English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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953447	I doubt that our new boss will be any worse than the old one.	CK	1
2329378	I gave you an extra hour and you still didn't finish the job.	CK	1
953464	I guess it's impossible for me to learn how to play the oboe.	CK	1
258512	I have a lot of work to finish up before the end of the week.	CK	1
3148427	I hear that Tom Jackson is one of the best lawyers in Boston.	CK	1
2042767	I hope you know that the last thing I want to do is hurt you.	CK	1
2042769	I sometimes just don't want to get out of bed in the morning.	CK	1
1961394	I thought Tom would be better at playing the flute than that.	CK	1
1327662	I tried to open the door, but I couldn't since it was locked.	CK	1
1934725	I've been trying to get a hold of you for the past two hours.	CK	1
1096166	It irritates Tom when Mary leaves the cap off the toothpaste.	CK	1
2744020	It seems I'm the only one here who knows how to speak French.	CK	1
829541	It was such a powerful explosion that the roof was blown off.	CK	1
3024083	Let's get together for dinner the next time you're in Boston.	CK	1
31909	Mary felt happy when she learned the results of the election.	CK	1
1830535	My children had eaten all the cookies by the time I got home.	CK	1
2059910	My grandparents were in good health the last time I saw them.	CK	1
274225	Open the window and let some fresh air into the room, please.	CK	1
1345484	Please give me the newspaper when you've finished reading it.	CK	1
3024036	Some rich guy from Boston just bought the house next to mine.	CK	1
2042775	The only time my son talks to me is when he needs some money.	CK	1
238215	The police arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.	CK	1
319470	The room was so dark that we had to feel our way to the door.	CK	1
3023995	The situation Tom described actually happened once in Boston.	CK	1
54018	The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.	CK	1
19061	The teacher was worried by Tom's frequent absence from class.	CK	1
56119	This is the same car that was left at the scene of the crime.	CK	1
1096048	This was the first time Tom had ever seen a demolition derby.	CK	1
1029966	Tom always wanted to visit Mary, but he never had the chance.	CK	1
1029877	Tom and Mary carried the injured man to the side of the road.	CK	1
1095661	Tom can do the job, I'm sure, but it'll take him a long time.	CK	1
2956279	Tom claims that he was in Boston the night Mary was murdered.	CK	1
1095066	Tom couldn't say for sure where the kidnappers had taken him.	CK	1
1074759	Tom couldn't shake the feeling that someone was watching him.	CK	1
1094887	Tom described how he was able to escape from the locked room.	CK	1
1026191	Tom doesn't feed his dog in the morning, only in the evening.	CK	1
1029188	Tom doesn't have the faintest idea what Mary is trying to do.	CK	1
1029078	Tom doesn't know who Mary is planning to go to the prom with.	CK	1
1094418	Tom doesn't like being the first one to show up at any party.	CK	1
1094381	Tom doesn't look too good today. I wonder what the matter is.	CK	1
1025945	Tom doesn't think he'll be able to finish the job by himself.	CK	1
1094318	Tom doesn't think that he has anything to do with the matter.	CK	1
37073	Tom expected to leave early in the morning, but he overslept.	CK	1
1025753	Tom finds it difficult to keep up with the rest of the class.	CK	1
1740615	Tom got into a fight with the people who were staring at him.	Spamster	1
2006578	Tom grabbed Mary's fishing pole to help her pull in the fish.	CK	1
1040626	Tom had been standing in the rain for what seemed like hours.	CK	1
1025535	Tom had to leave the movie theater before the movie was over.	CK	1
1103321	Tom hid the gun in the cookie jar on top of the refrigerator.	CK	1
1025008	Tom is having a hard time deciding what to wear to the party.	CK	1