English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Be" in Example Sentences
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680720	The distance from my home to yours is two kilometers.	Source_VOA
239207	The dog waited day after day for its master's return.	CK
326308	The federal budget was narrowly approved by Congress.	CM
47766	The fence was not high enough to keep the wolves out.	CK
1400510	The film was inspired by the novel of the same title.	kadena
23806	The fire was put out at the cost of a fireman's life.	NekoKanjya
244017	The first printing machine was invented by Gutenberg.	CM
267859	The girl was sobbing in the corner of the schoolroom.	CM
804367	The government was earning more money than it needed.	Source_VOA
2454611	The Grand Canyon is a well-known tourist destination.	CK
19954	The habit of smoking is very difficult to get rid of.	NekoKanjya
1494264	The horse that won the race was owned by Mr. Johnson.	CK
2649556	The hot weather was followed by several days of rain.	sharptoothed
703843	The island is situated five kilometers off the coast.	Eldad
67982	The lady that is speaking to that boy is his teacher.	CK
246484	The letter I've been waiting for has arrived at last.	CK
44054	The mother was reluctant to leave her children alone.	CK
47718	The mountain is covered with snow all the year round.	CK
329587	The museum's eastern gallery was closed for cleaning.	fcbond
269070	The new computer is ten times as fast as the old one.	CK
2959155	The next meeting will be held at Tom's new residence.	sharptoothed
36534	The Nile is longer than any other river in the world.	CK
35773	The Nozomi is the fastest of all the trains in Japan.	CM
318915	The office where my father works is near the station.	CK
43400	The old man is wise and knows many things about life.	CK
270118	The older one grows, the weaker one's memory becomes.	CM
2662629	The only problem was that Tom didn't want to be here.	CK
1898207	The only question now is how we're going to get home.	CK
1812472	The only weapons I have in my home are water pistols.	pne
2488822	The operation was very serious, but Tom came through.	sharptoothed
3238922	The paramedic said there was no safe way to move Tom.	CK
49011	The picture was wonderful. You ought to have seen it.	jakov
1327575	The police don't know where the criminals are hiding.	PeterR
238131	The policeman asked the girls if that car was theirs.	CK
238130	The policeman said to the girls, "Is this car yours?"	CM
265317	The policeman was off duty when he was shot to death.	CK
277489	The population of China is larger than that of India.	CK
277492	The population of China is larger than that of Japan.	CK
57842	The population of this city is decreasing every year.	CK
279766	The population of Tokyo is larger than that of Osaka.	CK
324552	The post office is located in the center of the town.	CK
243196	The President is to speak on television this evening.	CM
25617	The prince fell in love with a woodcutter's daughter.	CK
2662628	The problem is I still don't know if I can trust you.	CK
1832980	The problem is that solar energy just costs too much.	ryanwhiting
2662627	The problem is that Tom thinks he's better than Mary.	CK
394278	The question is whether he'll read the letter or not.	CK
29819	The Rhine is the boundary between France and Germany.	CM
319581	The room was light enough for him to read the letter.	CK
1008948	The same thing could be said about many other people.	AOCinJAPAN