English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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1028789	Tom had to lend Mary some money so she could take the bus home.	CK	1
1892360	Tom hoped the video he just uploaded to YouTube would go viral.	CK	1
1304648	Tom is beginning to recover, but he's not out of the woods yet.	CK	1
1108071	Tom is the type of person who always has to have the last word.	CK	1
1922110	Tom pried up the floorboards looking for the hidden gold coins.	CK	1
1028006	Tom spent all the money he had to buy Mary a Christmas present.	CK	1
1092881	Tom spent the whole morning getting ready for his presentation.	CK	1
2421160	Tom told Mary that he wasn't the captain of the wrestling team.	CK	1
1092445	Tom was able to park a half a block away from the concert hall.	CK	1
2208805	Tom was sitting alone at the kitchen table when Mary walked in.	CK	1
1092341	Tom was surprised to find Mary sitting all alone in the chapel.	CK	1
262860	We all took for granted that the professor could speak English.	CK	1
1428333	When I opened the refrigerator, I noticed the meat had spoiled.	CK	1
2210710	Why don't you go back to the hospital and see how Tom is doing?	CK	1
19073	A student raised his hand when the teacher finished the reading.	NekoKanjya	1
953088	All the English teachers at my son's school are native speakers.	CK	1
2050706	As I entered the bar, I heard a sad song playing on the jukebox.	CK	1
953259	Everybody in the building headed for the exits at the same time.	CK	1
953267	Everywhere you look you can see damage caused by the earthquake.	CK	1
1259394	He left home early in the morning so he wouldn't miss the train.	CK	1
953367	I can still remember the time when we went on a picnic together.	CK	1
1950726	I can't be in the same room as Tom without getting into a fight.	CK	1
1951444	I can't count the number of times Tom has complained about that.	CK	1
1045092	I didn't want to spend any more time cleaning the kitchen floor.	CK	1
2331765	I had to catch the first train this morning to get here in time.	CK	1
1027546	I have no doubt in my mind that Tom will show up at the auction.	CK	1
953477	I have no doubt in my mind you are the woman I'm going to marry.	CK	1
2042809	I just want to make sure you live up to your end of the bargain.	CK	1
2199823	I let Tom know that I wasn't happy with the way he was behaving.	CK	1
1426428	I made up my mind to do the work no matter how hard it might be.	CK	1
903878	I think it's time for me to talk to the boss about this problem.	CK	1
2045885	I think you're the most beautiful woman in the whole wide world.	CK	1
1938804	I thought Tom would need help getting in and out of the bathtub.	CK	1
2042811	I want everyone in the conference room tomorrow morning by 8:00.	CK	1
2050707	I've heard you play the viola and you're not very good, are you?	CK	1
18753	In the near future, space travel will no longer be just a dream.	Nero	1
1104753	It never occurred to me that Tom might not be telling the truth.	CK	1
2655081	Last night, the temperature went down to ten degrees below zero.	CK	1
1894537	Let's grab a quick lunch at that small coffeeshop near the park.	CK	1
251534	My suggestion is for more trees to be planted along the streets.	Dejo	1
2585531	Please mail this letter the next time you go to the post office.	CK	1
887542	She was asked to convince him to get his son to paint the house.	CK	1
239872	The ancient Greeks knew as much about the solar system as we do.	CK	1
1141237	The doctor told Tom to lower the amount of red meat that he ate.	CK	1
45130	The earthquake was the biggest one that we had ever experienced.	CK	1
65749	The insider trading scandal put a lot of people out of business.	CK	1
1196897	The movie that Tom and Mary watched together had a happy ending.	CK	1
240329	The number of people who die in traffic accidents is surprising.	CK	1
1027309	The police looked everywhere and couldn't find any trace of Tom.	CK	1
2452041	There was a larger crowd at the concert than we had anticipated.	sharptoothed	1