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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.315 câu)
Then and there we should have tried the thing out, for he was effervescing with fight, but fortunately I was rescued from an odious situation.
Từ trong câu: fortunately, try, thing, out, fight, rescue, situation
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Indeed, it was a waste of energy, for if you were going to be angry with this man you would be angry all the time.
Từ trong câu: angry, indeed, waste, energy, go, man, time
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We were still discussing it, endeavoring to adjust our minds to these new conditions, when a singular scene in the plain below arrested our attention.
Từ trong câu: adjust, arrest, still, discuss, mind, new, condition, singular
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He woke up, however, to do his duty like a man "with a mouthful of supper" whilst the horses were being put into the gigs.
Từ trong câu: gig, wake, up, however, duty, like, man, supper
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"Indeed, I was thinking of no such thing," said Sheila indignantly, but feeling all the same that the hard, glittering, expressionless eyes were watching her.
Từ trong câu: indignantly, indeed, think, thing, feel, hard, eye, watch
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Everybody was going away somewhere, and of course she must know that the expectation of traveling was much more delightful than the reality of it.
Từ trong câu: delightful, everybody, expectation, somewhere, go, away, course, know
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But Cally was gazing, transfixed, at her father, on whose face the friendly greeting air was giving place to astonished displeasure, not untouched with indignation.
Từ trong câu: transfix, gaze, father, face, friendly, greet, air, give
Henry Sydnor Harrison, V. V.'s Eyes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It happened so to catch her fancy that she took it up in a low brooding voice as if she were singing in her sleep.
Từ trong câu: singing, sing, happen, catch, fancy, take, up, low
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was still thinking of it when I came out of the theatre an hour afterwards, and found him waiting for me near the door.
Từ trong câu: theater, theatre, still, think, come, out, hour, afterward
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And now, indeed, I felt as if my last anchor were loosening its hold, and I should soon be driving with the winds and waves.
Từ trong câu: anchor, wave, now, indeed, feel, last, hold, soon
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When I awoke, the wind had risen, and the sign of the house (the Ship) was creaking and banging about, with noises that startled me.
Từ trong câu: bang, sign, wind, rise, house, ship, noise
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The Indians had suffered severely from the close firing which ensued upon their first attack, and were now maneuvering and awaiting the arrival of reinforcements.
Từ trong câu: maneuver, suffer, severely, close, fire, first, attack, now
Cecil B. Hartley, Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When the Athenians were going down to the Peiraeus, he gave out that the Gorgon's head had been lost from the statue of the goddess.
Từ trong câu: statue, goddess, go, down, give, out, head, lose
46-120? Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Under these circumstances, Tullus was unwilling to let him speak, for he was a brilliant orator, and his former services far outweighed his last offence.
Từ trong câu: outweigh, circumstance, unwilling, let, speak, brilliant, orator, former
46-120? Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A quarter of an hour, twenty minutes, passed away, and Fanny was still thinking of Edmund, Miss Crawford, and herself, without interruption from any one.
Từ trong câu: interruption, quarter, hour, twenty, minute, pass, away, still
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Everybody was growing weary of indecision, and the first idea with everybody was, that nothing had been proposed before so likely to suit them all.
Từ trong câu: likely, suit, proposed, weary, growing, grow, propose, everybody
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She was in high spirits, and surrounded by those who were giving all the support of their own bad sense to her too lively mind.
Từ trong câu: surround, high, spirit, give, support, bad, sense, lively
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When he returned they appointed him president of the gymnasium, and afterwards, while he was being anointed in the public baths, they murdered him there.
Từ trong câu: bath, gymnasium, return, appoint, president, afterward, public, murder
46-120? Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (of 4) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
While the giddy traitors whirled in a maze of exhilaration, dim horrors were already advancing, that were ere long to fill the land with blood.
Từ trong câu: exhilaration, traitor, dim, horror, already, advance, long, fill
David J., 1837-1910 [Editor] Brewer, The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“And well do I—for I was getting up husband-high at that time—one-half girl, and t’other half woman, as one may say.
Từ trong câu: half, well, get, up, husband, high, time, girl
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It brought only a small profit to me; while the farmers kept theirs, expecting higher figures—yes, though the rats were gnawing the ricks hollow.
Từ trong câu: profit, theirs, rat, bring, small, farmer, keep, expect
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They could see behind it the bent back of a man who was pushing his head into the internal works to master their simple secrets.
Từ trong câu: internal, see, behind, bend, back, man, push, head
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Outside the door the tall traveller stopped, bandaged his face with a handkerchief as if he were suffering from toothache, and went up the path.
Từ trong câu: suffering, traveller, tall, toothache, traveler, handkerchief, outside, door
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One day Elizabeth-Jane was passing the King’s Arms, when she saw people bustling in and out more than usual where there was no market.
Từ trong câu: bustling, day, pass, arm, saw, people, out, usual
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
While the gusts were bringing the notes to his ears across the damp intervening flat a man passed behind him and greeted Henchard by name.
Từ trong câu: intervene, flat, greet, bring, note, ear, across, damp
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I was going to ask you,” said Henchard, “about a packet that I may possibly have left in my old safe in the dining-room.”
Từ trong câu: packet, go, ask, possibly, leave, old, safe, dine
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This was barred, and while the landlady was unfastening it the conversation about the skimmington was continued in the sitting-room, and reached his ears.
Từ trong câu: bar, continue, landlady, conversation, sit, room, reach, ear
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Not a man somewhat resembling him, but one in all respects his counterpart, his actual double, was floating as if dead in Ten Hatches Hole.
Từ trong câu: actual, resemble, respect, hole, man, somewhat, double, float
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“No, no; I fain would, but I can’t,” said Henchard gravely, the scraping of his chair informing the listeners that he was rising to leave.
Từ trong câu: listener, chair, inform, rise, leave
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Meanwhile as they stood talking, the musicians were unwrapping their instruments, and the violin was repeating again and again a note struck upon the piano.
Từ trong câu: instrument, musician, violin, meanwhile, stand, talk, repeat, again
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US