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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
I knew that the loony was babbling away again and that Mort was having to listen for the sake of the pose.
Từ trong câu: babble, know, away, again, listen, sake, pose
Clee Garson, Direct Wire - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
"I was wondering how long they could stand three men smoking in one of the boxes they call cars," said Mrs. Downs.
Từ trong câu: smoking, car, smoke, wonder, long, stand, man, box
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Carlton was sitting at her feet, shielded from the wind by a fallen column, and gazing up at her with critical approval.
Từ trong câu: critical, fall, wind, column, approval, fallen, sit, foot
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She was standing on the steps of the hotel, looking up with expectant, eager eyes at the great Acropolis above the city.
Từ trong câu: eager, above, city, standing, stand, step, hotel, look
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
That England, not possessing the raw material, became the seat of the cotton manufacture, was owing to the ingenuity of her inventors.
Từ trong câu: inventor, ingenuity, possess, raw, material, become, seat, cotton
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "England" to "English Finance" Volume 9, Slice 4 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Achmet immediately sent intelligence of the approaching attack to Sir Sydney Smith, who was cruising in the Levant with an English fleet.
Từ trong câu: smith, cruise, immediately, send, intelligence, approach, attack, sir
Khuyết danh, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All this time Roger Chillingworth was looking at the minister with the grave and intent regard of a physician towards his patient.
Từ trong câu: patient, intent, time, look, minister, grave, regard, physician
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But he fought back the bodily weakness—and, still more, the faintness of heart—that was striving for the mastery with him.
Từ trong câu: fight, weakness, mastery, back, bodily, still, heart
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was a sudden glare which was almost blinding, a roar of flames under forced draught, and a wave of sickening heat.
Từ trong câu: glare, sudden, almost, blind, roar, flame, force, draft
Arthur Hornblow, By Right of Conquest: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At a crisp command from an officer, who was standing a little to one side, they came on again with a rush.
Từ trong câu: crisp, command, officer, stand, little, side, come, again
J. W. Duffield, Bert Wilson at Panama - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She advised us to go on to Hamilton and said that she would telephone to the Hamilton House that we were coming.
Từ trong câu: telephone, advise, go, house, come
Effie Price Gladding, Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Then there was a rush from the "third person" element, who could but feel that the grammatical situation was getting momentarily worse.
Từ trong câu: grammatical, momentarily, rush, third, person, element, feel, situation
James Melville Beard, K. K. K. sketches, humorous and didactic - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were coming to arrest her.
Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Waldeaux: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She was blocking his way--ruining his life, and God was taking her away so that she could no longer harm him.
Từ trong câu: harm, ruin, block, way, life, god, take, away
Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Waldeaux: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
This woman was coolly robbing George of his rights and was going instead to kill for him a miserable little fatted calf!
Từ trong câu: kill, miserable, calf, instead, woman, right, go, little
Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Waldeaux: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But the girls were beginning to doubt the story, and those who did not actually disbelieve it were tiring of its phases.
Từ trong câu: tiring, girl, begin, doubt, story, actually, tire, phase
Margaret Penrose, Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was about played out holding the helm hard down, there being no steerage-way, as we were drifting to the leeward.
Từ trong câu: helm, play, out, hold, hard, down, way, drift
Stanley, 1846-1913 [Editor] Waterloo, The Story of a Strange Career: Being the Autobiography of a Convict An Authentic Document - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was wandering along searching everywhere for Jack, yet beguiling his way with wonderful woodland noises which he made through his whistle.
Từ trong câu: beguiling, wander, search, everywhere, way, wonderful, noise, make
Margaret Vandercook, The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
These days of stress, mental upheaval, and emotional unrest were having their effect upon Jerry's work, as well as upon his mind.
Từ trong câu: upheaval, day, stress, mental, emotional, unrest, effect, work
Marjorie Benton Cooke, Cinderella Jane - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
"Dr. Ruiz, an American dentist, who was practicing his profession in a town called Guanabacoa, some four miles from Havana, was arrested.
Từ trong câu: dentist, dr, practice, profession, town, call, four, mile
A. D. Hall, Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The other doctor was cutting a few nitches in the boys' left arms so that the smallpox vaccine could do its duty.
Từ trong câu: vaccine, doctor, cut, boy, leave, arm, duty
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At home her people were terrorized at the thought of having their Fatherland invaded, and were demanding that the war be ended.
Từ trong câu: demanding, home, people, think, invade, demand, war, end
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We realized that they were advancing rapidly, but that it was hardly possible for them to be out of sound this soon.
Từ trong câu: rapidly, realize, advance, hardly, possible, out, sound, soon
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The only mark of attention paid to him was giving him an apartment, and supplying him and his suite with a table.
Từ trong câu: suite, mark, attention, paid, give, apartment, supply, table
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
What was needed for the inside was got in the same way as the stones, and pretty soon a congregation was forthcoming.
Từ trong câu: forthcoming, need, inside, get, way, stone, pretty, soon
Eileen Douglas, Brother Francis; Or, Less than the Least - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The rooms were unlighted, the men were aimlessly marching up and down, some were lying on the floor, probably sickening for typhus.
Từ trong câu: aimlessly, room, man, march, up, down, lie, floor
Louis, 1869-1956 [Illustrator] Raemaekers, Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 1 The First Twelve Months of War - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Simpson grew to manhood whilst science, aided by precise methods of accurate observation, was shedding new light upon physic, surgery, and obstetrics.
Từ trong câu: surgery, grow, whilst, science, aid, precise, method, accurate
H. Laing Gordon, Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
My assistants were trembling with excitement, apprehending the usual prolonged scream from the patient, while I extracted the firmly-rooted bicuspid tooth.
Từ trong câu: usual, scream, assistant, patient, tremble, apprehend, tooth, extract
H. Laing Gordon, Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On that same day, however, an ultimatum was sent to Rumania, demanding the release of certain Russians whom the Rumanians were holding.
Từ trong câu: demanding, day, however, send, demand, release, certain, hold
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 7 American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Rex Beach was not pacing his floor nervously; he was crossing the room with the practical intention of procuring a cigarette.
Từ trong câu: nervously, mr, beach, pace, floor, cross, room, practical
Joyce, 1886-1918 [Editor] Kilmer, Literature in the Making, by Some of Its Makers - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US