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Diving her hand into the frills on her breast, she brought out a letter.
Từ trong câu: breast, diving, dive, hand, bring, out, letter
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Such a plunge could not but be--as Val put it--an outside chance.
Từ trong câu: plunge, such, outside, chance, put
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
At the entrance to Highgate Cemetery they were delayed by service in the Chapel.
Từ trong câu: service, entrance, cemetery, delay
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Not one piece of furniture, no picture or porcelain figure appealed to modern taste.
Từ trong câu: appeal, modern, piece, furniture, picture, figure, taste
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'His father and my father; he and I; his child and mine!' thought Soames.
Từ trong câu: mine, father, child, think
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Good solid middlemen, they had gone to work with dignity to manage and possess.
Từ trong câu: dignity, manage, solid, possess, good, go, work
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He tapped, and a door was opened by Smither very red in the face.
Từ trong câu: tap, red, door, open, face
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
You should see him take his bath--it's wonderful; he does enjoy it so."
Từ trong câu: bath, see, take, wonderful, enjoy
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It would never have done to let him know there was a war on.
Từ trong câu: done, never, let, know, war
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He stood back and watched the ebb of the paddock visitors towards the stand.
Từ trong câu: ebb, stand, back, watch, visitor, toward
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"Seven hundred and fifty guineas is not a box of cigars," said Val impatiently.
Từ trong câu: impatiently, seven, hundred, fifty, box
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"She won't know, and he won't know, and nothing must be said, of course.
Từ trong câu: course, know, nothing
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
After tea she fulfilled that promise to herself and took Jon up the hill.
Từ trong câu: hill, fulfill, herself, promise, tea, take, up
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But then poetry had only really come in since her day--with motor-cars.
Từ trong câu: poetry, really, come, since, day, motor, car
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was a "beast," but better than nothing as an expression of the inexpressible.
Từ trong câu: beast, better, nothing, expression
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The saying had permanently undermined the confidence necessary to the success of spoken untruth.
Từ trong câu: undermine, success, necessary, permanently, say, confidence, speak
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Did he know any one except himself who would have been such a flat?
Từ trong câu: flat, know, except, himself
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And she was talking so well--swooping with swift wing this way and that.
Từ trong câu: swift, wing, talk, well, way
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"We've made one blooming error," said Fleur, when they had gone half a mile.
Từ trong câu: mile, blooming, make, error, go, half
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We only came out to get an appetite for breakfast, and lost our way.
Từ trong câu: appetite, breakfast, come, out, get, lose, way
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"You know," she said, "I realise that they don't mean us to be friends."
Từ trong câu: realise, know, mean, friend
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"I'd brand him on his forehead with the word 'Brute'; that would teach him!"
Từ trong câu: brand, teach, forehead, word
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"Oh! yes, luckily; I don't suppose I shall be any good at making money."
Từ trong câu: good, suppose, yes, luckily, money, make
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But the Goya copy answered not, brilliant in colour just beginning to tone down.
Từ trong câu: brilliant, copy, answer, color, begin, tone, down
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A bird dropped lightly, unafraid, from branch to branch of a tree near by.
Từ trong câu: unafraid, bird, drop, lightly, branch, tree, near
Charles Swain, 1868-1943 [Editor] Thomas, Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If a coach swears at his men, there is sure to have been provocation.
Từ trong câu: provocation, coach, swear, man, sure
John Corbin, An American at Oxford - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Like many things intimately concerned with fate, it seemed a trivial and commonplace matter.
Từ trong câu: trivial, like, many, thing, concern, fate, seem, matter
J. C. Snaith, The Sailor - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The problem of utmost utilization of force in steam has nearly reached its limit.
Từ trong câu: utilization, problem, force, steam, nearly, reach, limit
Victor Wilfred Pagé, Aviation Engines: Design: Construction: Operation and Repair - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was made of wood, rather in an ornamental style, and had many projections.
Từ trong câu: ornamental, projection, make, wood, rather, style, many
A. Fraser Robertson, The Boyhood of Great Inventors - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then the blanket, in spite of its soaking, steamed heavily and began to shrivel.
Từ trong câu: soaking, blanket, spite, soak, heavily, begin
F. S. Brereton, A Boy of the Dominion: A Tale of Canadian Immigration - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US