Quá khứ tiếp diễn trong câu thật
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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.315 câu)
“The next day, being tired from my trip to town, I imagined I was sick and I was sure I was taking the measles.
Từ trong câu: sick, next, day, tire, trip, town, imagine, sure
Stella C. Shetter, Early candlelight stories - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was getting a perfect nuisance to himself and everybody, and if he’d lived on might have done some real damage to the estate.
Từ trong câu: nuisance, estate, get, perfect, himself, everybody, live, real
Sheila Kaye-Smith, The end of the house of Alard - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You see, I am a prince and I was waiting for the girl I could love to appear before I would take my princess.
Từ trong câu: princess, see, prince, wait, girl, love, appear, take
Abbie Phillips Walker, Sandman's rainy day stories - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Dan had taken his whipping and was sitting on a footstool in the library, facing the Major and a couple of the Major's cronies.
Từ trong câu: crony, take, whip, sit, library, face, major, couple
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, The Battle Ground - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Anastasia, too, was enthusiastic; but when the Môme, who was now nestling in her arms, saw it she uttered a scream of delight.
Từ trong câu: scream, enthusiastic, be, now, arm, saw, utter, delight
Robert W. Service, The pretender: A story of the Latin Quarter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Talk there was at the dinner about newspapers and magazines, and then we got around to the movies, and the money they were making.
Từ trong câu: magazine, movie, talk, dinner, newspaper, get, around, money
Linda Arvidson, When the movies were young - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
“He had never sat on the ground during the late Matiamvo’s reign, and was not going to degrade himself at his time of life.”
Từ trong câu: degrade, never, sit, ground, late, go, himself, time
J. G. Wood, The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 1 of 2 Being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Hardly had the curtain been up five minutes before it was clear that the patience of the audience was going to be sorely tried.
Từ trong câu: patience, hardly, curtain, up, five, minute, clear, audience
J. C. Snaith, The adventurous lady - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We then weighed anchor, set sail, and in a few minutes our noble ship was gliding over the blue waves with swan-like grace.
Từ trong câu: swan, anchor, weigh, set, sail, minute, noble, ship
Hinton Rowan Helper, The land of gold; reality versus fiction - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Instead, the whole asteroid was buzzing with news of the fabulously rich finds which were being made in the distant solar system of Tressilia.
Từ trong câu: fabulously, instead, whole, buzz, news, rich, find, make
E. E. Smith, Gray Lensman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When we awoke the next morning we were out of sight of land and were steaming at full speed north in the Pacific Ocean.
Từ trong câu: ocean, next, pacific, morning, out, sight, land, full
Various, Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 3, May, 1923: The unique magazine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And in working without understanding we should never be sure that we were not doing more harm than good, by retarding some inevitable evolution.
Từ trong câu: retard, work, understand, never, sure, do, harm, good
Marie Curie, Pierre Curie - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were hovering about the front porch of the ranch house where the men who were employed on the Rainbow Ranch formerly had lived.
Từ trong câu: rainbow, hover, porch, formerly, front, house, man, employ
Margaret Vandercook, The Ranch Girls and the silver arrow - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And when she knew this she went, dressed in a black garment, as was fitting on account of the terrible fate of her husband.
Từ trong câu: garment, know, go, dress, black, fit, account, terrible
441? BCE-381 BCE Lysias, The Orations of Lysias - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Bulletin boards were out, and extras were being prepared, almost before the women got to the prison or I reached my home with Bethany.
Từ trong câu: extra, bulletin, board, out, prepare, almost, woman, get
Marshall Saunders, Princess Sukey: The story of a pigeon and her human friends - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When they reached Father Vaillant, he was sitting up in a bed of buffalo skins, his fever broken, already on the way to recovery.
Từ trong câu: fever, reach, father, sit, up, bed, skin, break
Willa Cather, Death comes for the archbishop - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Alison Rayne was calling him from somewhere, needing him for some reason, and as though his mind were attuned telepathically to hers, he heard.
Từ trong câu: attuned, call, somewhere, need, reason, though, mind, hers
Albert M. Treynor, The long patrol - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Adam had been watching them, and seeing that they were making out badly, he came down to give them what he called “a start.”
Từ trong câu: badly, watch, see, make, out, come, down, give
Frank R. Stockton, Captain Chap; or, The Rolling Stones - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I gave my name and standing briefly, and was adding a hypocritical word of thanks for my rescue when he cut me off abruptly.
Từ trong câu: hypocritical, briefly, abruptly, thanks, rescue, give, name, stand
Francis Lynde, Mr. Arnold: A romance of the Revolution - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
With a heavy heart I entered the large house in which my unfortunate girls were staying, expecting every moment to be ordered to leave.
Từ trong câu: unfortunate, heavy, heart, enter, large, house, girl, stay
Mariia Bochkareva, Yashka - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Just as he was turning back, he saw the hands jerk apart and the loops whip in like a seven-fold snare--and hold.
Từ trong câu: whip, turning, loop, turn, back, saw, hand, apart
Fritz Leiber, Conjure wife - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And yet we could not help thinking about these specimens--especially about the eight perfect ones that were missing from Lake's hideously ravaged camp.
Từ trong câu: specimen, missing, help, think, especially, eight, perfect, one
H. P. Lovecraft, At the mountains of madness - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He stood up, lifted his pickaxes and threw the hammer end over his shoulder: he was going to have a fight for his life!
Từ trong câu: throw, fight, lift, shoulder, stand, up, hammer, end
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the cinders before the hearth were huddled three dogs and five cats, all fast asleep, while the rats were running about the floor.
Từ trong câu: cat, five, rat, dog, fast, asleep, run, floor
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The same instant he was running full speed toward the castle, never letting his heels down, lest he should shake the poor, wounded bird.
Từ trong câu: castle, instant, run, full, speed, toward, never, let
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was not a brave man, and besides, his conscience had gone over to the enemy, and was sitting against the door by Lina.
Từ trong câu: conscience, brave, man, besides, go, enemy, sit, door
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They had just risen and were turning to the right, when a gleam caught their eyes, and made them look along the whole gallery.
Từ trong câu: gallery, gleam, rise, turn, right, catch, eye, make
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Just in front of the station a pinch-faced man in a brown coat was tinkering with the engine of a black touring car.
Từ trong câu: tinker, tour, front, station, face, man, brown, coat
Francis Russell, Tragedy in Dedham - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
‘Why, you don’t suppose I could have any pleasure in it all whilst my only girl was moping down here by herself, do you?
Từ trong câu: whilst, suppose, pleasure, girl, down, herself
Florence Marryat, The Hampstead mystery: a novel. Volume 3 (of 3) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
With her aunt beside her, and with Thomas upon the box, the mistress was sweeping through a bright avenue in the far Western city.
Từ trong câu: box, avenue, western, bright, her, aunt, beside, sweep
Various, Trotwood's Monthly, Vol. II, No. 2, May, 1906 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US