Câu tiếng Anh có từ “were”

Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (166 câu)

• Of all the plagues with which the land of the Pharaohs were smitten one plague alone, that of darkness, was called horrible.

  Mệnh đề quan hệ với which, whose

  Từ trong câu: plague, horrible, call, darkness, all, alone, were, land

  James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #4217. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• Knots of gazers and gossips were collected in the churchyard, at the bridge, and at the spot where the hat and pumpkin had been found.

  Quá khứ hoàn thành

  Từ trong câu: find, collect, where, hat, spot, pumpkin, were, had

  Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #41. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The tombs were then covered with stones and earth, forming mounds (also known as barrows and tumuli), which were usually long and oval in plan.

  Mệnh đề quan hệ với which, whose

  Từ trong câu: know, plan, stone, form, known, the, were, which

  Henry W. Donald, A Handbook of Pictorial History. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #46433. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• They were--I would say they were thirty or forty feet from the corner.

  B1would

  Từ trong câu: thirty, or, forty, would, corner, from, say, were

  United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (03 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44003. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• In this building the courts were sometime held after the organization of the county.

  B1

  Từ trong câu: court, building, after, this, sometime, build, organization, were

  Solomon, 1808-1863? Northup, Twelve Years a Slave Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation near the Red River in Louisiana. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #45631. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• “I may be powerless to help you,” she pleaded, “were I ever so willing.”

  Quá khứ đơnmay và might

  Từ trong câu: so, will, help, ever, may, be, to, were

  Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #60. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• All patience was possible now, all questions were stupid after his, all faces were ugly.

  B1

  Từ trong câu: patience, possible, question, after, ugly, all, stupid, were

  Henry James, In the Cage. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• He said they were only fit for drovers or gypsies, and not for young gentlemen.”

  Câu phủ định

  Từ trong câu: only, or, not, fit, gentleman, young, they, were

  Anna Sewell, Black Beauty. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #271. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• Now and then, as if by accident, a woman's deeds were recorded, but very rarely.

  C1

  Từ trong câu: accident, now, very, rarely, by, deed, record, were

  Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 04, October, 1866 to March, 1867. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #43032. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• Now if I were firing it, would it necessarily show on both hands?

  B2Câu điều kiện loại 2Quá khứ tiếp diễn

  Từ trong câu: now, show, would, on, necessarily, both, hand, were

  United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (07 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44007. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• Have they ever appreciated the skill and vigilance with which they were defended?

  C1Câu hỏi Yes hoặc No

  Từ trong câu: skill, which, appreciate, ever, defend, they, have, were

  Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 68, No 420, October 1850. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44618. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• As we have just stated, their misfortune was greater than they were.

  B2Hiện tại hoàn thànhSo sánh hơn

  Từ trong câu: was, we, just, great, they, have, their, were

  Victor Hugo, Les Misérables. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #135. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• All the time you were dreaming about the glass Apostles, you were lying in my arms.”

  A2Quá khứ tiếp diễn

  Từ trong câu: time, glass, my, about, dream, lie, all, were

  George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #225. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The material of their overcoats was the same, their hats were black and round in shape.

  C1

  Từ trong câu: material, hat, black, shape, their, round, same, were

  Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #974. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The supplies of soup, porridge, cocoa, and gruel were invariably in excess of the regulation personal allowance.

  Từ trong câu: excess, allowance, personal, invariably, soup, supply, regulation, were

  Donald, late captain Shaw, Eighteen Months' Imprisonment. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44755. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• They were getting a last draught of sleep before the awakening.

  C1Quá khứ tiếp diễn

  Từ trong câu: draft, sleep, before, be, get, last, they, were

  Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #73. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• They were like seven moons set high in some caverned heaven.

  C1

  Từ trong câu: heaven, in, like, seven, set, some, moon, were

  Abraham Merritt, The Moon Pool. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #765. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• These were the reserved seats, the boxes of the elect.

  B2

  Từ trong câu: box, reserve, the, this, be, these, elect, were

  Edgar Rice Burroughs, At the Earth's Core. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #123. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• William and Justine were assassinated, and the murderer escapes; he walks about the world free, and perhaps respected.

  Từ trong câu: walk, world, respect, about, perhaps, murderer, respected, were

  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #84. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The children were taking tea with Mr. Perks in the Porters' room among the lamps and the railway almanacs.

  C1Quá khứ tiếp diễn

  Từ trong câu: with, railway, the, in, room, mr, take, were

  E. Nesbit, The Railway Children. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1874. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The goloshes were new, just bought for the winter, and the pimples on their soles were fresh and sharp.

  Từ trong câu: new, just, winter, fresh, on, they, their, were

  Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #289. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• She began by inquiring if they saw much of Mr. Willoughby at Cleveland, and whether they were intimately acquainted with him.

  Quá khứ đơn

  Từ trong câu: begin, whether, see, saw, him, mr, much, were

  Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #161. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The old General’s eyes were fixed on the ground, as he leaned with his hand upon the basement of a shattered monument.

  C1Quá khứ đơn

  Từ trong câu: fix, upon, he, eye, on, basement, hand, were

  Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #10007. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• Now mark the same way on the Main ramp the number of people that were in the area on the Main ramp?

  B2

  Từ trong câu: area, number, main, ramp, way, people, same, were

  United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (12 of 26): Hearings Vol. XII (of 15). Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44012. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• "I'm dreadfully late--you weren't worried, were you?" she asked, laying her hand on his shoulder with one of her rare caresses.

  Quá khứ đơnCâu phủ định

  Từ trong câu: one, worried, late, worry, shoulder, rare, hand, were

  Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #541. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• Johnson appeals to the fears of his audience with examples of the tragedies that could result if the Great Society were not adopted.

  B1can và couldCâu phủ định

  Từ trong câu: example, society, not, audience, adopt, could, fear, were

  «Annotated Sample Reading: "Remarks at the University of Michigan" by Lyndon B. Johnson», Writing Guide with Handbook, OpenStax, CC BY 4.0, https://openstax.org/details/books/writing-guide. · OpenStax · CC BY 4.0

• Barbicane descended with his three fellow- travelers; and much astonished were they all to find themselves in the midst of such a cavalcade.

  Từ trong câu: find, three, themselves, midst, fellow, such, astonished, were

  Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #83. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• A ride of about an hour more brought the party to a neat farmhouse, where the weary travellers were received to an abundant breakfast.

  B2

  Từ trong câu: party, where, breakfast, abundant, traveler, weary, ride, were

  Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #203. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• “A bishop” was putting it on, but the counter-clerk’s approaches were vile.

  Quá khứ tiếp diễn

  Từ trong câu: but, bishop, was, the, approach, be, on, put

  Henry James, In the Cage. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #1144. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

• The soldiers I addressed didn’t know anything; the officers were mysterious as well as busy.

  C1Quá khứ đơnCâu phủ định

  Từ trong câu: anything, know, busy, officer, well, address, mysterious, as

  H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #36. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)