English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Have" in Example Sentences
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388865	There are only five minutes left till the train leaves and she hasn't appeared.	CK
2662502	They haven't yet resolved their problems, but at least they're discussing them.	CK
329493	This time I hadn't converted my money yet, so I needed to change Yen into Yuan.	fcbond
2821903	To get a table at Tom's Tavern, you have to make reservations weeks in advance.	Nero
1026642	Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off.	CK
1093095	Tom realized that he hadn't paid the bill, so he went back into the restaurant.	CK
1893796	We haven't been able to find out why we weren't allowed to enter that building.	CK
283262	When he came to Tokyo for the first time, this college had not been opened yet.	CK
41513	Where are you going in such a hurry? We've got plenty of time, so drive safely.	CK
682271	You can't park in a handicapped parking space unless you have a special permit.	Source_VOA
293069	You had better read your teacher's comments on your compositions one more time.	Nero
2738268	All you had to do was ask and I would have lent you as much money as you needed.	CK
329207	Being too busy with work is a problem, but then so is having too much free time.	fcbond
2999438	By second grade, students are expected to have basic reading and writing skills.	patgfisher
1369943	Figaro invited us to his wedding, but when we arrived everyone had already left.	Spamster
24102	Having finished all her housework, she sat down on the sofa to watch television.	NekoKanjya
49131	He had not been employed by the company three years before he become a director.	CM
596295	I admit he's smart, but does he have to talk over everyone's heads all the time?	darinmex
667967	I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one.	CK
3158829	I don't think Tom is the only one who doesn't have enough money to buy a ticket.	CK
57163	I have been typing this report since this morning, but I'm only halfway through.	CK
1927456	I'd love to be able to spend more time with you, but I have to get back to work.	CK
254368	I'm very glad that I've been singled out as being a suitable person for the job.	CK
918918	I've had a lot on my mind recently and have had trouble falling asleep at night.	CK
3096184	I've read that Thomas Edison's last words were "It's very beautiful over there."	CK
62569	Kevin has bought a diamond ring and is going to pop the question to Kim tonight.	CM
2307169	My teacher told me that I should have spent more time preparing my presentation.	CK
954199	My two-year-old won't eat some of the healthy food I've been trying to feed him.	CK
388298	She's worried because she hasn't received a letter from her son for many months.	CK
489474	Since he had left his wallet at home, he asked me if I could lend him 1,000 yen.	CK
25951	The influence of the strong yen on the Japanese economy has become very serious.	CK
27150	The lock on my drawer had been tampered with and some of my papers were missing.	CK
45938	The politician had sticky fingers, and 5% of every contract ended in his pocket.	CK
309206	They had decided to put the wedding off until her brother came home from abroad.	kebukebu
58619	This kind of music is something that older people have difficulty understanding.	CK
2955654	Tom and I recognized each other even though we hadn't seen each other for years.	CK
1093794	Tom had something he wanted to say. However, he couldn't fit a word in edgewise.	CK
1093474	Tom is having trouble dealing with the fact that his father was a mass murderer.	CK
1093202	Tom nearly had a heart attack when he saw Mary standing on the edge of the roof.	CK
2957724	Tom probably has better things to do with his time than sit in meetings all day.	CK
3166064	Tom went from one shop to another trying to find what Mary had asked him to buy.	CK
2662501	We know that if we have this problem, then everybody else has this problem, too.	CK
28778	We plan to have a welcoming party for Mr. Clark who came to Japan the other day.	CM
2985327	We'd better get the hole in the screen fixed or the house will be full of flies.	sharptoothed
1858699	"Tom and Mary have been divorced for over three years." "Really? I had no idea."	CK
1858697	"Tom and Mary have decided to help John paint his house." "That's nice to hear."	CK
1467961	By postponing what you have to do, you run the risk of never being able to do it.	Eldad
281154	Diplomatic relations have not yet been established between Japan and North Korea.	CK
2987830	Even though I'd been trying to avoid Tom, I ran into him in front of the library.	CK
282627	Experts have failed to come up with an explanation of why the explosion happened.	CK