English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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3159005	Tom tried to make up for his lack of sleep by taking a nap.	CK
2585626	Tom was a school bus driver before he became a taxi driver.	CK
3227263	Tom was stupid enough to challenge Mary to a game of chess.	CK
2711883	Tom was stupid enough to challenge Mary to a game of chess.	CK
2958938	Tom's conduct is a reflection on the way he was brought up.	sharptoothed
37740	Tony and his mother got on a bus in the middle of the town.	CK
727526	Use a dictionary to find the meanings of the phrases below.	eastasiastudent
1247853	Using a flashlight, the policeman signaled the car to stop.	CK
695180	We bought our new neighbors a clock as a housewarming gift.	darinmex
40018	We cannot tell a good person from a bad one by looks alone.	CK
1632239	We did not evolve from monkeys. We share a common ancestor.	Spamster
1893852	We have a lot more in common than you probably think we do.	CK
243681	We have made an effort to quote our most competitive price.	CK
248730	We have to put off making a final decision until next week.	CK
60811	We have to win seven times in a row to win this tournament.	CK
3023224	We visited a small, hundred year-old church on Park Street.	CK
920697	What has happened to the book I put here a few moments ago?	Shiawase
954562	What kind of person would spend so much money on a bicycle?	CK
1386843	What's the difference between a miniskirt and a microskirt?	Spamster
35616	When he got to the party, Sam made a bee line for the food.	CK
872873	When I have finished my lunch, I will lie down for an hour.	alexmarcelo
1451721	When I heard that song, it reminded me of when I was a kid.	CK
541766	When I was a child, I was spanked if I did something wrong.	darinmex
280131	When she has a headache, the slightest noise irritates her.	CM
2457446	When Tom woke up, he found Mary reading a book at the desk.	Ronin1134
20273	Why don't we drive out to the country for a change of pace?	CK
326336	Work is a very important part of life in the United States.	CK
2794019	Would you like a glass of orange juice with your breakfast?	Hybrid
409001	You can get a nice view from here when the weather is good.	CK
3045571	You can often tell where a person comes from by his speech.	sharptoothed
367069	You can't let your guard down for a second around that guy.	CM
3205164	You didn't tell me that you didn't have a driver's license.	CK
587613	You disobeyed a direct order and must pay the consequences.	darinmex
29148	You don't have to go to the trouble of getting an umbrella.	CM
56819	You don't have to use a dictionary when you read this book.	CM
554924	You have to have a lot of stamina to be an Olympic athlete.	darinmex
69894	You may be right, but we have a slightly different opinion.	CK
21902	You must have a lot of patience to learn foreign languages.	CK
281342	You must remove your shoes when you enter a Japanese house.	CK
268985	You must turn over a new leaf and work as hard as possible.	CM
245835	You shouldn't say such a thing in the presence of children.	Nero
32981	You sure gab a lot don't you? You're a natural born talker.	CM
16666	You'd better stay at home rather than go out on such a day.	Zifre
1115629	You're under arrest for endangering the welfare of a minor.	darinmex
509727	Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto, was an ophthalmologist.	boracasli
1865984	"Tom was killed in an automobile accident." "How horrible!"	CK
1867396	"Would you get me a cup of coffee?" "Sure. I'd be glad to."	CK
278190	A bird is known by its song and a man by his way of talking.	CM
34782	A businessman is working out some figures with a calculator.	CM
588040	A dog that barks all the time doesn't make a good watch dog.	CK