English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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1176407	From a distance, that stone looks like a person's face.	CK
2187	Fruits and vegetables are essential to a balanced diet.	Zifre
38966	Germany adopted a social security system in the 1880's.	Swift
23720	Hanako has attended an American college for four years.	CK
2662609	Have you ever dealt with this kind of a problem before?	CK
521000	Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea.	darinmex
299914	He gave us an explanation about the new billing system.	CK
2266263	He glanced from one to the other, hoping for an answer.	_undertoad
27909	He had been ill for a week when they sent for a doctor.	CK
718480	He hung an old, wooden oar on his wall as a decoration.	darinmex
507001	He negotiated a lower price with the real estate agent.	darinmex
536239	He read into my words a message that I hadn't intended.	darinmex
303626	He received a telegram saying that his mother had died.	CK
299458	He rescued a girl from drowning and was given a reward.	CK
303877	He said that he takes a walk in the park every morning.	CK
802716	He said they were like a poorly-trained team of horses.	Source_VOA
934481	He spoke with a softness characteristic of southerners.	LittleBoy
290300	He was a warm gentleman with a pleasant sense of humor.	xtofu80
304395	He was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.	CM
629246	He's a year and five months old, but he can't walk yet.	blay_paul
1316131	He's not here because he's on a business trip to Osaka.	CK
55640	Here is a present for you in token of our appreciation.	CK
283071	His decision to stay there was a surprise to all of us.	CM
285863	His record is a new world record in the 100-meter dash.	CM
41310	How careless you are to forget such an important thing!	CK
430170	How long would a train from Shanghai to Zhengzhou take?	FeuDRenais
2912070	How many different ways do you know how to cook an egg?	CK
681308	I accidentally threw an expensive knife into the trash.	Source_VOA
253051	I agree with him to a certain extent, but not entirely.	CK
259489	I am in the habit of going for a walk before breakfast.	CK
255190	I ate a modest breakfast of toast, coffee, and one egg.	Zifre
325544	I can afford neither the time nor the money for a trip.	CK
59171	I can take a good long rest when this work is finished.	CK
270737	I can't swallow these tablets without a drink of water.	CK
1955058	I can't think of a reason not to go to the beach today.	CK
64157	I entered the shop, and a clerk said, "May I help you?"	CM
73124	I feel completely restored after a week in the country.	CM
262076	I gave in to temptation and began to smoke a cigarette.	CM
1538677	I had a meeting with professors and researchers at USP.	erikspen
284037	I had been reading a book for some time when he called.	CK
66933	I had never seen such an exciting baseball game before.	CK
1335135	I happened to find a bicycle discarded at the roadside.	torishima
40009	I have a complicated matter I want to discuss with you.	CK
3135719	I have a feeling that something big is about to happen.	CK
2639812	I have a feeling you and I have an awful lot in common.	CK
324409	I have a friend waiting for me in front of the library.	CK
24769	I have a very vague idea of what you are talking about.	CK
1363519	I have an early memory of my grandmother darning socks.	darinmex
277991	I haven't had any chocolate cake in a month of Sundays.	CK
2796708	I haven't traveled much in these parts for a long time.	sharptoothed