English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Have" in Example Sentences
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954379	There have been a lot of complaints about the lack of police protection.	CK
26421	They did not have permanent homes, so they did not plant crops for food.	NekoKanjya
35684	Though I have decided to go to the party, I'm not looking forward to it.	Nero
30086	To be a good batter, you've got to hang loose and follow your instincts.	CK
2662511	Tom and Mary have been trying to come up with a solution to the problem.	CK
2537057	Tom asked if you'd be willing to take care of his dog while he was away.	CK
3287739	Tom finds it hard to unwind after work and has trouble getting to sleep.	patgfisher
2956908	Tom has had several large glasses of wine and has gotten a little drunk.	CK
2722469	Tom has written several short stories, but has not yet published a book.	Hybrid
2821010	Tom hasn't changed his mind yet and isn't very likely to ever change it.	CK
1093036	Tom said that he thought Mary knew when John had graduated from Harvard.	CK
3001271	Tom says he wasn't here yesterday. It must've been someone else you saw.	CK
2263542	Tom says he's snuggled with his girlfriend, but they haven't yet kissed.	CK
3144502	Tom suggested that we should leave earlier than we'd originally planned.	CK
3205277	Tom told Mary he thought she was the most beautiful woman he'd ever met.	CK
2537054	Tom would've turned thirty next month if he hadn't died in the accident.	CK
3011041	Unfortunately, I didn't have time to study for the exam, so I failed it.	CK
278131	We had to sell the building because for years we operated it in the red.	Dejo
2953659	We have three hours to decide whether we're going to accept their offer.	CK
268228	When he was faced with the evidence, he had to admit that he was guilty.	CM
26827	When the weather had cleared, the children began to play baseball again.	NekoKanjya
954636	When we started this business, neither one of us had had any experience.	CK
325669	Whenever Beth's parents have guests, she wants to join their adult talk.	CK
924408	Without your help, I couldn't have gotten over that difficult situation.	CK
255622	Yesterday, I went to see Martha as I hadn't seen her for several months.	Nero
1911887	You have the right to consult an attorney before speaking to the police.	Spamster
51282	You should have enough sense not to drink, at least during your illness.	jakov
73839	"Where have you been?" "I have been to the station to see a friend off."	CK
271052	A few days would have been excusable, but you are in arrears for 10 days.	CM
410459	A great warrior radiates strength. He doesn't have to fight to the death.	FeuDRenais
2951480	A person like Tom has probably never kissed anyone other than his mother.	CK
873900	Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed by US forces in Pakistan.	alexmarcelo
45506	All the students of the university have access to the university library.	CM
848635	All you have to do to pass the entrance examination is to read this book.	CK
3144584	Are you suggesting that you shouldn't have to do what everyone has to do?	CK
3011061	As you know, I've lost my job, so I'm having trouble paying all my bills.	CK
244013	At first, I had difficulty understanding people when they spoke too fast.	CK
265721	Because his parents had died when he was young, his uncle brought him up.	CK
72869	Communications have been cut off for two hours because of a thunderstorm.	CK
1346971	Dick had been dependent on his parents, but now he's independent of them.	CM
3255869	Do you have to be good at sight-reading in order to be a studio musician?	CK
1428494	For one thing I don't have any money; for another, I don't have the time.	CM
298996	He claims to be a socialist, and yet he has two houses and a Rolls Royce.	CM
300456	He is proud of the fact that he has never consulted a doctor in his life.	CM
296762	He was a writer who had never lived up to the promise of his first novel.	CM
309692	Her husband, having failed to obtain promotion, retired at the age of 55.	CM
40042	Hold your horses, young man. You can't enter here unless you have a pass.	CM
2793501	I don't have enough money, so I couldn't go with you even if I wanted to.	CK
243392	I don't have to study tonight. I think I'll watch television for a while.	CK
1894523	I don't know when I'll have time to finish reading the rest of this book.	CK