English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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2239912	I bought a scarf for my grandfather for his 88th birthday.	CK	1
242164	I brought a jacket because it was quite cool this morning.	CK	1
73482	I don't know how things were a hundred or fifty years ago.	CK	1
2042705	I don't want there to be any chance of a misunderstanding.	CK	1
2214315	I have a feeling that Tom doesn't like Mary all that much.	CK	1
1027544	I heard a strange noise coming from Tom's room last night.	CK	1
1027537	I never for a moment imagined that Tom would be convicted.	CK	1
953559	I never thought it'd be this hard to build a picnic table.	CK	1
2226277	I saw Mary sitting in front of a mirror brushing her hair.	CK	1
1961458	I thought Tom could handle the job if I gave him a chance.	CK	1
3281735	I told you it would be a waste of time asking Tom to help.	CK	1
269538	I'm sorry, but I have a previous appointment for tomorrow.	CK	1
3024137	I've heard that Boston is a dangerous place. Is that true?	CK	1
2221072	If dinner isn't ready by seven, I'm going to a restaurant.	CK	1
41712	It's about time we brought this party to an end, isn't it?	CK	1
2921564	My daughter often had asthma attacks when she was a child.	CK	1
16413	Now that you are eighteen, you can get a driver's license.	CK	1
1046465	On his way home, Tom met a man he thought was an American.	CK	1
1096094	The doctor told Tom he needed to eat a more balanced diet.	CK	1
2044987	There was a banner on the wall that said "Happy Birthday."	CK	1
1027227	Tom adds a little money to his savings account each month.	CK	1
1874236	Tom and Mary are sitting at a table over near the jukebox.	CK	1
1095941	Tom and Mary spent the weekend working on a jigsaw puzzle.	CK	1
1029755	Tom asked a few questions that Mary didn't want to answer.	CK	1
1884536	Tom asked me to buy a dozen eggs on my way home from work.	CK	1
1095621	Tom can't be old enough to have a daughter as old as Mary.	CK	1
1095495	Tom certainly doesn't have a very good sense of direction.	CK	1
1094978	Tom decided not to leave home until he was a little older.	CK	1
1029134	Tom doesn't know that Mary is still a high school student.	CK	1
1094229	Tom drank a second cup of coffee and ate another doughnut.	CK	1
37066	Tom is not a lazy boy. As a matter of fact, he works hard.	CK	1
1093294	Tom likes his spaghetti noodles a little on the hard side.	CK	1
1024556	Tom lived in that small house for a little over ten years.	CK	1
1093270	Tom lives in a three-bedroom apartment in downtown Boston.	CK	1
1024491	Tom made a reservation for three days at the Hilton Hotel.	CK	1
1024469	Tom managed a small bar near Boston for quite a few years.	CK	1
1163882	Tom managed a small bar near Boston for quite a long time.	CK	1
2042718	Tom never really wanted to become a professional musician.	CK	1
1027876	Tom took a picture of Mary standing under the cherry tree.	CK	1
1092583	Tom waited a while to let his eyes adjust to the darkness.	CK	1
1092447	Tom was able to buy what he needed at a convenience store.	CK	1
3023302	Tom was in an accident and is now in a hospital in Boston.	CK	1
2208799	Tom was sitting alone in a corner booth, eating his lunch.	CK	1
1092349	Tom was stuck in a traffic jam for what seemed like hours.	CK	1
1092309	Tom wasn't able to find a babysitter on such short notice.	CK	1
1092294	Tom went out of his way to make sure Mary had a good time.	CK	1
1092283	Tom went to the police station to file an accident report.	CK	1
1954542	We can't let it get out that Tom is seeing a psychiatrist.	CK	1
1023813	We were disappointed to hear that Tom couldn't get a visa.	CK	1
954483	We'll eventually find a solution to this problem, I think.	CK	1