English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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2042661	I'm prepared to give you a second chance if you want it.	CK	1
278048	I'm sorry to have kept you waiting for such a long time.	CK	1
2078111	Is there someplace around here that can fix a flat tire?	CK	1
326404	It is hard for an old man to change his way of thinking.	CK	1
73004	It was not until a few days later that the news arrived.	CM	1
1428444	It's been a long time since we've had such nice weather.	CK	1
978500	It's been more than a year since Tom has visited Boston.	CK	1
1027367	Like many other students, Tom rides a bicycle to school.	CK	1
1388198	Mary has a crush on Tom and she wants him to notice her.	Spamster	1
1030050	Mary says that Tom spends his money a little too freely.	CK	1
497111	My mother has a driver's license, but she doesn't drive.	CK	1
1096119	No matter what you say, I don't think Tom is a nice guy.	CK	1
66241	Once a bad habit is formed, it is hard to get rid of it.	Nero	1
1397710	She was wearing a green coat with a matching mini-skirt.	CK	1
326467	The old lady lived in a three-room apartment by herself.	CK	1
2050697	The young girl was in the next room playing with a doll.	CK	1
903713	There is an urgent need for them to update their system.	CK	1
1027298	There was a limousine waiting for Tom outside the hotel.	CK	1
57275	These clothes are not appropriate for a cold winter day.	CM	1
1096052	They wouldn't serve Tom a drink because he was underage.	CK	1
1029983	Tom advised Mary not to drive too fast in a school zone.	CK	1
1027164	Tom always makes it a rule never to ask a woman her age.	CK	1
1029883	Tom and Mary ate at a three-hundred-year-old restaurant.	CK	1
1040682	Tom arrived at 2:30 and Mary arrived a short time later.	CK	1
1029677	Tom asked Mary to give him a ride to the amusement park.	CK	1
1026933	Tom buys new shoes whenever he can find a pair that fit.	CK	1
1026767	Tom can't help move the piano because he has a bad back.	CK	1
2956262	Tom can't speak French without making a lot of mistakes.	CK	1
1095476	Tom certainly gets a nice sound out of that old bassoon.	CK	1
2956360	Tom couldn't find a job in Boston, so he came back home.	CK	1
1029390	Tom couldn't understand a single word of what Mary said.	CK	1
1026392	Tom didn't have the courage to ask his boss for a raise.	CK	1
1026242	Tom died trying to save a child from a burning building.	CK	1
978516	Tom doesn't want to live in Boston for more than a year.	CK	1
1094053	Tom found a good restaurant not too far from our campus.	CK	1
1094044	Tom found it hard to make a living as a street musician.	CK	1
1093908	Tom got to the airport with only a few minutes to spare.	CK	1
3171423	Tom had a hard time making himself understood in French.	CK	1
1025602	Tom had a pain in his chest, so he went to the hospital.	CK	1
1040604	Tom has lost a lot of blood and the doctors are worried.	CK	1
37288	Tom is going to apply for a job with a computer company.	CK	1
1024964	Tom is looking for a suitable place to hold the meeting.	CK	1
1892647	Tom is trying to earn enough money to buy a new trumpet.	CK	1
1028430	Tom knew better than to ask Mary such a stupid question.	CK	1
1028398	Tom knows what to do when Mary has an epileptic seizure.	CK	1
1024438	Tom moved to a company that offered him a higher salary.	CK	1
1028247	Tom often thinks of Mary when he hears a string quartet.	CK	1
1028241	Tom ordered a beer for himself and a gin tonic for Mary.	CK	1
3148317	Tom plans to catch a flight back to Boston this evening.	CK	1
1040571	Tom poured some milk into a glass and handed it to Mary.	CK	1