English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "On" in Example Sentences
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63831	A silhouette of a girl appeared on the curtain.	CM
792696	A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.	CK
3142956	Are you questioning my judgment on this matter?	CK
283263	As soon as he got on the bus, it began to move.	CK
1986893	Australia has very strict rules on immigration.	Guybrush88
735886	Could you place your bags on the scale, please?	cruzedu73
3204801	Did Tom tell you about what he saw on the news?	CK
2640239	Did you find any fingerprints on the wineglass?	CK
1113147	Do you want a glass? There is one on the table.	alexmarcelo
680868	Every house on our street was blue except ours.	Source_VOA
44610	From that day on, we helped him learn Japanese.	CM
2263363	George W. Bush choked on a pretzel and fainted.	Hybrid
1276125	Goodbye. I'll see you at the time we agreed on.	CM
239489	Hard labor was beginning to tell on his health.	CK
1495724	Has the boss ever asked you to work on Sundays?	CK
274539	Have you decided on the subject of your thesis?	CK
300687	He cheated death many times on the battlefield.	CM
302780	He concentrated his attention on what she said.	CM
303142	He could not go on the hike because he was ill.	CM
294806	He had a traffic accident on his way to school.	CK
291371	He made the final decision on all such matters.	CM
288212	He prides himself on his knowledge of politics.	CM
303450	He took off his clothes and put on his pajamas.	CK
564298	He witnessed the accident on his way to school.	Eldad
267904	Hold on a minute, please. I'll see if he is in.	CK
65698	How long does it take to get to Vienna on foot?	CK
2912525	How many suitcases are you taking on your trip?	CK
253154	I always make sure that my name is on my paper.	Zifre
257015	I came upon an old friend of mine on the train.	CK
245437	I can fall back on my savings if I lose my job.	CK
2959409	I can refer you to a good book on this subject.	sharptoothed
259083	I caught on to what the teacher was explaining.	CM
254687	I don't see eye to eye with him on that matter.	CK
2571469	I entered Tom's name on the list of candidates.	sharptoothed
256793	I had my purse stolen somewhere on my way home.	CK
22365	I had my wallet stolen on my way to the office.	CK
261761	I have a large number of books on my bookshelf.	CK
2649592	I haven't formed an opinion on the subject yet.	sharptoothed
3060630	I hope I can get my taxes in on time this year.	sharptoothed
2959367	I just got a few interesting books on religion.	sharptoothed
47268	I must confer with my colleagues on the matter.	CM
1956061	I only know how to play one song on the guitar.	CK
284996	I persuaded him to take on the family business.	CM
3330588	I put the documents you requested on your desk.	CK
324283	I think they should put a heavy tax on imports.	CK
2662758	I think you can solve this problem on your own.	CK
15884	I took it for granted that you were on my side.	Swift
2537814	I want to know why you didn't get here on time.	CK
681238	I want to take a vacation on a tropical island.	Source_VOA
2952602	I was hoping I wouldn't have to work on Sunday.	CK