English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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66444	While she was running after the naughty boy, one of her shoes came off.	CM
1707239	You can easily judge the ripeness of a banana by the color of its peel.	AnneWy
326182	You can make up for lost time by taking an airplane instead of a train.	CK
2662513	You must be getting tired of listening to everyone's personal problems.	CK
847219	A car that you never took out of the garage would be of no value to you.	Source_Benedict_1921
537212	A flight attendant was rescued from the wreckage of the passenger plane.	CK
67457	A lot of people were out of work during the Great Depression in America.	CM
917642	A mortgage rate of six percent is becoming the current industry average.	Shiawase
242933	All day, I have been strangely preoccupied with thoughts of my hometown.	CM
72465	Americans who are over sixty-five make up 12.5% of the total population.	CK
289772	At Christmas he went out of his way to buy me a really nice model plane.	CK
877865	Before the arrival of the Europeans, yellow fever hadn't been a problem.	alexmarcelo
667896	Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.	CK
3078341	Could you please get the jar of peanut butter from the top shelf for me?	CK
39341	David has so many girlfriends that he can't remember all of their names.	CK
30023	Europe is now reported to be entirely free of new cases of this disease.	CM
277193	Everything on top of the table started rattling when the earthquake hit.	CK
1343233	Genocides of the twentieth century killed more people than all the wars.	alexmarcelo
2042887	Have you thought about what time of year you want to start your journey?	CK
293570	He complained that he had not been informed of the committee's decision.	CK
389185	He failed many times, but he had no feeling that it was a waste of time.	CK
273038	He gently took the paper out of her hands and said, "It's time to rest."	CM
49133	He got into the habit of smoking soon after he got a job in the company.	CK
258895	I borrowed the book from the library, but I haven't read much of it yet.	CK
320961	I can give you a copy of the report, but I can't vouch for its accuracy.	CK
2743536	I don't think that there's enough room in the canoe for all three of us.	CK
3223213	I have a sore back from sitting in front of the computer too many hours.	CK
3098941	I just mentioned it because I know a lot of people who worry about that.	CK
3009011	I looked around the room and saw a lot of things I never noticed before.	CK
3024261	I think Boston is one of the most expensive places in the world to live.	CK
247115	I was walking in the park with a friend of mine when it started raining.	CK
2952723	I'll ask around to see if anyone knows what causes this kind of problem.	CK
22317	If it isn't out of your way, please take this letter to the post office.	CK
2952980	If Tom were here, I wouldn't have to stay and take care of the children.	CK
287939	If you heard him talk, you would suppose he was the master of the house.	CM
1318646	In the morning, Sandra eats a slice of bread and drinks a cup of coffee.	CK
67628	In the U.S., most people can vote when they reach eighteen years of age.	CM
270178	It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.	CK
875572	Other documents of great importance include the writings of the Jesuits.	alexmarcelo
682329	People were told to stay indoors because of the violence in the streets.	Source_VOA
54462	Please accept our heartiest congratulations on the marriage of your son.	CK
3124711	Princess Alice of Greece was deaf and could lip-read in three languages.	patgfisher
804277	Ronald Reagan was born in 1911, in the little town of Tampico, Illinois.	Source_VOA
308556	She is old enough to know better than to expect too much of her parents.	CK
20796	Since the bridge looks like a pair of glasses, they call it Meganebashi.	CK
3130097	Some men make the mistake of naming their boats after their girlfriends.	CK
239499	Strictly speaking, his view differs somewhat from that of his opponents.	CM
46407	The boy was on the point of drowning when his father came to his rescue.	CK
681202	The city increased the number of traffic signals at major intersections.	Source_VOA
280343	The company incurred a deficit of $400 million during the first quarter.	Dejo