English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "In" in Example Sentences
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953529	I met an old man who says that he's never eaten at a restaurant in his whole life.	CK	1
953539	I never for a moment imagined I'd be able to afford to live in such a fancy house.	CK	1
1438673	Tom added his own name to the list of people who wanted to take part in the dance.	Chrikaru	1
909530	I spend as much time working in the garden in one day as my brother does in a week.	CK	1
1096062	There is a sewing machine and an ironing board in the room where Tom used to sleep.	CK	1
1095469	Tom certainly had plenty of opportunities to go to concerts while he was in Boston.	CK	1
952874	Tom was sentenced to five days in jail and a year on probation for drunken driving.	CK	1
2451053	Even though I studied French for three years in school, I'm not good at speaking it.	CK	1
2331757	I had to attend a meeting so I couldn't make it in time to pick Tom up after school.	CK	1
1065049	I haven't heard anything from him since then. I wonder what in the world he's doing.	CK	1
2042922	I suppose you want to ask me how I was able to make so much money in so little time.	CK	1
953661	I thought we had eaten everything in the house, but I found another box of crackers.	CK	1
1530305	It was no coincidence that both Tom and Mary were in the cafeteria at the same time.	CK	1
2305029	Tom and Mary relaxed in front of the TV for a couple of hours watching an old movie.	CK	1
2494729	Tom and Mary were speaking in French, so I had no idea what they were talking about.	CK	1
909592	You should always spend time doing things that help your children get ahead in life.	CK	1
1214981	I'm reading things like famous novels which have been rewritten in simplified French.	Chrikaru	1
2396312	Our fire alarm sometimes goes off when my mother is cooking something in the kitchen.	CK	1
1024345	Tom played a Spanish folk tune on his English horn at a Chinese restaurant in France.	CK	1
2048414	Tom is a high school history teacher and a part-time harmonica player in a blues band.	CK	1
1847733	Tom told the police that Mary had eaten at the restaurant in question before she died.	CK	1
1884430	Tom walked over to the woman with a drink in her hand and asked her what her name was.	CK	1
2042927	Tom wanted to cut down that tree in his front yard, but Mary doesn't want it cut down.	CK	1
1040496	Tom's muscles were tired and he wanted to get home and soak in a hot bath for a while.	CK	1
2419636	In the short time Tom was away from his desk, Mary scribbled something in his textbook.	CK	1
1884513	Tom found someone's business card in his pocket, but couldn't remember where he got it.	CK	1
952873	Tom was charged with drunken driving after he was involved in a car accident in Boston.	CK	1
3023219	We were worried that Tom might not make friends in Boston, but he seems to be doing OK.	CK	1
2318251	I don't know if you've noticed, but Tom seems to have fallen in love with your daughter.	CK	1
2348751	I think it's highly unlikely that Tom would be interested in buying your old MP3 player.	CK	1
1934740	I've been trying to explain to Tom that he can't keep coming in here without permission.	CK	1
2451052	If I'd studied French harder when I was in school, I'd probably not be so bad at it now.	CK	1
1027421	In retrospect, Tom realized he shouldn't have been dating both sisters at the same time.	CK	1
2585802	I had an appointment at 2:30, but I got caught in traffic and couldn't get there in time.	CK	1
954423	They say that in America anyone can become president, but perhaps that's not really true.	CK	1
1095933	Tom and Mary were friends in high school and started dating a few years after graduating.	CK	1
2582721	Tom and Mary were speaking in French, but switched to English when John entered the room.	CK	1
1095882	Tom asked Mary about the traffic accident she was involved in when she was five years old.	CK	1
1024085	Tom told the children that they could stay here in the room if they didn't make any noise.	CK	1
1095784	Tom began working as a volunteer at the homeless shelter while he was still in high school.	CK	1
953255	Even though my friend was a vegetarian, I didn't tell him that the soup had some meat in it.	CK	1
1027002	Tom bought a bunch of inexpensive cameras to give to children who lived in his neighborhood.	CK	1
1027909	Tom told Mary that he wouldn't be able finish the job in the amount of time she'd given him.	CK	1
953562	I never thought this rubber band would come in handy when I put it in my pocket this morning.	CK	1
953582	I realize that this may sound crazy, but I think I've fallen in love with your younger sister.	CK	1
2406634	I still have a scar on my left leg from a car accident I was in when I was thirteen years old.	CK	1
2412291	Tom and Mary and their children all live together in a small house on the outskirts of Boston.	CK	1
1123698	Tom told the children that they could stay in this room as long as they didn't make any noise.	CK	1
3011034	As you already know, I don't speak French very well, so I'd rather not give a speech in French.	CK	1
73282	There were demonstrations against the government by Japanese university students in the 1960's.	CK	1