Việc xen vào việc đang diễn ra trong câu thật
1.940 câu có mẫu này. Một việc ngắn xảy ra giữa lúc việc khác đang diễn ra, hoặc hai việc diễn ra cùng lúc với while. Công thức: was hoặc were + V-ing + when + quá khứ đơn.
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 (1.940 câu)
All the while the years were speeding on, but not quite so fast as the development of the automobile.
Từ trong câu: speed, year, quite, fast, development, automobile
Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
When I talked of a whole history, therefore, you see I was not romancing so much as you supposed.”
Từ trong câu: history, talk, whole, therefore, see, much, suppose
Jane Austen, Persuasion · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation.
Từ trong câu: new, sensation, know, play, give, pleasure, herself
Jane Austen, Persuasion · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Abu Sofian was returning somewhat uneasily to Mecca when he encountered the chief of the Khozaa, the outraged tribe.
Từ trong câu: uneasily, return, somewhat, encounter, chief, tribe
Gladys M. Draycott, Mahomet, Founder of Islam · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
While the listeners were smiling their comments there was a quick movement behind their backs, and they looked round.
Từ trong câu: quick, movement, listener, while, comment, smile, behind, back
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
He was almost breathless while his eyes were flashing.
Từ trong câu: breathless, almost, eye, flash
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Freckles stood combing his fingers through Nellie's mane, while the dainty creature was twisting her head for his caresses.
Từ trong câu: comb, stand, finger, creature, twist, head
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
While she was doing it, the mistress told her the room was very dusty, and reproved her for it.
Từ trong câu: dusty, reprove, do, tell, room
American Anti-Slavery Society, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
When some one was apprehending the journey to Olympia, "Why are you afraid of the long distance?" he asked.
Từ trong câu: olympia, apprehend, journey, afraid, long, distance, ask
432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon, The Memorabilia · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
You were walking one day behind the Chartreux, when it would have been better if you had been elsewhere.
Từ trong câu: walking, walk, day, behind, better, elsewhere
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
They were playing together, as usual, when seven o’clock sounded; the patrol was heard passing to double the posts.
Từ trong câu: double, play, together, usual, seven, o'clock, sound, patrol
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I was pondering these things, when an incident, and a somewhat unexpected one, broke the thread of my musings.
Từ trong câu: thread, unexpected, incident, thing, somewhat, break
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Once only, when Kobylinsky was changing sentinels he bumped into the Emperor, and the latter said' "Still a Colonel?"
Từ trong câu: bump, once, change, emperor, latter, still
James P. Smythe, Rescuing the Czar: Two authentic diaries arranged and translated · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
"Halt!" cried the tall man, while the rest were running past her; "halt! ground arms; never scare young ladies."
Từ trong câu: scare, cry, tall, man, rest, run, past, ground
Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 05 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
When Sherman and the Yankees were marching through they took all of the live stock but bothered nothing else.
Từ trong câu: bothered, march, take, live, stock, bother, nothing, else
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Into this little crack the poison had got when I was scraping the rat's skin to examine the wound.
Từ trong câu: skin, wind, crack, examine, wound, poison, little, get
Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 06 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
How I did enjoy in after years, when I was roaming over the world, thinking of my old schoolmates!
Từ trong câu: schoolmate, enjoy, year, world, think, old
Dave Ranney, Dave Ranney Or, Thirty Years on the Bowery; An Autobiography · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I was dozing myself in the evening when someone plucked my sleeve, and I found Challenger kneeling beside me.
Từ trong câu: sleeve, myself, evening, someone, find, beside
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
"I was turning away from him when I observed that something projected from the front of his ragged jacket.
Từ trong câu: project, turning, jacket, observe, turn, away, something, front
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I was still drinking in this wonderful panorama when the heavy hand of the Professor fell upon my shoulder.
Từ trong câu: panorama, drink, still, wonderful, heavy, hand, professor, fall
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
When I had entered he was sweeping the shop, and he had sweetened his labours by sweeping over me.
Từ trong câu: enter, shop, labor, sweep
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
I was going to retort with an inquiry, and had got as far as “Why—” when Joe stopped me.
Từ trong câu: inquiry, go, get, far, stop
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Elizabeth and Lucetta were sitting at breakfast when a parcel containing two dresses arrived for the latter from London.
Từ trong câu: contain, sit, breakfast, parcel, dress, arrive, latter
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Herr Sesemann was now striding up and down the room as was his habit when deeply engaged in thought.
Từ trong câu: habit, engage, engaged, now, up, down, room, deeply
Johanna Spyri, Heidi · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · PD-US
While we were surveying there, we had the same wooden cased thermometer that is used by the signal service.
Từ trong câu: thermometer, survey, wooden, case, use, signal, service
Various, Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
It was cross-legged that Lucina was sitting before the floor of Alemena when she was deceived by Galanthes.
Từ trong câu: deceive, leg, cross, sit, floor
Various, Notes and Queries, Number 55, November 16, 1850 · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
When Sue reached home Jude was awaiting her at the door to take the initial step towards their marriage.
Từ trong câu: reach, marriage, initial, step, await, sue, home, door
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
I was saying to your father when I was here in July that those things can always be managed.
Từ trong câu: july, say, father, thing, always, manage
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
When the mission families were fleeing from their burning houses at midnight, they forgot to take any food along.
Từ trong câu: flee, midnight, burning, mission, family, burn, house, forget
Various, The American Missionary: Volume 44, No. 04, April, 1890 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
It was moving at the same monotonous pace as when it had passed the hiding place of the boys.
Từ trong câu: monotonous, move, pace, pass, hide, place, boy
Everett T. Tomlinson, Winning His "W": A Story of Freshman Year at College · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US