English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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65520	My little brother gets delirious when he's sleepy. He says the weirdest things.	CK
34768	Oh my gosh! You're the last person I expected to meet in a situation like this.	CM
22358	On behalf of the company, I would like to express our hearty thanks to you all.	CK
65554	Our children are anxious to have bicycles like those of the children next door.	CK
2978742	Police are conducting enquiries into what caused the train to leave the tracks.	patgfisher
271384	Politicians are always telling us that better times are just around the corner.	CK
43314	Publication of the article was timed to coincide with the professor's birthday.	CK
552258	Roger liked writing songs. He also liked to perform his own songs on the stage.	American
23982	Scientists will come up with new methods of increasing the world's food supply.	CK
327969	She coaxed and wheedled her unwilling child into going to the dentist with her.	CM
311660	She tried to get a tent at the shop, but she could not find the one she wanted.	CM
954284	Some people say that you shouldn't check your email first thing in the morning.	CK
1244394	Suppressing one's romantic feelings is not the same as having no such feelings.	Scott
245502	The bishop felt pity for the immigrants who were abandoned, and gave them help.	CK
28269	The committee called on all nations to work side-by-side to curb air pollution.	CM
279143	The discovery of electricity gave birth to an innumerable number of inventions.	CM
67494	The first immigrants in American history came from England and the Netherlands.	CM
46423	The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.	CK
246169	The mayor felt that he should look into the loss of income from parking meters.	CK
1847021	The Nationalist movements in both countries have been exacerbating the problem.	Chrikaru
269434	The newspaper always keeps us informed of the events taking place in the world.	CK
317990	The plane exploded and plunged into the ocean, killing all the people on board.	CK
238218	The police will just take the money and probably won't even look for the owner.	CK
22099	The project was successful in the sense that it drew the attention of everyone.	NekoKanjya
329415	The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.	fcbond
35919	The stock market crash of October 1987 in New York is still vividly remembered.	CK
3147926	The store I bought this at sells it for the same price, but has better service.	CK
240277	The telephone operator asked the caller to hold on until a connection was made.	CM
273735	The whole company stood in silence for a few moments, as a tribute to the dead.	CK
265781	The young man got up hurriedly, stammered a few words and in a moment was gone.	CM
271203	There are many people in the world who complain that they are too busy to read.	CK
1487433	There are many, many planets in the Milky Way which are just as big as Jupiter.	marshmallowcat
388865	There are only five minutes left till the train leaves and she hasn't appeared.	CK
67940	Those birds build their nests in the summer and fly to the south in the winter.	CM
1026642	Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off.	CK
3097067	Tom didn't like living in the city and moved back to the farm where he grew up.	CK
2957619	Tom opened the medicine cabinet and took out the toothpaste and his toothbrush.	CK
2639587	Tom pulled into his garage, turned off the engine, and then got out of the car.	CK
1093095	Tom realized that he hadn't paid the bill, so he went back into the restaurant.	CK
1027818	Tom wanted Mary to pose in the nude for his painting, but she refused to do so.	CK
269375	Two whole pages of the newspaper were devoted to the news of the royal divorce.	CM
22414	We all pigged out at the company Christmas party, especially on the roast beef.	CK
942817	We found out that the house is infested with garter snakes. They're everywhere.	CK
248253	We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.	CM
283262	When he came to Tokyo for the first time, this college had not been opened yet.	CK
251161	When my uncle left for America, many people came to see him off at the airport.	CK
63101	Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?	CK
40497	Without a moment's hesitation, they took drastic action against the conspiracy.	CM
30576	You'll never get ahead in this place unless you go through the proper channels.	CM
1158889	"Who will be coming to the party?" "A few friends and four or five colleagues."	CK