The rural workforce has been flowing in to the cities ever since the open door policy was adopted.
自从改革开放政策实施以来,农付劳动力正不断流向城市。
I was just about to call you.
我正准备打电话给你。
I even went out at midnight with a torch and noted with satisfaction (and surprise) that the ants were still swarming around the sticky tape without being able to do anything about it.