English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "On" in Example Sentences
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1026789	Tom can't even play one song on his ukulele without making mistakes.	CK	1
1029430	Tom could tell by the look on Mary's face that she was very excited.	CK	1
2042866	Tom wants Mary to know he's not planning on asking her to marry him.	CK	1
1092177	Tom wrote his name on every dirty car windshield in the parking lot.	CK	1
1096271	All Tom wanted was for Mary to play a couple of tunes on her ukulele.	CK	1
1898057	Tom carved his initials on the large oak tree in front of the school.	CK	1
1040634	Tom got up on the wrong side of the bed and has been grouchy all day.	CK	1
2313698	I checked on Tom's background and he seems to be a well-respected man.	CK	1
1027373	Keep a close eye on Tom and make sure he doesn't get into any trouble.	CK	1
1042401	The police were hoping that Tom could shed some light on the incident.	CK	1
2425536	Tom seems to enjoy just sitting on the dock and watching the seagulls.	CK	1
1638285	Tom threw a big party at his house while his parents were on vacation.	Spamster	1
1078802	Tom was sitting on a bench eating something that looked like an apple.	CK	1
1023942	Tom was talking about the delicious food they had eaten on their trip.	CK	1
1067120	I think it's strange that no one is on the street this time of the day.	CK	1
1096084	The only fingerprints that the police found on the doorknob were Tom's.	CK	1
1095593	Tom can't get along on his salary because he has high medical expenses.	CK	1
37186	Tom can't swim at all. On the other hand, he is a good baseball player.	CK	1
1095315	Tom certainly wouldn't be pleased if Mary went out on a date with John.	CK	1
1094959	Tom decided to delete his email address from every page on his website.	CK	1
1092795	Tom thought he had a chance to make a lot of money on the stock market.	CK	1
1092202	Tom wore gloves to avoid leaving his fingerprints on the murder weapon.	CK	1
1234946	While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog.	CK	1
2097	I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.	CK	1
252594	I was allowed to go there on condition that I came back by five o'clock.	CK	1
1863	I was planning on going to the beach today, but then it started to rain.	Zifre	1
1950642	Tom can't account for his whereabouts on the day that Mary was murdered.	CK	1
37218	Tom is captain of the football team and is on the baseball team as well.	CK	1
3148305	Tom stopped in Boston on his way back from a business trip to Australia.	CK	1
1092740	Tom thought the little place on the corner might be a good place to eat.	CK	1
2419492	Tom went out with Mary on Friday night and with Alice on Saturday night.	CK	1
2050710	You were always playing tricks on me when we were in junior high school.	CK	1
2456486	He hung his blazer on a hanger because he didn't want it to get wrinkled.	CK	1
1096042	Tom accidentally deleted all the files on one of his external hard disks.	CK	1
1094816	Tom didn't do well enough on the driver's test to get a driver's license.	CK	1
1040632	Tom had a new scar on his forehead since the last time Mary had seen him.	CK	1
1868061	Tom looked at the half-open door and wondered what was on the other side.	CK	1
2048417	Tom met Mary on the way home from where he worked part-time after school.	CK	1
3148312	Tom said he wanted to drop in on some old friends while he was in Boston.	CK	1
1092576	Tom walks through a very classy neighborhood on his way home from school.	CK	1
764791	Would you mind putting a link on your web page to our company's web site?	CK	1
886880	She advised him to cut down on smoking, but he didn't think that he could.	CK	1
3287460	The teacher wrote something on the blackboard in a language I didn't know.	CK	1
1211993	This weekend Tom and Mary plan to go on a double date with John and Alice.	CK	1
1029976	Tom agrees that Mary should do most of the driving on their upcoming trip.	CK	1
1092595	Tom used to pick on Mary all the time when they were in elementary school.	CK	1
2263549	When I entered the room, Tom and Mary were snuggled together on the couch.	CK	1
2414081	Tom and Mary were sitting across from each other at a table on the veranda.	CK	1
1026881	Tom came up with various ideas on how to make his business more successful.	CK	1
1638286	Tom threw a big party at his house while his parents were away on vacation.	Spamster	1