English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "They" in Example Sentences
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1027701	Tom's parents don't want Tom and Mary to live together until after they are married.	CK
321090	Visitors are usually asked to remove their shoes before they enter a Japanese house.	CM
67635	While some private and church schools in America have uniforms, they are not common.	CM
270103	All men have some natural talent, but the question is whether they can use it or not.	CK
328318	I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they?	fcbond
19925	If people who smoke are deprived of their cigarettes, they get nervous and irritable.	CK
274917	Many rivers have been so polluted that they can no longer be used for drinking water.	CK
681957	Pretending to be a friend, the man robbed old people of their social security checks.	Source_VOA
3329508	The cost of building the new hospital was a lot higher than they thought it would be.	CK
305893	They usually have breakfast at half past seven o'clock and eat their lunch at twelve.	Dejo
2784430	Tom and Mary both wanted to go to Boston, but neither of them could get the time off.	sharptoothed
2974511	Union representatives remained tight-lipped about their negotiations with management.	patgfisher
319641	You shouldn't do partial-word searches, since they put a lot of strain on the server.	CM
243739	A lot of companies are going under lately because banks are so tight with their money.	CK
20734	Corporations are downsizing and reducing the amount of profits they put back into R&D.	fcbond
1474112	I can't understand why they're such good friends. They have hardly anything in common.	CK
3097140	I just had my car checked and they assured me everything was in perfect working order.	CK
1003555	It's better to use plastic chopsticks and wash them than to use disposable chopsticks.	CK
1886863	It's snowing pretty hard. Do we have any chains? If so, I think we should put them on.	CK
1096377	Many, if not most, professional translators only translate into their native language.	CK
2709132	Some friends of mine are building their own house. They hope to finish it next summer.	daed56
238870	They fed me a line about Monday being a holiday, so I took the day off, and it wasn't.	Zifre
1218476	"We were invited to their wedding." "Is that so? Well, what are you going to get them?	nadsat
45195	A blanket of silence fell over everyone when they heard the disappointing announcement.	CM
2457542	He can't tell a cherry tree from a plum tree, but he can name them in twelve languages.	Ronin1134
286347	His latest works are on display at the city hall. They are fabulous beyond description.	CK
847237	If there is nothing near them that needs doing, they are sure to go and find something.	Source_Benedict_1921
36104	People who are constantly copying others do it because they can't think for themselves.	TRANG
1311596	The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.	CK
2967357	They say golf is like life, but don't believe them. Golf is more complicated than that.	patgfisher
2928014	I don't know exactly where I left my keys, but I think they're on the dining room table.	CK
1102280	I saw many people who had no clothes and I saw many clothes which had no people in them.	AKINCI81
3128032	I suggest we both leave now and leave Tom and Mary to discuss this problem on their own.	CK
3002881	If Mary's mother hadn't meddled in their marriage, Tom and Mary might still be together.	patgfisher
268514	Information is sometimes held back from patients when it is thought it might upset them.	CM
20995	The manager balanced the strength of his team against that of their opponent and sighed.	CK
1144604	If farmers don't make a decent living growing peanuts, they will try growing other crops.	CK
238327	Police immediately sealed off the streets around the hotel as they searched for the bomb.	Dejo
45942	The politician said he was deeply indebted to everyone for their support in the election.	CK
306789	They knew that doing their work cheerfully is the only way to make routine work bearable.	CM
328018	They seem a little past their peak, but even so we enjoyed the beautiful cherry blossoms.	CM
2957693	Tom poured out a couple of pills from the medicine bottle and popped them into his mouth.	CK
2961203	Tom was told he would never amount to anything, and he was desperate to prove them wrong.	patgfisher
942820	We discovered that that house is infested with garter snakes. They're all over the place!	CK
41472	When someone speaks with such rhetorical flourish, it starts to sound like they're lying.	CM
269155	He promised to bring new industries to the region, but politicians rarely keep their word.	CK
244754	I don't know what went on last night, but they're not speaking to each other this morning.	CK
28579	Malicious gossip spreads like wildfire. I guess that's why they say bad news travels fast.	CM
847242	The man who is constantly making decisions and being compelled to alter them gets nowhere.	Source_Benedict_1921
2961574	The Wright brothers built their first plane together, but Orville was the one who flew it.	meerkat