English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Be" in Example Sentences
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320606	Mom was at a loss about what to do with the mess.	CM
807653	More than half of the Union troops were captured.	Source_VOA
807655	Mr. Clinton was governor of Arkansas at the time.	Source_VOA
1490620	Mr. Tani and his wife were present at that party.	CK
1490621	Mr. Yamada is in charge of the personnel section.	CK
51511	Mrs. Smith is actively engaged in volunteer work.	CK
65301	Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world.	CK
1230530	My boyfriend still hasn't been to the Great Wall.	alec
278570	My brother is not as tall as I was two years ago.	CK
541767	My brother is the proud father of a new baby boy.	darinmex
244583	My brother married his friend's sister last year.	Eldad
1159811	My cellphone beeps if the battery is running low.	CK
22413	My company is sending us all to Hakone this year.	NekoKanjya
319369	My father is expecting you to phone him tomorrow.	CK
455526	My father was about to leave when the phone rang.	FeuDRenais
250459	My favorite pastime is strolling along the shore.	sacredceltic
275586	My first day in the university was rather boring.	Eldad
273860	My grandfather lived to be ninety-nine years old.	Scott
273848	My grandfather made the company what it is today.	CK
251367	My grandmother is still vigorous at 82 years old.	CM
273894	My grandmother lived to be ninety-five years old.	CK
1763817	My grandmother was sent to a hospital in Germany.	Amastan
276700	My homeroom teacher is the same age as my mother.	CK
954189	My hope is to give you good food for a low price.	CK
320828	My mother is busy planting flowers in the garden.	CK
320657	My mother was happy about the news, and so was I.	CK
251978	My name is Robert, so they call me Bob for short.	CK
22407	My responsibility is to keep the company solvent.	aka_aj
251913	My sister will be thirteen years old next summer.	CK
250843	My sponsor was willing to agree to my suggestion.	CK
250243	My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.	CK
239685	Needless to say, he was late for school as usual.	CM
72563	No fewer than five hundred students were present.	CM
1230482	No matter what happens, I'm not changing my mind.	alec
40755	No matter what happens, you must be here by nine.	CK
321451	No other girl in my class is prettier than Linda.	CM
40779	No weather was severe enough to keep him indoors.	Swift
2537609	Nobody told me where the meeting was going to be.	CK
2640085	None of Tom's classmates knew who his father was.	CK
638205	Nonstop flights are almost always more expensive.	darinmex
807656	North Korea decided the time was right to invade.	Source_VOA
242570	Now my income is twice what it was two years ago.	CM
319404	Now that his father was dead, he owned the store.	CM
326440	Old people are inclined to look back on the past.	CM
65121	On New Year's Eve, the trains will run all night.	gracefully
63665	Once gold was less valuable than silver in Japan.	CM
1156507	Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess.	Eldad
34350	One of the twins is alive, but the other is dead.	CK
246701	One third of the friends I grew up with are dead.	CM
2552248	One, three, five, seven and nine are odd numbers.	CK