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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.315 câu)
He was just entering into life, full of spirits, and with all the liberal dispositions of an eldest son, who feels born only for expense and enjoyment.
Từ trong câu: liberal, enter, life, full, spirit, son, feel, bear
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had changed her position; and, with her eyes fixed intently on one of the windows, was listening to her uncle in the utmost perturbation and dismay.
Từ trong câu: dismay, position, intently, change, eye, fix, window, listen
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Visions of good and ill breeding, of old vulgarisms and new gentilities, were before her; and she was meditating much upon silver forks, napkins, and finger-glasses.
Từ trong câu: breeding, vision, breed, silver, fork, good, ill, old
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
To an old man who was acting wrongly he said, "My good sir, old age is ugly enough without your adding the deformity of wickedness to it."
Từ trong câu: wrongly, old, man, act, good, sir, age, ugly
46-120? Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (of 4) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The journey to be taken by the waggons next day was a long one into Blackmoor Vale, and at four o’clock lanterns were moving about the yard.
Từ trong câu: moving, journey, take, next, day, long, four, o'clock
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Their faces radiated tropical warmth; for though when at home their countenances varied with the seasons, their market-faces all the year round were glowing little fires.
Từ trong câu: tropical, warmth, vary, varied, face, though, home, season
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They went on towards the scene of activity, where the sheaves were being handed, a dozen a minute, upon the carts and waggons which carried them away.
Từ trong câu: activity, cart, go, toward, scene, hand, dozen, minute
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The younger guests were talking and eating with animation; their elders were searching for titbits, and sniffing and grunting over their plates like sows nuzzling for acorns.
Từ trong câu: animation, sniff, young, guest, talk, eat, search, plate
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Rather more strain was being put upon their bodies than is quite legitimate in a party of pleasure, and Hewet overheard one or two slightly grumbling remarks.
Từ trong câu: legitimate, rather, strain, put, body, quite, party, pleasure
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He noticed that she was wearing a dress of deep blue colour, made of a soft thin cotton stuff, which clung to the shape of her body.
Từ trong câu: cotton, notice, wear, dress, deep, blue, color, make
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As he said this he was leaning on his elbow arranging and rearranging in the grass the stones which had represented Rachel and her aunts at luncheon.
Từ trong câu: rearrange, lean, elbow, arrange, grass, stone, represent, aunt
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He looked at her sometimes as if she must know that they were waiting together, and being drawn on together, without being able to offer any resistance.
Từ trong câu: resistance, look, sometimes, know, wait, together, draw, able
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Stepping cautiously, they observed the women, who were squatting on the ground in triangular shapes, moving their hands, either plaiting straw or in kneading something in bowls.
Từ trong câu: bowl, straw, step, observe, woman, ground, shape, move
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was very uncomfortable downstairs, and, as he did not know what was going on, constantly in the way; but he would not leave the drawing-room.
Từ trong câu: constantly, uncomfortable, downstairs, know, go, way, leave, draw
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Momentary though it seemed, nevertheless the interruption was upsetting; every one was more or less put out by it, from Mr. Grice, the steward, to Ridley himself.
Từ trong câu: upset, momentary, though, seem, nevertheless, interruption, every, less
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Nothing more was said then, but, the day after, Mr. Pepper returned from a midday walk, and stood silently before Helen who was reading in the verandah.
Từ trong câu: verandah, silently, nothing, day, mr, pepper, return, midday
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Her husband met with his death only two years after their marriage, a beam falling upon him as he was working, and killing him on the spot.
Từ trong câu: husband, working, kill, killing, meet, death, year, marriage
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
"I have been looking everywhere for it, grandfather; you said it was standing ready outside," and she again searched each corner of the shed with her eyes.
Từ trong câu: everywhere, look, grandfather, stand, ready, outside, again, search
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
Peter remained pondering; he was trying to think which of these two desirable objects he should best like to have, and he found it difficult to decide.
Từ trong câu: difficult, desirable, object, remain, try, think, best, like
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
The sleigh shot down the mountain side with such rapidity that Heidi thought they were flying through the air like a bird, and shouted aloud with delight.
Từ trong câu: shout, shot, down, mountain, side, think, fly, air
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
The grandfather sat without speaking during this conversation, only now and then a twitch of amusement at the corners of his mouth showed that he was listening.
Từ trong câu: twitch, grandfather, sit, speak, conversation, now, amusement, corner
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Bread and milk, indeed!--and when the poor lamb hain't only just cried herself to sleep,” she was muttering fiercely, as she softly pushed open the door.
Từ trong câu: fiercely, bread, milk, indeed, poor, lamb, cry, herself
Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Related to anticipation by simulation on a model, I have seen a photo of a baseball player that was trying to catch a fast ball in flight.
Từ trong câu: relate, anticipation, simulation, model, see, photo, baseball, player
Dorin Teodor Moisa, The Brain, A Decoded Enigma - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Her eyes were red and her cap was sliding off, and when she caught sight of Ermengarde she began to rub her face nervously with her apron.
Từ trong câu: slide, eye, red, cap, off, catch, sight, begin
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She felt as if she were walking away and leaving far behind her the world in which that other child, who no longer seemed herself, had lived.
Từ trong câu: walking, feel, walk, away, leave, far, behind, world
Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In fine weather our menus were more elaborate and I never knew any one to complain of being hungry aboard ship while I was going to sea.
Từ trong câu: menu, fine, weather, elaborate, never, know, complain, hungry
Various, Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I told him about the toothache; it took some time as I had to explain three times that I was using the line but I did it.
Từ trong câu: toothache, tell, take, time, explain, use, line
Various, Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The Spaniards, seeing that the junks were carrying certain slaves stolen from the king of Camboxa, whom they were coming to help, inconsiderately grappled with the Malays.
Từ trong câu: junk, see, carry, certain, slave, steal, king, come
Emma Helen, 1851-1911 [Editor] Blair, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Yet he sometimes felt that by caring for books he was not escaping common-place nor gaining rare ideas, every working-man being of that taste now.
Từ trong câu: caring, escape, taste, rare, sometimes, feel, care, book
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As to our going on together as we were going, in a sort of friendly way, the people round us would have made it unable to continue.
Từ trong câu: friendly, go, together, sort, way, people, round, make
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US