Việc xen vào việc đang diễn ra trong câu thật
2.043 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.
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It was when Mother had gone to the gate with the Doctor to take his last instructions and Phyllis was filling the kettle for tea, that Peter and Bobbie found themselves alone.
Từ trong câu: filling, instruction, mother, go, gate, doctor, take, last
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I say,” said Phyllis, when peace was really restored, which was not till they were washing up the cups after tea, “Dr. Forrest didn't REALLY say we were female beasts, did he?”
Từ trong câu: peace, restore, really, till, wash, up, cup, tea
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“How easy white folks al’us does things!” said Aunt Chloe, pausing while she was greasing a griddle with a scrap of bacon on her fork, and regarding young Master George with pride.
Từ trong câu: bacon, fork, easy, white, folk, thing, aunt, pause
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was some trouble to arouse the little sleeper; but, after some effort, he sat up, and was playing with his bird, while his mother was putting on her bonnet and shawl.
Từ trong câu: arouse, trouble, little, effort, sit, up, play, bird
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I had been away on a distant plantation, and was riding slowly home in the evening, when my eye fell upon something all huddled together at the bottom of a steep nullah.
Từ trong câu: distant, steep, plantation, ride, away, slowly, home, evening
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of the Four - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But while I was looking wistfully down to see if I could not discern the walking figure, which was now under the windows, a sudden glare from the spot dazzled my sight.
C1Quá khứ tiếp diễnViệc xen vào việc đang diễn racan và couldMệnh đề quan hệ với which, whoseCâu phủ địnhTừ trong câu: wistfully, look, down, see, walk, figure, now, window
Various, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was laughing with his red mouth; the sharp white teeth glinted in the moonlight when he turned to look back over the belt of trees, to where the dogs were barking.
Từ trong câu: belt, laugh, red, mouth, sharp, white, tooth, moonlight
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Only at times, in the pauses of his desire, when the luxury that was wasting him gave room to a softer languor, the image of Mercedes traversed the background of his memory.
Từ trong câu: luxury, waste, background, time, pause, desire, give, room
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When Dr. Archie came in from the smoker, she was sitting still, looking intently out of the window and smiling, her lips a little parted, her hair in a blaze of sunshine.
Từ trong câu: blaze, smoker, dr, come, sit, still, look, intently
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While Johnny was gesticulating and telling everybody what to sing and how to sing it, Thea put out her foot and touched the corpse of Silvo with the toe of her slipper.
Từ trong câu: corpse, tell, everybody, sing, put, out, foot, touch
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When she took a note that was high for her, Miss Darcey always put her right hand out into the air, as if she were indicating height, or giving an exact measurement.
Từ trong câu: exact, measurement, take, note, high, miss, always, put
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While she was practicing I often used to leave my work and sit down in a rocker and give myself up to it, the same as if I’d been at an entertainment.
Từ trong câu: entertainment, practice, often, use, leave, work, sit, down
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While Landry and his guest were waiting for the tea to be brought, Ottenburg took up one of these fans from the low marble mantel-shelf and opened it in the firelight.
Từ trong câu: marble, guest, wait, tea, bring, take, up, fan
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When she was sweeping or ironing, or turning the ice-cream freezer at a furious rate, she often built up brilliant futures for Thea, adapting freely the latest novel she had read.
Từ trong câu: adapt, furious, ironing, freezer, sweep, iron, turn, ice
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When he roused himself from his thoughtful quest, he fancied from the turn of the hand, and its situation in reference to himself, that the Unseen Eyes were looking at him keenly.
Từ trong câu: reference, fancy, quest, himself, thoughtful, turn, hand, situation
Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He pricked his ears at the prayer, and though he tried to walk up the steps, and sniffed inquisitively at the censer, he did not even sneeze while lie was being sprinkled.
Từ trong câu: sneeze, sniff, ear, prayer, though, try, walk, up
Olave M. Potter, A Little Pilgrimage in Italy - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You’ve been a good wife to me, Rachel,” he once said simply, when she was sitting by him in the dusk, holding his thin, blanched old hand in her work-hardened one.
Từ trong câu: thin, good, wife, once, simply, sit, hold, old
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Jo lay long awake that night, and was just dropping off when the sound of a stifled sob made her fly to Beth’s bedside, with the anxious inquiry, “What is it, dear?”
Từ trong câu: awake, bedside, lay, long, night, drop, off, sound
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When she returned he was still standing there, like a man of stone, his back hunched, his collar turned up, his dripping hat-brim turned down, hiding his face and ears completely.
Từ trong câu: completely, return, still, stand, like, man, stone, back
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That on which, when morning came, he finally decided was to pitch some clothes into a portmanteau and jump on board a boat that was leaving that very afternoon for St. Augustine.
Từ trong câu: board, morning, come, finally, decide, pitch, clothes, jump
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The cudgel was swinging in the arc which ended upon my upturned face when a bolt of myriad-legged horror hurled itself through the doorway full upon the breast of my executioner.
Từ trong câu: arc, bolt, itself, swing, end, face, myriad, leg
Edgar Rice Burroughs, A princess of Mars - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Well, I was just making a jump to separate them when this Whiting gook says, ‘Betcha a dollar my kid wins!’ and before I knew what I was doing I’d taken him.
Từ trong câu: gook, well, make, jump, separate, dollar, kid, win
P. G. Wodehouse, The Coming of Bill - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
When they saw my wife they all scampered off as fast as they could run, and where the witch was sitting there was nothing to be seen but a withered bracken bush.
Quá khứ tiếp diễnViệc xen vào việc đang diễn raQuá khứ đơncan và couldThere is và there areCâu phủ địnhTừ trong câu: bush, saw, wife, off, fast, run, sit, nothing
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The word would not have been exchanged, but that the housebreaker was unable to open the door: on which he was expending fruitless oaths and violence, when the Jew came panting up.
Từ trong câu: violence, word, exchange, unable, open, door, come, pant
Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I had engaged a bed at a decent alehouse close by, and was going out at the gate, when, happening to turn my head, I saw a light in the Doctor’s study.
Từ trong câu: decent, engage, bed, close, go, out, gate, happen
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Often, when wearied by a toilsome march, I persuaded myself that I was dreaming until night should come and that I should then enjoy reality in the arms of my dearest friends.
Từ trong câu: march, often, persuade, myself, dream, until, night, come
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When it came to Bella’s turn to sign her name, Mr Rokesmith, who was standing, as he had sat, with a hesitating hand upon the table, looked at her stealthily, but narrowly.
Từ trong câu: narrowly, come, turn, sign, name, mr, stand, sit
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was turning away, but he whirled around when we said that, and give us a long look of his blackest kind—one of the maliciousest and suspiciousest looks I ever see.
Từ trong câu: turning, turn, away, around, give, long, look, black
Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer Abroad - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The streets were even quieter than when we had gone: everyone was sleeping off last night’s revelry, and we met hardly a soul till we reached the little gate of the Palace.
Từ trong câu: everyone, street, even, quiet, go, sleep, off, last
Anthony Hope, The prisoner of Zenda - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And so you see, sir, as all this happened just when we was packing your few traps and your Mis’ess’s night-rail and dressing things into the cart, why, it belated me.”
Từ trong câu: packing, see, sir, happen, pack, trap, be, night
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US