English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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18033	It is out of the question for you to go to New York this weekend.	Eldad
2004551	It stopped raining and we were able to finish our game of tennis.	CK
282872	It's amazing that he won the championship at the age of nineteen.	CK
2747665	It's not that big of a deal if Tom doesn't like me all that much.	CK
744557	Many cancer patients lose their hair because of the chemotherapy.	darinmex
274802	Many firms are competing for the wealthier segment of the market.	CM
319866	Masked men held up the passengers and robbed them of their money.	CK
3227266	Maybe it was stupid of me to think that Tom would really help us.	CK
2711880	Maybe it was stupid of me to think that Tom would really help us.	CK
274345	More than half of my books were destroyed by the fire last night.	CK
320706	Mother went to a lot of trouble to prepare dinner for our guests.	CM
241285	Ms. Takada accused the boy of copying another student's homework.	CK
320851	My mother acquired her knowledge of English in the United States.	CK
66240	Once you have formed a bad habit, you can't get rid of it easily.	CK
1531111	One of the fan blades broke loose and shattered against the wall.	erikspen
2639632	One of the men asked me to show him the way to the train station.	CK
269740	Our child seems to be brilliant. Of course, we may be prejudiced.	Eldad
252044	Please send my mail to me in care of my father's office in Tokyo.	CK
272780	Professor, what do you think of the situation in the Middle East?	CM
244269	Reducing the budget deficit is a major concern of the government.	CK
847202	Science has discovered that there are five types of human beings.	Source_Benedict_1921
39724	She arranges the buying and selling of houses in and around Deal.	CK
315485	She didn't attend the meeting for fear of meeting her ex-husband.	CM
308750	She has some faults, but I love her all the more because of them.	Dejo
46969	She was superstitious, as the people of that period usually were.	darinmex
317456	She's thinking of taking a couple of courses at a cooking school.	CK
278485	Some of the roses in my garden are white, and the others are red.	CK
954298	Something you should know about me is that I'm afraid of heights.	CK
61190	The average height of the girls in class is over 155 centimeters.	CK
272308	The baby caught sight of my ballpoint pen and reached out for it.	CK
804167	The Battle of San Jacinto began at four o'clock in the afternoon.	Source_VOA
2796694	The book paints a fine description of the customs of the country.	sharptoothed
271782	The cost of living has shot through the ceiling in the last year.	CK
3028944	The eyewitnesses gave conflicting accounts of what they had seen.	Delian
2761177	The forest is home to many different kinds of plants and animals.	Hybrid
271448	The government cannot avoid the issue of homelessness any longer.	CM
278499	The leaves of the trees in the garden have turned completely red.	CK
237968	The management said that a wage increase was out of the question.	CK
266140	The news of the prime minister's resignation took us by surprise.	CM
240365	The noise of traffic prevented us from hearing what the man said.	CK
59894	The other day he bought a wallet made of kangaroo leather for me.	CK
1427163	The people of the village built a wooden bridge across the river.	CK
238386	The police asked the girl to make a rough sketch of her lost dog.	CK
2264398	The president of the university addressed the students yesterday.	sharptoothed
2783358	The problem is that Tom has no alibi for the night of the murder.	CK
272686	The proportion of sunny days to rainy days last month was 4 to 1.	CK
241368	The prosperity of a country depends more or less on its citizens.	CK
245531	The quarterly growth of 1.2% means an annual growth rate of 4.8%.	CM
270215	The soul of man is larger than the sky and deeper than the ocean.	CM
325573	The travel company furnished us with all the details of the tour.	CM