English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "For" in Example Sentences
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249002	We are twins. People often mistake me for my brother.	CK	1
248757	We got to Washington in time for the cherry blossoms.	CK	1
23091	We kept on working for hours without eating anything.	CK	1
248902	We purchased a new house for eighty thousand dollars.	CK	1
1886720	What makes you think we should buy something for Tom?	CK	1
1042409	When Tom stopped for a stop sign, his engine stalled.	CK	1
2210607	Why don't you do something constructive for a change?	CK	1
29497	Will your report be finished in time for the meeting?	CK	1
325103	Would you like to come in for an interview next week?	CK	1
3024499	Are you planning on staying in Boston for a long time?	CK	1
256673	Because I live near the school, I come home for lunch.	CK	1
939950	For some reason, I'm wide awake and can't fall asleep.	CK	1
1212412	He returned back home after being away for ten months.	CK	1
1951352	I can't blame Tom for something that was Mary's fault.	CK	1
1954778	I can't remember the password I used for this website.	CK	1
2451120	I heard Tom speak French yesterday for the first time.	CK	1
903839	I think it's time for me to get a new pair of glasses.	CK	1
596930	I took a bus so I wouldn't be late for my appointment.	CK	1
245339	I was about to leave for work when the telephone rang.	CK	1
241476	I was flat on my back for a week with a terrible cold.	CK	1
27282	I'd like to rent your most inexpensive car for a week.	CK	1
3148387	I'm glad you stayed in Boston for an extra three days.	CK	1
2451117	I'm going to sign up for a French class next semester.	CK	1
1953416	I'm sorry that I haven't been able to be here for you.	CK	1
2057873	If Tom is looking for someone to blame, it'll be Mary.	CK	1
2034499	If you don't want to do it for Tom, then do it for me.	CK	1
2034504	If you want Tom's help, you'll have to ask him for it.	CK	1
1027414	It can't hurt for you to spend a little time with Tom.	CK	1
245679	It is dangerous for children to go out alone at night.	CK	1
997897	It's impossible for me to believe what you are saying.	CK	1
40655	Keep in mind that smoking is not good for your health.	CK	1
277316	Put the box wherever you can find room for it, please.	CM	1
72176	T-shirts and jeans are not suitable for this occasion.	CM	1
2042966	Tell us what you want and we'll try to get it for you.	CK	1
240276	The operator told me to hang up and wait for a moment.	CK	1
238107	The policeman blamed the taxi driver for the accident.	CK	1
69892	There is no reason for you to feel inferior to anyone.	CK	1
267186	There is no use crying for help. No one will hear you.	CK	1
1096055	There's not enough room in here for both Tom and Mary.	CK	1
307671	They approached the tourists and asked them for money.	CK	1
56493	This history book is written for high school students.	CK	1
60166	This house is large enough for your family to live in.	CM	1
1029863	Tom and Mary discussed the problem for almost an hour.	CK	1
1029769	Tom apologized to Mary for his son's impolite remarks.	CK	1
1884538	Tom applied for a credit card, but he was turned down.	CK	1
1029762	Tom appreciates everything that Mary has done for him.	CK	1
1095221	Tom continued to study French for another three years.	CK	1
1029256	Tom didn't thank Mary enough for all the work she did.	CK	1
1029164	Tom doesn't know for certain what Mary is going to do.	CK	1
1029160	Tom doesn't know how long he'll have to wait for Mary.	CK	1