English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "For" in Example Sentences
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256670	I apologized for having been late for school.	CK
309546	I apologized to her for stepping on her foot.	CK
18810	I asked for a seat in the no-smoking section.	CK
395048	I bought a VCR at that store for a low price.	CM
1955051	I can't thank you enough for all you've done.	CK
260818	I charged them too much money for their room.	CK
2397	I don't know if he would have done it for me.	CK
254625	I feel sympathy for people with that disease.	CM
278015	I found the book I had long been looking for.	CK
260622	I gave him a present in return for his favor.	CM
1240987	I have an attraction for older, chubby women.	Scott
61392	I have eaten nothing for the past three days.	CK
283333	I have heard nothing from him for five years.	CK
1514611	I have two or three calls lined up for today.	sacredceltic
2169033	I have wanted to go to Brazil for many years.	alexmarcelo
62035	I haven't seen anything of him for some time.	CM
57768	I hope the weather will hold for another day.	CK
258942	I hope to get away from Tokyo for a few days.	CK
256672	I hurried in order not to be late for school.	CK
1493596	I met a friend I hadn't seen for three years.	CK
1449764	I met a friend while I was waiting for a bus.	CK
28980	I must make up for lost time by driving fast.	CK
682193	I need a tool for pulling weeds in my garden.	Source_VOA
257784	I played tennis yesterday for the first time.	CK
2952415	I should know by now not to ask Tom for help.	CK
445914	I started working for this company last year.	FeuDRenais
262090	I studied English for two hours after dinner.	CK
259681	I take for granted that my answer is correct.	CM
259682	I take it for granted that people are honest.	CM
2538012	I think it's best if I stay here for a while.	CK
395698	I think it's better for us to adopt his plan.	CM
253637	I think this dictionary useful for beginners.	CK
3095098	I think Tom is responsible for what happened.	CK
2361743	I think you'll find everything you asked for.	CK
3204567	I told you we should've asked for permission.	CK
69731	I took it for granted that you would join us.	CK
41159	I usually have a glass of milk for breakfast.	CK
258987	I visited Rome for the first time in my life.	CM
240073	I walked for two hours in the afternoon heat.	CK
2973673	I was looking for Tom, but he found me first.	CK
255334	I was most grateful to Nick for his kindness.	CM
2537998	I was unconscious for more than thirty hours.	CK
2739808	I wasn't able to find what I was looking for.	CK
253711	I went skiing for the first time this winter.	CK
3330516	I wish I had known what you were looking for.	CK
297756	I wonder if he can reserve the flight for me.	CM
2537993	I wonder if there's enough food for everyone.	CK
36797	I would not part with it for the whole world.	CM
953776	I'd like to thank you for all your hard work.	CK
1890854	I'd like to work for you as long as possible.	CK