Quá khứ tiếp diễn trong câu thật
15.477 câu có mẫu này. Việc đang diễn ra tại một thời điểm trong quá khứ. Công thức: was hoặc were + V-ing.
Nhãn do quy tắc chữ gán tự động và ưu tiên độ chính xác hơn độ phủ, nên nhiều câu đúng mẫu vẫn chưa được gán nhãn.
Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (15.477 câu)
It was as though he were climbing a hill that grew steeper with every stride.
Từ trong câu: climbing, stride, though, climb, hill, grow, every
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
But his voice was trembling as he urged forward the mule once more.
Từ trong câu: urge, voice, forward, mule, once
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
McTeague was answering, when Cribbens interrupted him with an exclamation of profound disgust.
Từ trong câu: profound, disgust, answer, interrupt
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
The mule was trotting on ahead, snorting and throwing up great clouds of alkali dust.
Từ trong câu: cloud, ahead, mule, throw, up, great, dust
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
“And I was just getting out of the operating chair,” interposed Miss Baker.
Từ trong câu: just, operate, chair, get, out, miss, baker
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
On the opposite shore men were hammering hastily at a wooden scaffolding in a field.
Từ trong câu: wooden, opposite, shore, man, hastily, field
Edith Wharton, Summer · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
She was thinking of all this as she waited for him in the deserted house.
Từ trong câu: desert, think, wait, house
Edith Wharton, Summer · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Lawyer Royall was waiting for Charity in the porch when she returned from this visit.
Từ trong câu: visit, lawyer, wait, charity, porch, return
Edith Wharton, Summer · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
He was praising her--and praising her because she came from the Mountain!
Từ trong câu: praise, because, come, mountain
Edith Wharton, Summer · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
His little brother was amusing himself by placing a bottomless oil flask over different articles.
Từ trong câu: flask, little, brother, amuse, himself, place, oil, different
Various, Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
They go on with frigates and fortifications, because they were going on with them before.
Từ trong câu: frigate, go, because
Thomas Jefferson, Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
The President was always looking at him, steadily, and with a great and baffling interest.
Từ trong câu: interest, president, always, look, steadily, great
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
The Professor was descending the stairs, but his voice came up from below.
Từ trong câu: stair, below, professor, voice, come, up
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Agnes was writing a letter, when the servant astonished her by announcing the visitor’s name.
Từ trong câu: astonished, announce, write, letter, servant, name
Wilkie Collins, The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
“How the devil did you know that Miss Lockwood was coming to Venice?” he exclaimed.
Từ trong câu: devil, know, miss, come
Wilkie Collins, The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Her hand was as cold as the pavement that they were standing on.
Từ trong câu: pavement, standing, cold, stand, hand
Wilkie Collins, The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
The pack animal he was leading, however, came along with the rest of the horses.
Từ trong câu: pack, animal, lead, however, come, rest, horse
Unknown, Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Attention was then directed to the Mosque, where the Turks were still causing some trouble.
Từ trong câu: mosque, attention, direct, still, cause, trouble
Unknown, Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
She was reading now voraciously, with a sparkle and gleam of hope in her eyes.
Từ trong câu: voraciously, read, now, sparkle, gleam, hope, eye
Ernest Poole, His Second Wife · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Because there sat this beautiful, charming, intelligent, lovely lady, and I was representing her professionally.
Từ trong câu: professionally, because, sit, beautiful, charm, intelligent, lovely, lady
Max Millard, 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s · Tiếng Anh · Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details.
Another voice, melodiously penetrating the uproar, proved another man was watching the crew turn to.
Từ trong câu: melodiously, another, voice, penetrate, prove, man, watch, crew
Norman Springer, The Blood Ship · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
She was still looking at Rowland; his eyes met hers, and his own glance fell.
Từ trong câu: hers, still, look, eye, meet, glance, fall
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He went to Madame Grandoni in an adjoining room, where she was pouring out tea.
Từ trong câu: adjoining, pour, tea, go, madame, room, out
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He was watching a figure on the summit of some distant rocks, opposite to them.
Từ trong câu: summit, distant, watch, figure, rock, opposite
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He noticed too that the kitchen towel she was hemming was terribly coarse.
Từ trong câu: towel, coarse, kitchen, terribly, notice
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He was dreaming of the inspiration of foreign lands,--of castled crags and historic landscapes.
Từ trong câu: castle, inspiration, dream, foreign, land, historic, landscape
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Rowland received an impression that, for reasons of her own, she was playing a part.
Từ trong câu: impression, receive, reason, play, part
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He turned away; it was irritating to look at Roderick’s radiant, unscrupulous eagerness.
Từ trong câu: irritating, turn, away, irritate, look, eagerness
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
She wished to know just where she was going--what she would gain or lose.
Từ trong câu: gain, wish, know, go, lose
Henry James, Roderick Hudson · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
“I’m extremely obliged to you, sir, but it is not of myself I was thinking.
Từ trong câu: oblige, extremely, sir, myself, think
Henry James, The American · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US