English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "It" in Example Sentences
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2376074	I know it's not what you were hoping for, but here's all the money I can give you.	CK
1075773	I made this gratin using yesterday's leftovers. It tastes pretty good, doesn't it?	CK
3128030	I wasn't planning on doing that, but now that you suggest it, I may give it a try.	CK
70868	If it had not been for your foolishness, we would never have been in that trouble.	CM
3000857	If you can't make it tomorrow, give me a call early in the morning to let me know.	patgfisher
17955	If you were to fall from that bridge, it would be almost impossible to rescue you.	CK
954030	It doesn't make much sense to me that works well on my computer, but not on yours.	CK
243068	It was not until this year that these documents were made available to the public.	CK
48382	It was obvious to everyone that the marriage would sooner or later end in divorce.	Dejo
898496	It's a shame that I had to quit my job just when I was getting the hang of things.	CK
954091	It's possible to study English with a native speaker almost anywhere in the world.	CK
882817	James and I were in Ribeirão Preto last month. It's a city in São Paulo, Brazil.	alexmarcelo
2662500	Now that you know what the problem is, how long do you think it'll take to fix it?	CK
50228	The drama on TV was so popular that it stirred up people's interest in the period.	CM
377072	The first issue that we have to confront is violent extremism in all of its forms.	saeb
1923429	The policeman said that it looked like a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.	CK
3147929	The price tag says one thing, but the dealer will give it to me for a little less.	CK
1196956	The weather report said that it'll rain this afternoon, but I don't think it will.	CK
3279467	Tom Jackson's new novel is very well written and I'm sure you'll enjoy reading it.	CK
2772965	Tom said he thought that it would be a big mistake to tell Mary what had happened.	CK
3142594	Tom started to answer the question and then realized it was a rhetorical question.	CK
3279456	When I was a kid, there'd be nightly arguments about whose turn it was to wash up.	patgfisher
15997	You should have known better than to take an examination without preparing for it.	Swift
271066	A few years ago it would have been inconceivable for Japan to send troops overseas.	CK
329698	About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?	fcbond
43436	All the coaches of the train were packed to capacity ten minutes before it started.	CK
3121054	Even though I disagree with what you say, I fully acknowledge your right to say it.	patgfisher
1106194	I can't tell you. It's a secret and if I told you, it wouldn't be a secret anymore.	CK
953665	I told you it was dangerous. The reason you got hurt was because you didn't listen.	CK
329148	I've heard of pseudomyopia, but I never thought my own child would come to have it.	fcbond
682202	In the U.S., it is illegal to torture people in order to get information from them.	Source_VOA
267285	It took some 150 years of struggling for women to gain the freedom they have today.	CM
1847784	It used to be that people thought it was necessary to eat three square meals a day.	CK
244699	It was exceptionally cold last summer, and the rice crop was the worst in 10 years.	CM
311419	It was not until she finished reading the book that she noticed who had written it.	CK
51952	It was only much later that I came to understand the importance of child education.	CM
1160142	It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.	saeb
51087	Now you've mentioned it, I remember coming here with my parents when I was a child.	CK
3093922	The chair gave way as Tom sat on it, and he crashed to the floor injuring his back.	patgfisher
898954	The climate of England isn't as mild as Japan, but in the summer, it's much cooler.	CK
39133	The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!	Nero
2772966	Tom said he thought that it would be a huge mistake to tell Mary what had happened.	CK
871305	When he returned, he brought a baseball cap and gave it as a present to his friend.	alexmarcelo
21052	Even though I felt that there was something strange, I just didn't know what it was.	Swift
1224264	Her car might be more pleasant to drive, but it also costs her more for maintenance.	sacredceltic
329471	I'm told "idiot" is a bad word, but where I grew up it doesn't really feel that bad.	fcbond
2721569	If you find money on the street, you should take it to your local police department.	Hybrid
1617661	If you want something to be done right, sometimes you've just got to do it yourself.	Spamster
52803	It is clearly shown in Johnson's investigation that passive smoking is very harmful.	Swift
281168	It took a long time for Japanese imports to penetrate the American consumer markets.	CK