Example sentences tagged “8 to 10 words”

He pressed his face against the shop window.

We rented an apartment when we lived in New York.

I briefed my boss on the new project.

Judy is the only woman on the board.

I am afraid you have the wrong number.

He lives within a stone's throw of the school.

Let me have a look at those photos.

I lost my temper and kicked the vending machine.

I spent the whole day reading a novel.

You can search for his number in this telephone book.

Sally exchanged a twenty-dollar bill for five-dollar bills.

I always have coffee and toast for breakfast.

Like a good wine, he improves with age.

I spend less money on clothes than my sister does.

I can't do as he told me to.

I was kept waiting for nearly half an hour.

I can't do my job without a computer.

Do you want me to pay in advance?

The girl singing over there is my sister.

I was in danger of losing my life.

I will see him after I get back.

I wish I could break the habit of smoking.

I am not in a position to give you advice.

I would like to have a word with you.

We must ask the bank for the loan.

We are all looking forward to seeing you.

The teacher taught them that the earth is round.

He knew better than to tell the story to her.

I found it hard to close the door.

It won't be long before we can travel to Mars.

I allowed her to go to the party.

There are a lot of English books in this library.

I can read German, but I can't speak it.

It's not easy for me to travel alone in Japan.

I saw him pat her on the shoulder.

He can make himself understood in four languages.

I bought a loaf of bread for breakfast.

He accused me of having stolen his watch.

The thief ran away when she saw the policeman.

We bought our plane tickets two months in advance.

He suddenly started writing a letter to his mother.

I don't like the way he speaks to me.

I have to charge the battery of my car.

You'll soon get accustomed to this cold weather.

The old lady climbed the stairs with difficulty.

You'd better put your cigarette out before Terry sees it.

We have the extra-large size, but not in that color.

He admitted that he had stolen the treasure.

The child was rescued from a burning house.

I caught sight of her in the crowd.

We are excited about the move to the new building.

I would like steak with a baked potato.

He's too smart to do something that stupid.

Ken makes it a rule to get up early.

He is the right man for the post.

I don't like iced coffee, and she doesn't either.

My sister is suffering from a bad cold now.

We have had a lot of thunder this summer.

I went to the zoo with my sister.

He traveled with only a dog for company.

Is it safe to swim in this river?

He gave a detailed description of the accident.

My mother looked up the history of coffee cups.

You'll soon get used to speaking in public.

Try to estimate how much you spent on books.

I have a rough idea where it is.

He is too cautious to try anything new.

Who is the girl in the pink dress?

We took an examination in math last week.

My brother would often stay up all night reading novels.

You do your part and I'll do the rest.

I have kept a diary for three years.

We had better not stay up too late tonight.

I stayed at home instead of going out.

He is old enough to drive a car.

He was almost asleep when he heard his name called.

She has no idea what I intend to do.

I asked him if he would go too.

I don't want to go outside this afternoon.

I bought a pen for your birthday present.

It seems that I have lost my keys.

I can't make out what you are trying to say.

I waited up for him until ten o'clock.

Your sister is a good pianist, isn't she?

My house was robbed while I was away.

I want to send this letter to Japan.

My sister and I are different in every way.

To my disappointment I found that she wasn't honest.

I wonder if my brother will ever come back.

He remembers to write to her every week.

He attacked the government's policy in his speech.

I have a lot of work to do.

You must be quite accustomed to using chopsticks by now.

I got my foot caught in a train door.

We had a very good time last night.

This is the very thing that you need.

Jack isn't here. He may have missed his usual bus.

You've got to carry a gun in this area.

He has been absent from work for a week.

I talked with him about it over the telephone.

We all caught flu, and so did the teacher.

I had no idea it'd be this beautiful.

I doubt his ability to do the job.

I don't want to have children. Is that abnormal?

He thought it over and decided not to go.

I usually got up at five in those days.

I looked up the words in my dictionary.

I don't know whether to accept or refuse.

The hunter aimed a shotgun at the flock of birds.

There is a pond in the middle of the park.

My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.

He trained his dog to fetch the newspaper.

I don't have a care in the world.

He is now almost as tall as his father.

You do not have to do it now.

Have you ever tried skating on the river?

I worked in a post office during the summer vacation.

He wondered to himself why his wife had left him.

He turned off all the lights at eleven.

I guess our teacher is over fifty years old.

There was a lot of snow last winter.

He felt ill at ease in the new surroundings.

I want the same jacket as you are wearing.

I met Tony on my way school this morning.

There is close relationship between supply and demand.

Japan does a lot of trade with the United States.

I chanced to meet him at the airport.

He ought to have arrived there by now.

You are safe so long as you stay here.

I was in New York for a few days.

I take an umbrella with me when I go out.

There is a lake in front of my house.

I'm ashamed to ask you such a silly question.

I would prefer any alternative to a lawsuit.

The President spoke to the nation on TV.

I have a habit of getting up early.

I've been going out with her for months.

I saw two men struggling for the knife.

He provided the boys with food, clothing and shoes.

I am sorry I am unable to attend your party.

All of a sudden, all the lights went out.

He refused my offer for no good reason.

I don't know how much this motorcycle is.

I have to lose weight, so I'm on a diet.

I want to get in touch with her.

I will give you a bicycle for your birthday.

I don't understand what you are talking about.

I found him to be a good workman.

Susan spent the summer vacation at her grandmother's.

I pressed the button to turn the radio on.