English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "For" in Example Sentences
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2359077	I've been doing this for a long time.	CK	1
2359161	I've been in Boston for a few months.	CK	1
2359253	I've been telling you that for years.	CK	1
2359320	I've been waiting for the right time.	CK	1
2359323	I've been waiting for Tom since 2:30.	CK	1
2359347	I've been working on this for months.	CK	1
2359504	I've felt guilty about it for months.	CK	1
3110103	I've got a terrific surprise for you.	CK	1
2359702	I've got the documents you asked for.	CK	1
2359743	I've got to get Tom ready for school.	CK	1
2952907	I've had a high fever for three days.	CK	1
2360185	I've only known Tom for a few months.	CK	1
2360205	I've planned a wonderful meal for us.	CK	1
2360667	I've waited all my life for this day.	CK	1
2360686	I've worked with Tom for three years.	CK	1
246493	Is there any need for me to go there?	CM	1
308179	It is not good for her to live alone.	CM	1
3181955	It's hard for Tom to talk about that.	CK	1
283971	It's unusual for him to get up early.	CK	1
1860663	Just tell me what you're looking for.	CK	1
503830	Lack of sleep is bad for your health.	CK	1
2396275	Let's throw a bachelor party for Tom.	CK	1
250269	My aunt gave me a book for Christmas.	CK	1
320538	My mother has been sick for two days.	CK	1
886949	She apologized to him for being late.	CK	1
887149	She gives him everything he asks for.	CK	1
388054	She kept me waiting for half an hour.	CK	1
309926	She substituted margarine for butter.	CK	1
273944	Thank you for sending me a nice card.	CK	1
3131628	That's not going to happen for years.	CK	1
2400067	The police could arrest you for that.	CK	1
3287228	There was nothing I could do for Tom.	CK	1
3171794	There's no need for you to apologize.	CK	1
2060342	There's so much left for me to learn.	CK	1
283575	They have been married for ten years.	CK	1
2821179	They're preparing for another attack.	CK	1
1029999	Tom acted as an interpreter for Mary.	CK	1
2641340	Tom and I'll be here for three weeks.	CK	1
1096015	Tom and Mary are good for each other.	CK	1
1095899	Tom asked for a blanket and a pillow.	CK	1
1027063	Tom ate only three carrots for lunch.	CK	1
1095818	Tom baked a cake for Mary's birthday.	CK	1
1095749	Tom bought presents for his children.	CK	1
2956205	Tom came to Boston to look for a job.	CK	1
1095611	Tom can't blame Mary for being angry.	CK	1
1951626	Tom can't find what he's looking for.	CK	1
1026592	Tom couldn't find anyone for the job.	CK	1
1026514	Tom decided to wait for another hour.	CK	1
3219247	Tom didn't even open the door for me.	Hybrid	1
1094781	Tom didn't get what he bargained for.	CK	1