English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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807660	The first sign of trouble came in September 1945.	Source_VOA
681346	The flood water reached the level of the windows.	Source_VOA
271465	The government is trying to get rid of pollution.	CM
682356	The Great Wall of China is over 5,500 miles long.	Source_VOA
2705341	The group was made up of six girls and four guys.	WestofEden
277493	The history of China is older than that of Japan.	Zifre
49339	The house stood out because of its unusual shape.	CM
34953	The hunter aimed a shotgun at the flock of birds.	CK
36922	The invention of the transistor marked a new era.	CM
29713	The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.	CK
23853	The mail train lost most of its mail in the fire.	NekoKanjya
807664	The majority of voters liked what Roosevelt said.	Source_VOA
32810	The media blew the whole thing out of proportion.	CM
47136	The news of the accident was a great shock to me.	CK
320573	The number of women who becomes mothers is small.	CK
807666	The people of Massachusetts were extremely angry.	Source_VOA
1523586	The period is missing at the end of the sentence.	CM
49987	The piano was made of beautiful, dark brown wood.	Nero
2640083	The police have one of the kidnappers in custody.	CK
277490	The population of China is 8 times that of Japan.	kenken
807667	The presidential election of 1876 was very close.	Source_VOA
531546	The problem is that we don't have a lot of money.	wma
807670	The roar of their own cannons was extremely loud.	Source_VOA
2535154	The roof of Tom's house was damaged in the storm.	CK
271318	The secret of success is not to think of failure.	CM
803310	The Secretary of State said he planned to resign.	Source_VOA
45684	The ship carried hundreds of emigrants to the US.	CK
461950	The shop had sold out its stock of that magazine.	blay_paul
48633	The sight of the money tempted him into stealing.	CM
1206104	The sister of your father or mother is your aunt.	Anon
804147	The South had won the Battle of Chancellorsville.	Source_VOA
2512846	The subject of the lecture is already determined.	sharptoothed
272885	The teacher took notice of the student's mistake.	Zifre
275807	The train was delayed on account of a heavy snow.	CM
547178	The tree was felled with one hard blow of his ax.	darinmex
279896	There are a great number of schools in this city.	CM
247656	There are a lot of beautiful roses in our garden.	CK
3142685	There are a lot of questions that need answering.	CK
1393319	There are a lot of stars larger than our own sun.	CK
59078	There are a number of places to see in this city.	CK
1970386	There are about 500 head of cattle on that ranch.	CK
271879	There are many theories about the origin of life.	CK
57799	There is a constant flow of traffic on this road.	Nero
279667	There is a large clock near the top of the tower.	CK
285666	There is a large garden at the back of his house.	CK
1194917	There is a statue of the teacher near the school.	CM
306376	There is a strong bond of affection between them.	CM
44017	There is no possibility of the bill being passed.	CM
2807100	There is plenty of space in the loft for storage.	niceguydave
3170663	There was some kind of white powder on the floor.	CK