English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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32938	Mike is popular among the girls because he is the star of the team.	CK
681665	Millions of beneficial organisms live in the human digestive tract.	Source_VOA
49137	Millions of dollars have been spent trying to shore up the company.	CM
1515554	Mr. Ichiro Fukuoka, a close friend of mine, would like to meet you.	CK
1355498	My father made my mother a cup of coffee just the way she likes it.	CK
667925	No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.	CK
34065	Nobody contributed to the understanding of dreams as much as Freud.	CK
30554	Of course, to be valuable, an old carpet must be in good condition.	CK
318350	Once you get the hang of it, spreadsheet software is really useful.	CK
3316622	Our group meets in the basement of our church every Monday evening.	CK
1991966	Our local TV station does a pretty good job of covering local news.	CK
2530642	Perhaps you'd be willing to volunteer to take care of the children.	CK
41024	Quite a few people attended the opening ceremony of the new bridge.	CK
314858	She looks young, but as a matter of fact she is older than you are.	Nero
312704	She went to America for the purpose of studying English literature.	CK
313735	She will have been married for six years on June 10th of this year.	CK
51048	Socrates was accused of atheism because he did not believe in Zeus.	CK
954296	Something you should know about me is that I'm a creature of habit.	CK
246402	Ten years have passed since I came to Tokyo at the age of eighteen.	CM
954316	That couple spends quite a bit of money eating at nice restaurants.	CK
954326	That was one of the best grilled cheese sandwiches I've ever eaten.	CK
47083	The accident was due to the drunken driving of a certain film star.	CM
280357	The allies condemned the invasion as a violation of UN resolutions.	CM
46768	The content of the letter had an interesting effect on my marriage.	CM
266593	The executive committee appointed him the president of the company.	CM
44581	The fire, driven by an east wind, destroyed the center of the city.	CM
267006	The first prohibition of slavery was in the mid-nineteenth century.	CM
250479	The hill on which my house stands commands a full view of the city.	CM
2731516	The last installment of this story will come out in the next issue.	sharptoothed
281406	The main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Shikoku, Honshu and Kyushu.	CK
1521852	The meat, although cooked, isn't completely free of microorganisms.	erikspen
57846	The population of this town has been static for the last ten years.	CK
53185	The potato is native to the highlands of Central and South America.	CM
49125	The rapid growth of the firm was attributed to its unique strategy.	CM
50234	The result of the test brought home to me how little I had learned.	CK
242003	The revised timetable will go into effect on the 5th of this month.	CK
28555	The senior citizens' spirits were high in spite of the bad weather.	CK
318022	The speed of an airplane is much greater than that of a helicopter.	CM
325599	The traveler was delighted at the sight of a light in the distance.	CM
680900	The U.S. exports billions of dollars' worth of passenger airplanes.	Source_VOA
324294	The value of a good education cannot be measured in terms of money.	CK
50621	The value of the painting was estimated at several million dollars.	CK
305130	Their team doesn't have a ghost of a chance of winning this season.	Swift
57861	There are a lot of people and cars in this city. It is a busy city.	CM
241319	There are few legal constraints on the sale of firearms in the U.S.	CM
2335868	There was a minute of silence and then everybody started screaming.	CK
680654	They have a degree of concern about their son's safety in the city.	Source_VOA
307174	They lived in a very small house at the end of a long, gray street.	CK
306909	They want to increase food production by growing new kinds of rice.	CM
55950	This is an example of the survival of the fittest, as it is called.	CM