English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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2388111	I never got a chance to say goodbye to Tom.	CK	1
17451	I refuse to be treated like a slave by you.	CK	1
2406797	I stopped being mad at you a long time ago.	CK	1
2952444	I study French with Tom three times a week.	CK	1
3241700	I think I have a way to save you some time.	CK	1
1887744	I think Tom might finally have a good idea.	CK	1
1938903	I thought Tom had a meeting this afternoon.	CK	1
1961637	I thought you might have a change of heart.	CK	1
3264785	I understand a new vaccine is being tested.	CK	1
3148397	I was able to get a teaching job in Boston.	CK	1
487903	I was able to swim well when I was a child.	CK	1
266443	I'd like to take a small trip this weekend.	CK	1
2451234	I'm having a hard time with French grammar.	CK	1
1894029	I'm having a hard time with German grammar.	CK	1
2359174	I've been learning a lot about them lately.	CK	1
3241699	I've been saving up to buy a new saxophone.	CK	1
2359566	I've got a couple of announcements to make.	CK	1
2488814	If it annoys you so much, file a complaint.	sharptoothed	1
497947	If it snows tomorrow, I'll build a snowman.	FeuDRenais	1
3281717	If you ask me, it was just a waste of time.	CK	1
280370	If you don't know the way, ask a policeman.	CM	1
67896	If you touch that wire, you'll get a shock.	CK	1
1096164	It looks like Tom has lost a little weight.	CK	1
240253	It seems that there was a misunderstanding.	CK	1
682014	It was a shock to hear about Tom's divorce.	Source_VOA	1
68607	It was silly of you to make such a mistake.	CM	1
1894597	It's been over a week since I last saw Tom.	CK	1
272489	Keep an eye on my bag while I buy a ticket.	CK	1
31992	Mary declined an invitation to the concert.	CK	1
2455514	My computer stopped working a few days ago.	CK	1
251753	My father and mother have a big farm there.	CK	1
1894017	My grandmother had an operation in Germany.	CK	1
251914	My sister takes piano lessons twice a week.	CK	1
55345	Never in my life have I heard such a thing.	CM	1
279242	Not having a telephone is an inconvenience.	CK	1
1397795	Please bring me a chair from the next room.	CK	1
29343	Robert has not yet been late for a meeting.	CK	1
886910	She advised him to see a lawyer, so he did.	CK	1
887040	She confronted him and demanded an apology.	CK	1
887049	She couldn't convince him to give a speech.	CK	1
388383	She didn't plan on having a fight with him.	CK	1
314244	She gave me a watch for a birthday present.	CK	1
887279	She looked at him with a smile on her face.	CK	1
3024038	Some people say Boston is a dangerous city.	CK	1
1099531	The car he was riding crashed into a train.	CK	1
2028661	The doctor wants Tom to slim down a little.	CK	1
2400058	The firemen broke down the door with an ax.	CK	1
246481	The phone rang while I was taking a shower.	CK	1
46878	The picture brought back a lot of memories.	CK	1
247296	There are a lot of problems we can't avoid.	CK	1