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English Sentences with Audio, Sorted by Syllable Count
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887162	She got the money from him even though he said that he wouldn't give it to her.	CK	1
1026443	Tom didn't buy anything at that store because he thought the prices were too high.	CK	1
887190	She hated him so much that our family could never go and visit him.	CK	1
1028643	Tom hoped that Mary would consider visiting a few art museums with him.	CK	1
953546	I never for a moment imagined we wouldn't get home before the storm hit.	CK	1
1867800	Tom wanted me to tell you to buy a couple of loaves of bread on your way home.	CK	1
2042925	I'm pretty sure the first thing you'll want to do when you get to Boston is call home.	CK	1
1027435	I'm wondering whether Tom would ever consider helping me with my homework.	CK	1
997521	I didn't know that you were sick, so I didn't visit you in the hospital.	CK	1
1092764	Tom thought Mary wouldn't be able to earn more than thirty dollars an hour.	CK	1
1094973	Tom decided that he wouldn't tell Mary anything about the incident.	CK	1
1934746	I've been trying to call Tom, but I keep accidentally calling you instead.	CK	1
2042859	I don't want Tom to make the situation any worse than it already is.	CK	1
909576	The more time you spend talking about what you do, the less time you have to do it.	CK	1
1023816	We heard that Tom had committed suicide, but we didn't really believe it.	CK	1
1026316	Tom didn't need to paint the fence. They tore it down a week after he painted it.	CK	1
1095681	Tom came to the conclusion that no matter what he did, Mary wouldn't like it.	CK	1
1950152	Tom followed Mary into the kitchen, picked up a knife and threatened her with it.	CK	1
2376232	I know Tom was the one who did it, but I won't ever be able to prove it.	CK	1
2042896	I don't want to give them any reason to think I'm not willing to do my job.	CK	1
2461641	The kitchen knife wasn't sharp enough to cut the meat, so I used my pocket knife.	CK	1
3281742	I'd rather not waste my time trying to learn a language that I don't need to know.	CK	1
1092715	Tom told Mary not to wait up because he wouldn't be home until very late.	CK	1
1040682	Tom arrived at 2:30 and Mary arrived a short time later.	CK	1
1884466	Tom pulled out some necklaces from his bag and told Mary to choose the one she liked.	CK	1
953517	I know you've been waiting a long time, but could you wait just a little bit longer?	CK	1
1087159	Tom accused Mary of not knowing how to love or how to accept someone's love.	CK	1
1526416	Tom looked at his watch and saw that he only had five minutes left until lunchtime.	CK	1
283366	The fact that he did not accept any money shows that he is an honest man.	CK	1
1075847	Tom grabbed a handful of popcorn out of the bag and then handed it to Mary.	CK	1
1092679	Tom told me that if it didn't rain tomorrow he'd go cycling with Mary.	CK	1
1095180	Tom could tell that it would be impossible to reach a compromise with Mary.	CK	1
2046935	Tom has been getting a busy signal every time he tries to call Mary.	CK	1
2303578	I can't imagine loving anybody as much as Tom seems to love Mary.	CK	1
1027434	I've figured out that the only way I can do this is to get Tom to help me.	CK	1
1092193	Tom worried about whether he had enough money to pay for such a nice meal.	CK	1
1029534	Tom calls Mary every night and talks with her for at least 45 minutes.	CK	1
1027359	Nobody knew that Tom was the person who contributed most of the money.	CK	1
1095202	Tom could have paid for Mary's ticket if he'd known she didn't have enough money.	CK	1
2042890	I wanted it to see the elephant first, but Tom wanted to see the monkeys.	CK	1
325021	An up-to-date edition of the encyclopedia will come out next month.	CK	1
1094974	Tom decided that he would have to visit Mary before the end of the month.	CK	1
257203	After I got married, my Japanese got better and I could understand more.	Nero	1
2361948	I've already informed Tom that he needs to be here early tomorrow morning.	CK	1
1095802	Tom became interested in music because his neighbor was quite a musician.	CK	1
1427961	In addition to being a doctor, he was a very famous novelist.	CK	1
1427962	Not only was he a doctor, he was also a very famous novelist.	CK	1
1029888	Tom and Mary aren't getting along very well with each other nowadays.	CK	1
1029251	Tom didn't think what Mary was wearing was appropriate for the occasion.	CK	1
1027879	Tom told me that he could see no reason why he shouldn't accept Mary's offer.	CK	1