English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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265725	You should make the most of your time while you are young.	CK
2639727	You'd be surprised at some of the things I know how to do.	CK
18417	You'll see the bank on the left hand side of the hospital.	CK
265768	Young people are not shy about the future of this country.	CK
265819	Young people are often poor judges of their own abilities.	CM
267001	Your initial order is subject to a special discount of 5%.	CK
1858673	"What did you think of the movie?" "It was okay, I guess."	CK
272432	A budget deficit will occur because of a revenue shortfall.	CM
1222712	A group of foreigners arrived in Edo, in other words Tokyo.	CM
1222711	A group of foreigners arrived in Edo, that is to say Tokyo.	CM
32437	A network of railroads soon spread over the entire country.	CM
450584	A portion of the island was destroyed by the massive waves.	CM
65489	A slip of the tongue often brings about unexpected results.	CM
727498	A well-made cup of coffee should require no cream or sugar.	darinmex
280711	All of a sudden, the enemy bombs came down on us like rain.	CK
324753	All subscriptions must be paid before the end of this year.	CK
2247166	Anything you say may be held against you in a court of law.	CK
2662584	Are there any other problems that need to be taken care of?	CK
2951510	Are you aware of how much money your son has been spending?	CK
3164515	Are you going to show me that secret hiding place of yours?	CK
303241	As a result of his carelessness, he made a serious blunder.	CK
284653	As is usual with him, he arrived a quarter of an hour late.	CM
26757	Because of the rain, the audience at the concert was small.	CK
2082043	Because of you, I'm having problems with my blood pressure.	Tamy
22342	Cross off the names of the people who have paid their dues.	CK
56035	Do any of you have anything to say in connection with this?	CK
305139	Each of their opinions has both good points and bad points.	CM
681450	Electronic news media is our primary source of information.	Source_VOA
282221	Every person will be admitted regardless of his or her age.	CK
995449	Food, clothing and shelter are the foundations of survival.	NickC
325414	Frankly speaking, he is more of a hypocrite than a patriot.	CM
1344865	Go to the hardware store and buy a roll of insulating tape.	CM
35056	Harry was late for class yesterday because of his accident.	CK
19710	Having been written in haste, the book has a lot of errors.	NekoKanjya
284471	He and I discussed the waste problem in terms of recycling.	CM
300477	He devoted his whole life to compilation of the dictionary.	CK
297129	He did everything he could do for the sake of his children.	CK
294110	He forgot part of his speech and had to ad-lib for a while.	CM
294540	He gave us a detailed account of his experiences in Africa.	CK
302425	He has a habit of scratching his back and biting his nails.	CK
294146	He is seeing one of his secretaries behind his wife's back.	CK
288388	He left his hometown at the age of fifteen never to return.	CM
238480	He looked just like his picture on the wall of the theater.	CK
299822	He makes a point of doing ten push-ups before going to bed.	CK
303427	He sat for a long time, listening to the sound of the wind.	CM
847184	He takes the attitude that resistance is a waste of energy.	Source_Benedict_1921
296288	He took advantage of the good weather to do some gardening.	CK
296925	He was traveling in the Philippines this time of last year.	CK
294038	He went up to Tokyo with the intention of studying English.	Swift
292823	He's only twelve, but he plays chess with the best of them.	CM