Thói quen quá khứ với used to trong câu thật
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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (773 câu)
On market nights he used to stay very late at the inn, and then drive home at a gallop.
Từ trong câu: market, night, use, stay, late, drive, home
Anna Sewell, Black Beauty · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He called me Old Crony, as I used to come to him in the field and follow him about.
Từ trong câu: crony, call, old, use, come, field, follow
Anna Sewell, Black Beauty · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
"Last summer I used to go to such a dear old church, in the Isle of Wight," said Betty.
Từ trong câu: isle, last, summer, use, go, dear, old, church
Sarah Orne Jewett, Betty Leicester: A Story For Girls · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I used to think that one looked at paintings.
Từ trong câu: paint, use, think, look
«Computers & Society/Setting the scene/Learning how to read stuff», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=156924 (bản sửa đổi 3243326) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
What evidence did you use to make your prediction?
Từ trong câu: prediction, evidence, use, make
«Survey of Communication Study/Chapter 5 - Communication Theory», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=210949 (bản sửa đổi 4235837) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
He had also seen it used to smash strikes.
Từ trong câu: smash, see, use, strike
«History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Stations/2KY Sydney/Notes», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=402672 (bản sửa đổi 4585683) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
Go through the coins that used to be bricks.
Từ trong câu: brick, go, coin, use
«Mario Adventure/Bowser's Castle», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=433482 (bản sửa đổi 3920493) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
The incident greatly tickled Paul, who used to brag about it to any one who would listen to him.
Từ trong câu: brag, incident, greatly, tickle, use, listen
William B. Laughead, The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan As Told in the Camps of the White Pine Lumbermen for Generations During Which Time the Loggers Have Pioneered the Way Through the North Woods from Maine to California; Collected from Various Sources and Embellished for Publication · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
"You used to take pride in your horses, Frances?"
Từ trong câu: pride, use, take, horse
Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Waldeaux: A Novel · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Here he built for himself a cell, where he used to come to pour out his soul in prayer.
Từ trong câu: pour, cell, build, himself, use, come, out, soul
Eileen Douglas, Brother Francis; Or, Less than the Least · Tiếng Anh · PD-US
"Oh, yes," said Barbara tactfully, "this is the old canopy that used to be over the Rock, isn't it?
Từ trong câu: tactfully, yes, old, use, rock
Frances Lester Warner, Pilgrim Trails: A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
"I used to play the fiddle for dances when I was young, but not after I joined the church.
Từ trong câu: fiddle, use, play, dance, young, join, church
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He said "I wonder what has become of the wild duck and the wild geese we used to have?
Từ trong câu: duck, wonder, become, wild, use
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
'Chess pleases me,' he used to say, 'because it depends less than anything else upon the chance of fate.
Từ trong câu: chess, please, use, because, depend, less, anything, else
Mrs., -1875 [Translator] Bushby, The Danes, Sketched by Themselves. Vol. 2 (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Verb in habitual past denotes a past habit, an action that used to happen periodically over and over again.
Từ trong câu: habitual, verb, past, denote, habit, action, use, happen
«Bengali Language/Verbs», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=214163 (bản sửa đổi 2826879) · English Wikiversity · CC BY-SA 4.0
He used to steal and drink the wagoners' whisky, and "bum" around their teams in all sorts of ways.
Từ trong câu: drink, steal, whisky, bum, sort, use, around, team
Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I used to know a railroad man who said there was money in every profession that you couldn’t take.
Từ trong câu: profession, use, know, railroad, man, money, every, take
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
“Cheap repairs for a cheap ’un,” he used to say, but the husbands never found the repairs very cheap.
Từ trong câu: repair, cheap, use, husband, never, find
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
It is just opposite the entrance gates and there’s ‘scope for imagination’ in it, as you used to say.
Từ trong câu: entrance, opposite, scope, gate, imagination, use
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Mine is so elastic, it never seems full now, and I used to be quite contented with my family.
Từ trong câu: elastic, never, seem, full, now, use, quite, content
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He used to be my best friend years ago.”
Từ trong câu: best, use, friend, year, ago
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
You remember how we used to laugh when she defended some criminal who was beyond all defence or apology.
Từ trong câu: apology, defend, remember, use, laugh, criminal, beyond, defence
Karin Michaëlis, Elsie Lindtner A sequel to "The Dangerous Age" · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
There used to be a ticket seller with the old Yankee Robertson circus who owned a big green parrot.
Từ trong câu: seller, circus, parrot, ticket, use, old, own, big
Irvin S. Cobb, A laugh a day keeps the doctor away · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I used to think you could save me from the tomb which was all ready to close on me.
Từ trong câu: tomb, use, think, save, ready, close
Douglas, Mrs. Pulleyne, The frantic master · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
I used to breakfast with them now, in virtue of some arrangement, of which I have forgotten the details.
Từ trong câu: virtue, use, breakfast, now, arrangement, forget, detail
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
He looked at me--just as he used to look, sometimes--but I saw no recognition in his face.
Từ trong câu: just, recognition, look, use, sometimes, saw, face
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
‘When I can run about again, as I used to do, aunt,’ said Dora, ‘I shall make Jip race.
Từ trong câu: race, run, again, use, aunt, make
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
She used to be a model for catalogs.
Từ trong câu: catalog, use, model
«Amanda Michalka», Simple English Wikipedia, các tác giả Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://simple.wikipedia.org/?curid=45880 (bản sửa đổi 9836328) · Simple English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Historic ruins are often a good place for archaeologists to search for evidence of the way people used to live.
Từ trong câu: archaeologist, historic, ruin, often, good, place, search, evidence
«Ruins», Simple English Wikipedia, các tác giả Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://simple.wikipedia.org/?curid=91915 (bản sửa đổi 10393295) · Simple English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
He has since committed himself to sobriety and also shaved his head, which he used to demonstrate his "changed" personality.
Từ trong câu: shave, since, commit, himself, head, use, demonstrate, change
«Scott Stapp», Simple English Wikipedia, các tác giả Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://simple.wikipedia.org/?curid=394820 (bản sửa đổi 10858124) · Simple English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0