English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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1552366	A lot of people say Tom is the best player on our team.	CK	1
1910426	A young boy in a wheelchair asked Tom what time it was.	CK	1
269389	According to the paper, there was a big fire in Boston.	CK	1
1898433	All Tom really wanted was a place to sit down and rest.	CK	1
953094	Apparently, we'll be getting a raise within two months.	CK	1
2042613	Are you sure you don't want something a little smaller?	CK	1
953139	As soon as I can get the chance, I'll come for a visit.	CK	1
29292	Be sure to drop us a line as soon as you get to London.	Nero	1
2042617	Do you want to work at a hamburger joint all your life?	CK	1
290709	He pointed out that the plan would cost a lot of money.	CK	1
325552	His trip will keep him away from the office for a week.	CK	1
253151	I always have a look at the newspaper before breakfast.	CK	1
2327209	I found a good place to buy fruit a couple of days ago.	CK	1
762154	I have a few questions. Would it be OK if I asked them?	CK	1
2045880	I hope this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.	CK	1
2376657	I know you're busy, but can I talk to you for a minute?	CK	1
2380384	I made a list of people I wanted to invite to my party.	CK	1
1067136	I started a new blog. I'll do my best to keep it going.	CK	1
2406801	I stopped caring about what Tom thinks a long time ago.	CK	1
953622	I studied English for four years with a native speaker.	CK	1
2451109	I studied French for three years with a native speaker.	CK	1
2406858	I suppose everyone thinks I'm being a little too picky.	CK	1
1961209	I thought for a moment Tom was going to start laughing.	CK	1
2062965	I've got a feeling this is something we both should do.	CK	1
20498	It's a pity we didn't visit Tom when we had the chance.	CK	1
73130	It's been a week, but I'm still suffering from jet lag.	CK	1
1106110	Just the other day, Tom and Mary came over for a visit.	CK	1
2874622	Kissing a person who smokes is like licking an ashtray.	CK	1
2396281	Mary wants to buy a new dress. What do you want to buy?	CK	1
243769	Nowadays it is not unusual for a woman to travel alone.	CK	1
316157	She concealed the fact that she used to be a salesgirl.	Eldad	1
2046926	Tax season is a very busy time of year for accountants.	CK	1
325956	The man next door said he goes for a jog every morning.	CK	1
273128	The other day I discovered a book written by my father.	CK	1
279309	The phone call was a trick to get him out of the house.	CK	1
3255476	There are a lot of things I have to do before tomorrow.	CK	1
74002	There is a certain amount of truth in what he's saying.	Swift	1
903696	There is an urgent need for improved living conditions.	CK	1
1898179	There must be a way we can convince Tom to work for us.	CK	1
2006553	There's a fishing lodge near Boston that I often go to.	CK	1
1027282	They did a DNA comparison to see if the body was Tom's.	CK	1
1507612	This work is simple enough that even a child can do it.	CK	1
1027220	Tom admitted that he had made a mistake on the invoice.	CK	1
1096019	Tom always thought he'd like to become a forest ranger.	CK	1
2042634	Tom and I want to talk to Mary alone for a few minutes.	CK	1
1847697	Tom ate a handful of the nuts from the bowl on the bar.	CK	1
1026982	Tom bought a really expensive, well-made pair of shoes.	CK	1
1095725	Tom brought up an interesting point during the meeting.	CK	1
1095455	Tom certainly has a different way of looking at things.	CK	1
1029425	Tom couldn't convince Mary that she had made a mistake.	CK	1