English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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320851	My mother acquired her knowledge of English in the United States.	CK
3205239	My parents told me the sames stories that Tom's parents told him.	CK
284055	No one went to the station to see him off when he left for Tokyo.	CK
47521	No sooner had the child seen his mother than he burst into tears.	CM
245305	Not having finished his work, the clerk couldn't go to the party.	CM
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
2953251	People don't usually swim around here. The water's not too clean.	CK
71384	Please be careful not to forget to lock the door when you go out.	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
245010	Saburo snatched up all the snacks that were sitting on the table.	CM
23963	Scientific knowledge has greatly advanced since the 16th century.	NekoKanjya
282619	Security at the airport has been stepped up since the bomb scare.	CK
267791	Seen at a distance, the rock looks like a squatting human figure.	CM
39724	She arranges the buying and selling of houses in and around Deal.	CK
315902	She came into the garden and looked at the trees for a long time.	CK
310797	She chatted with her friends about the football game over coffee.	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
309983	She laughed the way schoolgirls do, with her hand over her mouth.	CM
316200	She received the letter to the effect that he would soon be back.	CM
311407	She rents the room to a student for seventy thousand yen a month.	CK
315136	She walked slowly through the park to show off her new hairstyle.	CM
46969	She was superstitious, as the people of that period usually were.	darinmex
328917	Since it's not the rainy season, there's no need for an umbrella.	fcbond
285932	Some board members questioned his ability to run the corporation.	CK
278485	Some of the roses in my garden are white, and the others are red.	CK
954283	Some people say that it is human nature to root for the underdog.	CK
3205238	Tell me how to get to the restaurant we're going to be eating at.	CK
508315	Ten minutes after the knockout, the boxer regained consciousness.	FeuDRenais
19222	The aggressive salesman urged me to sign the contract right away.	mcq
68602	The airport shuttle will take you to Tokyo International Airport.	CM
868792	The Allies made a very unconvincing attempt to help the Russians.	alexmarcelo
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
393826	The Balkan Mountain range runs across Bulgaria from west to east.	blay_paul
2639631	The bartender came out from behind the counter to stop the fight.	CK
804167	The Battle of San Jacinto began at four o'clock in the afternoon.	Source_VOA
66416	The berries were ripening almost as fast as we could gather them.	CK
804121	The blockade by Britain and the other allies was very successful.	Source_VOA
2796694	The book paints a fine description of the customs of the country.	sharptoothed
875596	The boss owes several months' salary to the construction workers.	alexmarcelo
33759	The boy scouts went from door to door selling what they had made.	CK
273512	The captain was so angry he refused to give the crew shore leave.	CK
676288	The CEO is trying to quash these unfounded rumors about a merger.	darinmex
45059	The city can be reached in less than 20 minutes by car from here.	CK
246122	The city is cracking down on drunk drivers and giving them fines.	CM
327878	The coalition force fired at her car at the checkpoint in Bagdad.	CM
271782	The cost of living has shot through the ceiling in the last year.	CK