English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "For" in Example Sentences
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281168	It took a long time for Japanese imports to penetrate the American consumer markets.	CK
239703	Needless to say, because of the accident, he will stay away from school for a while.	CM
22384	The company is turning to export markets to make up for a decline in domestic sales.	CK
280324	The company's capital expenditure program is set to be 10 billion yen for this year.	CM
65744	The Internet is very useful for knowing the circumstances of each part of the world.	CK
265381	The president held himself responsible for the slump in business, and left his post.	CM
1371287	The Society for Protection of Nature is a non-profit, non-governmental organization.	MrShoval
3011050	Unfortunately, I missed my flight, so I won't get to Boston in time for the meeting.	CK
266194	You have to fill out an application for admission to the hospital at the front desk.	CK
953240	Do you think you have to be able to pass for a native speaker to be an effective spy?	CK
279128	Having been in America for many years, Miss Tanaka is a very good speaker of English.	CK
279089	His health gradually changed for the better after he went to live in the countryside.	CK
1936543	I'd like to ask you some questions about some of the people you have working for you.	CK
59833	I'd like to take advantage of this opportunity to thank you all for your cooperation.	CK
1140102	If you guys aren't doing anything later, why don't you come over for a cup of coffee?	CK
27771	It is important for a nation to have an adequate mix of monetary and fiscal policies.	CK
72061	It must have been something really big for him to strike a triumphant pose like that.	CM
283452	It was after a meeting in America that he decided to write a book for non-scientists.	CM
251944	It was five days after she graduated that my daughter left Osaka Airport for Germany.	Zifre
274917	Many rivers have been so polluted that they can no longer be used for drinking water.	CK
28728	My love for you won't let me tell you everything. Some things are better left unsaid.	CK
312347	She wished for a more relaxing life, but that was impossible under the circumstances.	CK
327374	Some residents took a wait-and-see attitude while others prepared for heavy flooding.	CM
325752	The fee includes the payment for professional services needed to complete the survey.	CK
275561	The heavy rainfall has caused vegetable prices to rise daily for the last two months.	CK
21587	The number of students who were late for school was much smaller than I had expected.	CK
903711	There is an urgent need for the international community to help feed hungry children.	CK
279076	This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.	CK
1096291	You should make sure that you have enough money in your pocket to pay for the ticket.	CK
33163	Bob gave Tina almost all the stamps he had collected, and kept only a few for himself.	CK
736975	Don't you want to put in another disc? We've been listening to this one for two hours.	qdii
277162	Global climatic changes may have been responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs.	CK
43752	He turned the problem over in his mind for three days before he did anything about it.	papabear
253197	I carelessly deleted your e-mail address and had to ask Russell in New Zealand for it.	CK
1955514	I think we're going to need to put this project on the back burner for a little while.	_undertoad
667962	Plan for the future because that's where you are going to spend the rest of your life.	CK
65025	Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.	CM
278591	Sadako looked at the golden paper crane that her best friend Chizuko had made for her.	CK
1398601	Thank you very much for lending me $500 when I was having difficulty making ends meet.	CK
682343	The 2010 eruption of a volcano in Iceland caused many problems for European travelers.	Source_VOA
37725	Tony went to Boston for the purpose of carrying out an important business transaction.	CM
33747	When Hawking graduated from college in 1962, he began studying for a Ph.D. in physics.	CK
544637	Wouldn't it be great if a gender-neutral pronoun for "he" or "she" existed in English?	CK
251228	For me, reading at home is preferable to reading sitting beside strangers in a library.	CK
296398	He attended the high school for three years without missing a single day or being late.	CK
847238	He does not care for any sport involving team work or quick responses to other players.	Source_Benedict_1921
667973	He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.	CK
1103227	I talked to your doctor. He told me that you needed to stay in bed for at least a week.	CK
36104	People who are constantly copying others do it because they can't think for themselves.	TRANG
328893	The development of a new business idea is no doubt the ideal that everybody wishes for.	fcbond