English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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1093383	Tom isn't very good at playing the devil's advocate.	CK	1
3023546	Tom Jackson is one of the best detectives in Boston.	CK	1
1093289	Tom likes sitting on the beach in the early morning.	CK	1
1024360	Tom opened the door, even though I asked him not to.	CK	1
1028230	Tom passed by Mary's house the day before yesterday.	CK	1
37193	Tom persuaded her into going to the movies with him.	CK	1
1093148	Tom planned to talk to Mary the first chance he got.	CK	1
1093137	Tom plays the guitar better than anyone else I know.	CK	1
1830435	Tom refused to eat what his mother put on the table.	CK	1
1028147	Tom refused to let Mary go out and play in the rain.	CK	1
2957996	Tom said something in French and then left the room.	CK	1
1960928	Tom saw a "Help Wanted" sign is in the store window.	CK	1
1884457	Tom saw the newspaper on the floor and picked it up.	CK	1
920439	Tom says he'll be sticking around after the meeting.	CK	1
2064972	Tom says he's spotted something out of the ordinary.	CK	1
1024198	Tom seemed to enjoy himself at the party last night.	CK	1
1141194	Tom signed all the documents Mary's lawyer gave him.	CK	1
1141193	Tom signed his name with the pen Mary had given him.	CK	1
1028003	Tom stabbed Mary in the neck with his ballpoint pen.	CK	1
1092802	Tom thinks the food Mary makes is usually too spicy.	CK	1
1092661	Tom took care of my kids when I was in the hospital.	CK	1
1922105	Tom used a crowbar to pry open the lid of the crate.	CK	1
1092550	Tom wanted Mary to play a song for him on the piano.	CK	1
1092493	Tom wanted to spend the rest of his life in America.	CK	1
1140997	Tom was about to take a bath when the doorbell rang.	CK	1
1092433	Tom was beginning to wish he had stayed in the navy.	CK	1
1874086	Tom was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time.	CK	1
1884422	Tom was sleeping on the couch most of the afternoon.	CK	1
1027762	Tom was sound asleep when Mary walked into the room.	CK	1
1092314	Tom was wearing an eyepatch the last time I saw him.	CK	1
1884417	Tom was wearing his pajamas when he opened the door.	CK	1
3023261	Tom will be catching the next flight back to Boston.	CK	1
1040504	Tom wondered if he had enough money to pay the bill.	CK	1
1027703	Tom's dream is to travel around the world with Mary.	CK	1
1950661	We can't afford to lose Tom from the team right now.	CK	1
1893868	We don't need to give Tom the money he's asking for.	CK	1
2049	What happened? There's water all over the apartment.	Swift	1
2034080	What's the real reason you don't want to go with me?	CK	1
404100	When I got to school, the race had already finished.	CK	1
2019589	When the results are made public, I'll let you know.	CK	1
2210924	Why don't you tell me the way you think it happened?	CK	1
1895678	You should probably tell Tom where to put the tools.	CK	1
264296	You'll find our house at the end of the next street.	CK	1
324597	After he finished supper, he began to read the novel.	CK	1
953087	All my friends like the same kind of music that I do.	CK	1
327513	Almost all of the reviews of the play were favorable.	CK	1
3024491	Boston is just one of the cities I visited last year.	CK	1
1427987	By the time you get out of prison, she'll be married.	CK	1
17659	Compare your sentence with the one on the blackboard.	Swift	1
953169	Could you please tell me again where you put the key?	CK	1