English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "On" in Example Sentences
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24137	On my way home, I came across an old friend.	Nero
21816	On the whole, the Japanese are conservative.	CK
804356	People had more money to spend on new goods.	Source_VOA
270486	People were removing the snow on the street.	CK
61482	Please drop in on us when you come this way.	CK
238388	Policemen aren't permitted to drink on duty.	CK
2959205	Reflect on it a while. You'll see I'm right.	sharptoothed
313446	She gave birth on Monday to her first child.	CK
311148	She paid seven percent interest on the loan.	Dejo
313781	She relied on the medicine as a last resort.	CK
313127	She was robbed of her money on her way home.	CK
681070	Should we use genetic engineering on people?	Source_VOA
682312	Soldiers go on patrol in a military vehicle.	Source_VOA
321224	Spying on gangsters was a dangerous venture.	CK
3185431	Stay on the train until the end of the line.	CK
1008788	That child wanted to try on that blue shirt.	AOCinJAPAN
3024017	That matter still seems to be on Tom's mind.	CK
680324	The back of the building is on First Street.	Source_VOA
45389	The boy is totally dependent on his parents.	CK
271939	The date of manufacture is shown on the lid.	Zifre
804336	The delegates elected him on the first vote.	Source_VOA
2538068	The dog chewed on one of Tom's tennis shoes.	CK
278681	The enemy dropped many bombs on the factory.	CK
267218	The girl insisted on being taken to the zoo.	CK
271494	The government imposed a new tax on farmers.	CM
3130439	The helicopter's waiting for us on the roof.	CK
2268351	The house was on the right side of the road.	_undertoad
1053656	The hungry boys ate everything on the table.	CK
3196569	The only person you can rely on is yourself.	CK
22051	The opening ceremony took place on schedule.	CK
505933	The paper says that a typhoon is on its way.	blay_paul
2491814	The pirates buried a treasure on the island.	Hybrid
238113	The police arrested the burglar on the spot.	CK
63442	The poor cat was on the verge of starvation.	CM
275884	The president made a statement on the issue.	Nero
51813	The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.	CM
277242	The red lines on the map represent railways.	CM
280479	The road was closed on account of the flood.	CM
453804	The school year begins on the 10th of April.	saasmath
272571	The snow prevented us from arriving on time.	CK
2268545	The squeaking of the door gets on my nerves.	_undertoad
286757	The train he was on could no longer be seen.	Swift
877917	The young mother put on a beautiful outfit.	alexmarcelo
269243	There are plenty of fresh eggs on the table.	CK
44987	There are stores on each side of the street.	CK
68490	There used to be a bookstore on that corner.	CK
71767	There used to be a drugstore on that corner.	CK
48731	There was a cottage on the side of the hill.	CM
272137	There was a post office on this corner once.	CK
3154777	There was some half-eaten food on the table.	CK