English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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1858735	"I assume you have a college degree." "You assume wrong."	CK
3008562	"Lottery tickets are a waste of money." "Not if you win."	Hybrid
1858681	"Tom will probably be late." "Yes, that's a possibility."	CK
54108	A ball hit the back of my head while I was playing soccer.	CK
275535	A big bomb fell, and a great many people lost their lives.	CK
278219	A bird can glide through the air without moving its wings.	CM
1078057	A child who has lost both his parents is called an orphan.	keira_n
712970	A dreary landscape spread out for miles in all directions.	darinmex
40005	A little walk will give you a good appetite for breakfast.	CK
59278	A lot of children live from hand to mouth in this country.	CM
239956	A monument has been erected to the memory of the deceased.	CM
2951701	A mystery disease caused the grapes to wither on the vine.	patgfisher
21727	A nuclear war will bring about the destruction of mankind.	CM
35088	A parasol is used during the summertime to shade the face.	CM
47911	A part of the country was at one time a French settlement.	CK
35637	A party is a good place to make friends with other people.	CK
27628	A passenger fainted, but the stewardess brought him round.	CM
693402	A passing car hit a puddle and splashed water all over me.	darinmex
243959	A pinch hitter was brought into action in the last inning.	CM
35104	A pub is a popular gathering place in which to drink beer.	CM
40066	A slip of tongue will often lead us to unexpected results.	CM
1697729	A true scientist would not approach the question this way.	shanghainese
1192341	A very large number of tourists visit Kyoto in the spring.	CK
3018196	A wind advisory is in effect until the storm front passes.	Delian
269407	According to the paper, there was an earthquake in Mexico.	CK
269398	According to the papers, there was a big fire in the town.	CM
328077	After climbing Mt. Fuji, I got the inspiration for a poem.	CK
1089280	After lunch today, our plan is to take a walk in the park.	CK
280640	All of a sudden, a fire broke out in the department store.	CK
802811	American generals believed they could win an easy victory.	Source_VOA
1355400	An arrest warrant was issued for the company's accountant.	darinmex
681488	An hour has sixty minutes, and a minute has sixty seconds.	Source_VOA
50792	And to make matters worse, he met with a traffic accident.	CM
32280	Apart from a few mistakes, your composition was excellent.	CM
397977	As everyone knows, today is a very significant day for us.	aeriph
250080	As far as I am concerned, the problem is not a simple one.	CM
682503	Be careful not to drive the wrong way on a one-way street.	Source_VOA
34472	Bill never fails to send a birthday present to his mother.	Swift
264908	Compiling a dictionary demands an enormous amount of time.	Eldad
875760	Could you please help me? I've lost an important document.	alexmarcelo
3205163	Could you tell Tom to come to work an hour early tomorrow?	CK
513429	Democracy is an idea that goes back to the ancient Greeks.	darinmex
69356	Did you have a lot of happy experiences in your childhood?	CM
519416	Do you know how to start a fire using just sticks of wood?	darinmex
3060970	Do you know what it means when a man gives a woman a ring?	CK
2966151	Do you let your dog run free or do you walk him on a lead?	patgfisher
1023688	Do you usually eat more than five slices of pizza a month?	CK
451149	Every day, my brother borrows a new book from the library.	CK
54134	For the time being, she is clerking in a department store.	CK
814831	France is running a welfare state it can no longer afford.	U2FS