Câu ví dụ
- Madame Morrel looked again through the keyhole, Morrel was writing; but Madame Morrel remarked, what her daughter had not observed, that her husband was writing on stamped paper.
Ông Morrel ngồi viết, nhưng bà Morrel lập tức nhận thấy ngay rằng ông chồng đang viết trên giấy có đóng dấu.