English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Be" in Example Sentences
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803117	He was a former United States Marine.	Source_VOA
2258507	He was a leader of the working class.	_undertoad
803118	He was a member of the Supreme Court.	Source_VOA
803119	He was a middle-of-the-road Democrat.	Source_VOA
291167	He was able to get work in that town.	CK
303733	He was angry that I had insulted him.	CK
2253363	He was at the front for three months.	_undertoad
289014	He was born in a small town in Italy.	CK
300798	He was brought up by her grandmother.	CK
272512	He was caught in the act of stealing.	CK
300785	He was driving the car at full speed.	CK
1892189	He was foolish enough to believe her.	CK
2258515	He was ill, but today he's all right.	_undertoad
300832	He was impatient to see his daughter.	CK
295241	He was made fun of by his classmates.	CK
298778	He was meditating on his future life.	CK
942487	He was more loyal than I had guessed.	spockofvulcan
2198865	He was my best friend in high school.	Hybrid
266632	He was named Horatio after his uncle.	CK
303364	He was named Robert after his father.	CK
296705	He was never to see his mother again.	CM
294434	He was not a financial burden on her.	CK
803201	He was not able to do what he wanted.	Source_VOA
803120	He was ordered to leave, but refused.	Source_VOA
293147	He was persuaded to be more sensible.	CK
296888	He was really off the wall yesterday.	CM
290587	He was seen to come out of the house.	Dejo
803121	He was short and was losing his hair.	Source_VOA
289685	He was sick in bed all day yesterday.	CK
296379	He was snoring loudly while he slept.	CK
294949	He was soon accepted into the family.	CK
301685	He was standing at the street corner.	mamat
304870	He was standing with his arms folded.	CK
296058	He was subjected to severe criticism.	CK
292528	He was suffering from a bad headache.	CK
1440066	He was tired, but he kept on working.	CK
302981	He was too feeble to do manual labor.	CM
292160	He was too tired to walk any farther.	CK
288811	He was too tired to walk any further.	CK
3202448	He was unwilling to tell us his name.	CK
489844	He was wet to the skin from the rain.	CK
283140	He was wise not to participate in it.	CM
1667906	He wasn't as handsome as she told me.	fanty
290219	He wasn't long in making up his mind.	Eevee
301300	He will be a doctor when he grows up.	CK
292321	He will be in New York for two weeks.	CK
304411	He will be laughed at by his friends.	CK
247059	He will be my deputy while I am away.	CM
295044	He will be only too glad to help you.	CK
68106	He's a man who doesn't make mistakes.	CK