English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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1847710	Tom eats pizza with a fork, but Mary eats it with her hands.	CK	1
1423217	Tom gave me a couple of slices of toast and a glass of milk.	CK	1
1390284	Tom got into a fight with Mary's brother and broke his nose.	Spamster	1
1040614	Tom has a cast iron stomach. He can eat just about anything.	CK	1
1025255	Tom has two sons. One is a doctor and the other is a lawyer.	CK	1
1028441	Tom kept talking and didn't let Mary get a word in edgewise.	CK	1
2853061	Tom lost the sight in one of his eyes in a traffic accident.	CK	1
1024424	Tom must buy a pair of shoes. His old ones are all worn out.	CK	1
1024342	Tom played the piano for three hours without taking a break.	CK	1
1830439	Tom said that he'd never eaten such a delicious meal before.	CK	1
1144599	Tom says he can make a decent living as a sidewalk musician.	CK	1
1092780	Tom thought Mary could probably beat him in a swimming race.	CK	1
1024030	Tom wanted to study Japanese with a native Japanese speaker.	CK	1
1092405	Tom was in a hurry so he left his breakfast only half eaten.	CK	1
1140812	Tom's lost a lot of blood, but he hasn't lost consciousness.	CK	1
3264795	We're going to a new bar tonight. Do you want to come along?	CK	1
1388730	When he failed to find a job, Tom started feeling desperate.	Spamster	1
2871699	A friend of mine is looking for someone who can speak French.	CK	1
953272	For your own safety, never ride in a car with a drunk driver.	CK	1
302069	He anonymously donated a large sum of money to the Red Cross.	CK	1
2329378	I gave you an extra hour and you still didn't finish the job.	CK	1
1423290	I got a phone call from him just as I was about to go to bed.	CK	1
258512	I have a lot of work to finish up before the end of the week.	CK	1
1887445	I just remembered that I was supposed to buy a loaf of bread.	CK	1
2389515	I once knew somebody named Tom, but that was a long time ago.	CK	1
2389543	I only wish I had stopped Tom from doing such a stupid thing.	CK	1
1936430	I'd like to know how Tom got a hold of our private documents.	CK	1
1934725	I've been trying to get a hold of you for the past two hours.	CK	1
1427961	In addition to being a doctor, he was a very famous novelist.	CK	1
1110804	It never occurred to me that he might be an escaped prisoner.	CK	1
829541	It was such a powerful explosion that the roof was blown off.	CK	1
308485	It'll be a long time before she gets over her father's death.	CK	1
1894604	It's a shame Tom had to work and couldn't go camping with us.	CK	1
1427962	Not only was he a doctor, he was also a very famous novelist.	CK	1
238215	The police arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.	CK	1
54018	The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.	CK	1
1096048	This was the first time Tom had ever seen a demolition derby.	CK	1
1029887	Tom and Mary aren't interested in buying a house with a pool.	CK	1
1095777	Tom believes that there is a time and a place for everything.	CK	1
1095661	Tom can do the job, I'm sure, but it'll take him a long time.	CK	1
1954677	Tom can't play a high G on his trumpet, but he can play an F.	CK	1
1095447	Tom certainly hasn't inspired me to want to become a teacher.	CK	1
1868392	Tom didn't have a chance to visit Mary when he was in Boston.	CK	1
1094327	Tom doesn't think it's a very good idea to go skinny dipping.	CK	1
1094168	Tom expected at least a ten percent return on his investment.	CK	1
1028910	Tom found Mary an apartment not too far from where she works.	CK	1
1740615	Tom got into a fight with the people who were staring at him.	Spamster	1
1025548	Tom had only planned to stay in Boston for just a day or two.	CK	1
1025475	Tom has a lot of religious books, but he has never read them.	CK	1
1877475	Tom has been trying to learn to speak French for a long time.	CK	1