English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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303354	He took charge of the family business after his father died.	darinmex
291834	He tried to absorb as much of the local culture as possible.	CM
291744	He was something of a poet and used to write romantic poems.	Nero
847190	History is replete with the stories of unappreciated genius.	Source_Benedict_1921
33708	Holmes went out of the room without being noticed by anyone.	CK
64650	How about cup of tea or something, if you aren't in a hurry?	CK
1869712	I believe, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that she is innocent.	ghoti
56991	I bought this book at the bookstore in front of the station.	CK
243790	I can't keep up with the fashions of young girls these days.	CK
326180	I caught a glimpse of Mt. Fuji from the window of the train.	bajama
3150772	I expect you'll be able to buy as many of those as you want.	CK
307869	I had a hard time trying to talk him out of taking the trip.	CM
2952192	I have to sell a lot of my things so I can pay all my bills.	CK
261577	I need an envelope, a piece of paper, and a pencil or a pen.	CK
1137285	I promise that this discussion will be the last of its kind.	nadsat
284176	I ran after him with a pile of papers that he'd left behind.	CK
514391	I ran into an old friend of mine at the party the other day.	blay_paul
259438	I was a member of the soccer club when I was in junior high.	CK
3150725	I was thinking of going out and buying a whole new wardrobe.	CK
829507	I'd rather have a room of my own, no matter how small it is.	CK
2891401	I'm in the middle of a meeting. Could I call you back later?	CK
1171090	If something goes wrong, you should take care of it at once.	CK
3150694	If we get out of here alive, I'll buy you anything you want.	CK
804262	In Japan, military leaders gained control of the government.	Source_VOA
239776	In spite of the language difficulty, we soon become friends.	CM
30362	In the absence of a better idea I had to choose this method.	CM
262564	In the course of our conversation, he referred to his youth.	CM
2769259	In this kind of heat, I just don't feel like doing anything.	CK
245734	Instead of watching television, the children played outside.	CK
243186	Is there any chance of your coming to Tokyo again this year?	CK
719765	It is said that the price of wine may go up at any time now.	eastasiastudent
249754	It seemed to me that there was no way out of our difficulty.	CM
1226147	It seems my field of vision is not as wide as it used to be.	CK
247680	It seems that our sense of direction is not always reliable.	CK
318474	It was heartless of him to say such a thing to the sick man.	CK
25917	It's a lot of fun making people laugh while giving a speech.	NekoKanjya
53780	Jane was on top of the world when she got a record contract.	CK
281552	Japan depends on the Middle East for 70% of oil it consumes.	CK
805464	Jefferson was a happy president in those early days of 1801.	Source_VOA
53301	Jim is not yet used to driving on the left side of the road.	CK
52543	John helped himself to several pieces of pie without asking.	CK
18145	Judging from the look of the sky, it may rain at any moment.	CK
18146	Judging from the look of the sky, we may have snow tomorrow.	CK
1035217	Kinshasa is the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo.	saiko
854193	Looking at your Facebook friends' photos is a waste of time.	piksea
280463	Many accidents resulted from the icy conditions of the road.	CM
269314	Many questions came up about the quality of the new product.	CK
1264752	My grandfather doesn't know how to take money out of an ATM.	CK
1230769	My younger brother really likes to take photos of mountains.	alec
277532	Nakagawa was on the point of going out when I called on him.	CM