whether, get
Wilkie Collins, The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Elmer Spiker, mine host of the inn, was huddled close to the stove, and was reading by the light of a lamp.
Từ trong câu: huddle, host, close, stove, read, light, lamp
Nelson Lloyd, The Soldier of the Valley - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The march will always be remembered on account of the tremendous energy displayed by Captain Shields, who was acting second in command.
Từ trong câu: tremendous, shield, energy, display, march, always, remember, account
John David Hills, The Fifth Leicestershire A Record of the 1/5th Battalion the Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During the War, 1914-1919. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But while the Brazilian superstar was reaping most of the publicity, one of his teammates, Franz Beckenbauer, was quietly getting things done.
Từ trong câu: superstar, publicity, quietly, get, thing
Max Millard, 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
The place was crumbling and shabby and melancholy, but the river was delightful, the rent was a trifle, and everything was picturesque.
Từ trong câu: delightful, river, rent, place, shabby, melancholy, trifle, everything
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Though Mr. Leavenworth had not observed Roderick’s emotion, it was not lost upon Rowland, who was making certain uncomfortable reflections upon it.
Từ trong câu: uncomfortable, though, mr, observe, emotion, lose, make, certain
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He wondered extremely what was going on in her mind; what was her silent commentary on the incidents of the night before.
Từ trong câu: extremely, incident, commentary, wonder, go, mind, silent, night
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At Mary Garland she looked fixedly, piercingly, from head to foot, as the slow pace at which she was advancing made possible.
Từ trong câu: slow, look, head, foot, pace, advance, make, possible
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Having launched our hero upon the current which was bearing him so rapidly along, she appeared but half-pleased at its swiftness.
Từ trong câu: launch, bearing, hero, current, bear, rapidly, appear, half
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Valentin was sitting on a puff, close to his sister-in-law, into whose ear he was certainly distilling the finest nonsense.
Từ trong câu: sister-in-law, whose, ear, fine, close, nonsense, certainly, sit
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I have less tact than I might have, no doubt; but oh, my brother, if you knew what you yourself were saying!”
Từ trong câu: tact, less, doubt, brother, know, yourself, say
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But this charming privilege was lost upon our hero, who was already making his way across the room to Madame de Cintré.
Từ trong câu: privilege, charm, lose, hero, already, make, way, across
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The strangest part of it was that I believed he was dying, and that I was eager to help him to write.
Từ trong câu: eager, write, strange, part, believe, die, help
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He looked like a man who was going to be ill, and yet she had never seen him more restless and active.
Từ trong câu: active, look, like, man, go, ill, never, see
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Newman was going to leave him abruptly, when a ray of entreaty appeared to disengage itself from the old man’s misty gaze.
Từ trong câu: abruptly, ray, misty, go, leave, appear, itself, old
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If he had known how things were going to turn out, he never would have brought him to the Avenue d’Iéna.
Từ trong câu: avenue, know, thing, go, turn, out, never, bring
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was throwing away with one hand, whatever she might intend to do with the other, a very handsome sum of money.
Từ trong câu: handsome, whatever, throw, intend, sum, away, hand, money
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Meanwhile, however, he was growing practically familiar with it; in other words, he had called again, three times, on Madame de Cintré.
Từ trong câu: practically, familiar, meanwhile, growing, grow, however, word, call
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And only yesterday I was yawning so as to dislocate my jaw, and declaring that there was nothing new under the sun!
Từ trong câu: yesterday, jaw, declare, nothing, new, sun
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Newman wondered whether he was hurting her; he could not imagine why the liberal devotion he meant to express should be disagreeable.
Từ trong câu: liberal, wonder, whether, hurt, imagine, devotion, mean, express
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Everybody appeared to be satisfied,--the conspirators, because their schemes were progressing, and the people, because, innocently duped, they hoped for success.
Từ trong câu: innocently, everybody, appear, satisfied, because, scheme, progress, people
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
At least she had the sense that she was embarking on a great adventure; and her romantic spirit answered to the appeal.
Từ trong câu: embark, least, sense, great, adventure, romantic, spirit, answer
Alfred Ollivant, Boy Woodburn: A Story of the Sussex Downs - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"I was going to spend only ten cents for a top, but I guess I'll buy this buzzer auto for a quarter."
Từ trong câu: buzzer, go, spend, ten, cent, top, guess, buy
Laura Lee Hope, Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
About that time a Yankee, in his blue uniform coming down the road, took the notion the men were laughing at him.
Từ trong câu: notion, uniform, time, blue, come, down, road, take
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
As the visitor carefully ascended the shaky steps to his house a mulatto man, who was sitting on the veranda, quickly arose.
Từ trong câu: shaky, visitor, carefully, step, house, man, sit, quickly
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