English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "For" in Example Sentences
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2712809	I'm staying for another three weeks.	CK	1
2539724	I'm staying here for a little while.	CK	1
2539694	I'm waiting for the light to change.	CK	1
3024152	I've been in Boston for over a year.	CK	1
2359162	I've been in Boston for three years.	CK	1
1239184	I've been looking for it everywhere.	CK	1
2359244	I've been stuck here for three days.	CK	1
2359318	I've been waiting for that question.	CK	1
2359389	I've come to ask for your help, Tom.	CK	1
3101552	I've got a message for you from Tom.	CK	1
2359896	I've known Tom for almost ten years.	CK	1
2451357	I've studied French for three years.	CK	1
55981	Is this the key you are looking for?	CK	1
2848665	Isn't that what you were hoping for?	CK	1
1897702	It isn't cheap enough for me to buy.	CK	1
41690	It's about time for him to get here.	CK	1
1422371	It's no use waiting for him to come.	CK	1
2641534	It's not unusual for Tom to be late.	CK	1
2641533	It's unusual for Tom to be so quiet.	CK	1
53288	Jim is studying hard for his finals.	CK	1
2007295	Let's go for a ride in your new car.	CK	1
274427	My son is not old enough for school.	CK	1
2953241	No one heard Tom's screams for help.	CK	1
19071	Patience is essential for a teacher.	NekoKanjya	1
313385	She asked the police for protection.	CK	1
887004	She blamed him for all her problems.	CK	1
887041	She cooked a special dinner for him.	CK	1
887178	She has forgiven him for everything.	CK	1
313717	She leaves for New York next Sunday.	CK	1
887603	She wouldn't go for a walk with him.	CK	1
680376	Some people blame poverty for crime.	Source_VOA	1
2018852	Tell me what you want for Christmas.	CK	1
3183593	That's a strange name for a company.	CK	1
903707	There is an urgent need for shelter.	CK	1
3166190	There's room for one more in my car.	CK	1
2095468	They hired someone else for the job.	CK	1
2057834	They're going to blame Tom for this.	CK	1
1898062	This wasn't an easy decision for us.	CK	1
1029808	Tom and Mary raise rabbits for meat.	CK	1
2210526	Tom asked Mary for her phone number.	CK	1
1334751	Tom asked Mary to wait for him here.	CK	1
1040679	Tom blamed himself for Mary's death.	CK	1
1026998	Tom bought a camera for 500 dollars.	CK	1
1095687	Tom came to Boston looking for work.	CK	1
2821192	Tom carried Mary's suitcase for her.	CK	1
1094849	Tom did it for no particular reason.	CK	1
2956498	Tom didn't give me what I asked for.	CK	1
1094375	Tom doesn't mind doing that for you.	CK	1
1025681	Tom goes for a walk every afternoon.	CK	1
1093889	Tom had a good reason for not going.	CK	1