English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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243968	I missed the last train, so I had to walk all the way home.	CK	1
2406528	I smelled Mary's perfume, so I knew she'd been in the room.	CK	1
953654	I think you're the woman I've been waiting for all my life.	CK	1
388719	I thought it would be difficult for her to get the tickets.	CK	1
1961471	I thought Tom might be the one responsible for the problem.	CK	1
240074	I want to arrive at Kennedy Airport early in the afternoon.	CK	1
2042731	I want to be part of the solution, not part of the problem.	CK	1
2042732	I want to cut down on the time it takes to process records.	CK	1
2042733	I want to find out what Mary is going to wear to the dance.	CK	1
2451094	I wish I had had the chance to learn French in high school.	CK	1
319963	I'm the type who likes to think things over very carefully.	CK	1
2062954	I've got something more important on my mind at the moment.	CK	1
31060	If Grandma doesn't come, the children will be disappointed.	CK	1
2348835	If it hadn't been for the storm, I would've arrived sooner.	CK	1
2042737	If you don't want to attend the meeting, you don't have to.	CK	1
325451	If you stack the dishes up by the sink, I'll do them later.	CK	1
279175	It makes no difference whether the train is delayed or not.	CK	1
26607	It was obvious that the driver had not been careful enough.	CK	1
1356015	Lincoln was elected President of the United States in 1860.	CK	1
1398818	My mother went to the department store to do some shopping.	CK	1
1318718	No matter how hard I try, I can't remember the exact words.	CK	1
1158684	Please don't forget to put out the fire before you go home.	CK	1
1424465	Press the green button. If you do so, the light will go on.	CK	1
886851	She advised him not to believe everything the teacher says.	CK	1
2095499	Someone who looks a lot like Tom is standing near the gate.	CK	1
1860534	Tell Tom I'm not interested in the car he's trying to sell.	CK	1
978006	The boy who had been missing was identified by his clothes.	CK	1
1830383	The doctor told Tom that he should eat a lot of vegetables.	CK	1
2042741	The last thing we want to do is to forget to pay our bills.	CK	1
1096077	The only time Tom seems to be happy is when he's with Mary.	CK	1
1581	The only useful answers are those that raise new questions.	CK	1
273118	The other day I went fishing for the first time in my life.	CK	1
283536	The reason he was absent was that he had a severe headache.	CK	1
18315	There are so many stars in the sky, I can't count them all.	CK	1
73075	There is always heavy traffic here at this time of the day.	CK	1
241796	There is much more water in this lake now than in the past.	CK	1
2044990	This is a picture of the happy couple on their wedding day.	CK	1
2145072	This is one of the dictionaries I told you about yesterday.	CK	1
55378	This is the house which was designed by a famous architect.	CM	1
1027226	Tom adjusted the seat, put in the key, and then drove away.	CK	1
1095948	Tom and Mary rearranged the furniture in their living room.	CK	1
2208800	Tom and Mary were alone in the hall, talking to each other.	CK	1
1868462	Tom and Mary were out on the balcony at two in the morning.	CK	1
1029741	Tom asked Mary about the accident that she was involved in.	CK	1
1029604	Tom ate the last slice of bread so Mary had nothing to eat.	CK	1
1029574	Tom blocked Mary's way and wouldn't let her enter the room.	CK	1
1026988	Tom bought a computer at thirty percent off the list price.	CK	1
1026852	Tom can play the harmonica and the guitar at the same time.	CK	1
1095587	Tom can't get out of his sleeping bag. The zipper is stuck.	CK	1
1095481	Tom certainly fits the description that the police gave us.	CK	1