English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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3226616	Tom Jackson is considered to be one of the most dangerous men in Australia.	CK	1
1040549	Tom stripped off his dirty clothes and threw them into the washing machine.	CK	1
2150575	Tom suffered from a heart attack and almost died waiting for the ambulance.	galoosh33	1
1211996	Tom told John that he would ask Mary to the dance only if John asked Alice.	CK	1
1092336	Tom was the one who gave me the painting that's hanging above my fireplace.	CK	1
246271	Tom's acknowledgement that he stole the ring cleared the maid of suspicion.	CK	1
2230999	We waited for the bus, but it was over 30 minutes late, so we caught a cab.	CK	1
1847740	When Tom ate some food that had fallen on the floor, Mary looked disgusted.	CK	1
909519	Don't forget to spend a little time looking over your notes before the exam.	CK	1
1040724	From the time he was a small boy, Tom knew that he wanted to be a policeman.	CK	1
70413	If I had known about your illness, I could have visited you in the hospital.	CK	1
1396344	If I hadn't had your cooperation, I couldn't have finished the work in time.	CK	1
1898352	Just be patient with Tom. I'm sure he'll eventually make the right decision.	CK	1
2208806	One of the disadvantages of living alone is that you have no one to talk to.	CK	1
1027339	Since the accident, Tom has given up hope of becoming a professional dancer.	CK	1
1096103	Since Tom wanted the chocolate much more than she did, Mary let him have it.	CK	1
954336	The best cookies I've ever eaten are the ones that your mother baked for me.	CK	1
1027321	The flight attendant shook Tom awake and told him that the plane had landed.	CK	1
1978351	The letter Tom received said that he should return home as soon as possible.	CK	1
1096081	The only reason Tom went to the party was that he expected Mary to be there.	CK	1
1029585	Tom believes that getting married to Mary was the best thing he's ever done.	CK	1
1029556	Tom broke into Mary's car and stole what was hidden under the driver's seat.	CK	1
1095217	Tom copied all the files on his internal hard disk to an external hard disk.	CK	1
1095149	Tom couldn't catch up with the other students after he came out of his coma.	CK	1
1884508	Tom got out of bed, walked over to the window and looked out at the sunrise.	CK	1
1040608	Tom has been running around the office like a chicken with its head cut off.	CK	1
2042899	Tom hid in the mountains because he didn't want to get caught by the police.	CK	1
1092804	Tom thinks that if he had tried a little harder, he could have won the race.	CK	1
1092639	Tom tried everything that was suggested, but still couldn't fix the problem.	CK	1
2170733	Tom wondered whether Mary was happy with how John had handled the situation.	CK	1
2229581	After getting out of the shower, Tom wiped the fog off the mirror and shaved.	CK	1
953084	After I graduated from college, I spent two years traveling around the world.	CK	1
1027641	Before the crash, Tom had been hoping to become a professional tennis player.	CK	1
26005	I managed to catch the 8 o'clock train by running all the way to the station.	CK	1
1141249	I think it's highly unlikely that Tom will eat the sandwich you made for him.	CK	1
1027419	In the early afternoon, Tom decided that he just had to get out of the house.	CK	1
1030095	It seems that Tom had planned to give Mary the loan she had been looking for.	CK	1
1898217	The first time Tom brought Mary home, his mother said, "This one's a keeper."	CK	1
1069612	The only thing that mattered to Tom was that we weren't impolite to his boss.	CK	1
1030217	Tom and Mary were about to sit down for dinner when John knocked on the door.	CK	1
1029664	Tom asked Mary to see about getting front row seats at the Lady Gaga concert.	CK	1
1029565	Tom bought a new camera for Mary to replace the one he had borrowed and lost.	CK	1
1095681	Tom came to the conclusion that no matter what he did, Mary wouldn't like it.	CK	1
1095269	Tom claims that he can taste the difference between these two brands of salt.	CK	1
1095069	Tom couldn't rule out the possibility that someone had lit his house on fire.	CK	1
1074762	Tom couldn't shake the feeling that something profound was about to happened.	CK	1
1094962	Tom decided that it wouldn't be sensible to try to cross the old rope bridge.	CK	1
1094951	Tom decided to go ahead and ask Mary the question he had been wanting to ask.	CK	1
3148324	Tom has two brothers. One lives in Boston and the other one lives in Chicago.	CK	1
1028392	Tom laughed at all of Mary's jokes, even the ones he didn't think were funny.	CK	1