Example sentences tagged “8 to 10 words”

With a little more patience, you would have succeeded.

I could not make myself heard in the noisy class.

He was looking around as if he was expecting someone.

He is very pleased with the new bicycle.

He is now in a very difficult situation.

I did the job to the best of my ability.

Please wake me up at six tomorrow morning.

Don't throw away this magazine. I haven't read it yet.

We could hear the groans of the injured man.

I think there has been some misunderstanding here.

You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.

I used to go to school with him.

I feel very sick. I want to throw up.

He kept us waiting for more than an hour.

A little girl caught her fingers in the door.

I'll show you the car I've just bought.

I enjoyed the conversation we had this afternoon.

He is not qualified to take the examination.

He sat on the bench and crossed his legs.

We have a lot of very fine days in October.

I would like you to make tea for me.

I do not doubt that he is sincere.

I don't like this shirt. Show me another.

I've had enough, so my stomach is full.

If you want a pencil, I'll lend you one.

The moment he touched it, it blew up.

We live in the country during the summer.

I was asleep from one to four this afternoon.

I narrowly escaped being run over by a car.

When will it be convenient for you to come?

I don't want to take on any more work.

He had one of his socks on inside out.

He bought a bicycle for fifty thousand yen.

Bob seldom talks with Maria without making her angry.

The doctor told me that I would recover soon.

He was eager to try on the blue shirt.

It was so cold that he was shivering.

Tatsuya has some friends who live in New York.

I have known him ever since he was a child.

What are you going to do over the weekend?

The tower is three hundred and twenty-one meters high.

He is trying hard to give up smoking.

He was the first man I interviewed for the job.

I don't know when I'll get around to visiting you.

He bent down and picked up the ball.

He is used to eating in a rush.

We lost sight of him in the crowd.

I have the same trouble as you had.

You can stay with us for the time being.

He is doing well in his college work.

He had no idea what these words meant.

I want to be able to speak English.

You are not supposed to smoke at school.

I don't smoke now, but I used to.

He refused my offer for no good reason.

I am thinking of going to the mountains.

The policeman arrested the man on the spot.

All of a sudden, all the lights went out.

I would like to be an English teacher.

They have been working on the new building.

You are asking too much for this car.

That child felt secure in his mother's arms.

Traveling by boat is a lot of fun.

Some board members questioned his ability to run the corporation.

It's about time you settled down for good.

I know better than to lend him money.

He had to go through a lot of hardships.

You've got a good head on your shoulders.

Is there anything I can do for you?

I tried to focus my attention on reading.

I had a chance to meet him in Paris.

I always take a bath in the morning.

I replied automatically when I heard my name.

I make a special point of avoiding that shop.

There were not many women doctors in those days.

I couldn't go out on account of the bad weather.

I went as far as Kyoto by train.

We should read one book a month at least.

I know a girl who can ride a unicycle.

I don't want to go outside this afternoon.

I'd like to send this by registered mail.

My brother is taking the entrance examination today.

We had better start before it begins to rain.

He lives in a large house by himself.

I spent all my energy on that project.

I have a lot of homework to do.

You've got a nerve to say such a thing!

I do not think it will rain this afternoon.

I don't know how to thank you enough.

It seems that Tom is unable to solve the problem.

I tried my best, only to fail again.

He suddenly started writing a letter to his mother.

Tom works as hard as any boy in the class.

I met Tony on my way home from school.

The students discussed the plan for many hours.

I could tell he was only pretending to read.

There must be something wrong with the engine.

We took a back road to avoid the heavy traffic.

There are some good apples in the basket.

I was just thinking of a new job.

I am far from satisfied with the result.

Here is the book you are looking for.

I've got as much money as he has.

I waited for an hour, but he didn't appear.

Do you know how to use a dictionary?

He cut the advertisement out of the newspaper.

The driver asked me which way to go.

He is a master at getting his own way.

The boy and the girl seem to know each other.

The girl dressed in white is his fiancee.

I don't believe Naomi. I think she's lying.

Not knowing what to say, I remained silent.

I don't like such sports as tennis and golf.

You can hear the water dripping from the pipe.

He looked around, but he saw no one.

I feel nothing but contempt for such dishonest behavior.

I can walk to school in half an hour.

We have a break from 10:40 to 11:00.

We must achieve our aim at any price.

He won the election by a large majority.

I had my purse stolen somewhere on my way home.

I like to talk about the good old days.

Tom will be able to drive a car soon.

They explored the desert in quest of buried treasure.

He claimed to be an expert in finance.

I am going to stay with my aunt in Hawaii.

Sally has been on a diet since last month.

You must eat properly to keep up your strength.

I caught sight of her in the crowd.

I found it hard to close the door.

I stayed home all day instead of going to work.

Please wait until I have finished writing this letter.

I hope we will be able to keep in touch.

I was able to catch the last train.

We tried it again, but couldn't do it.

My son can neither read nor write yet.

I couldn't understand what he was getting at.

I don't think she will come back by five.

The police searched her house for possible evidence.

You could try and be a bit more civilized.

I have a very sore arm where you hit me.

My sister went to Italy to study music.

The doctor advised me not to drink too much.

My sister works as an assistant to a college professor.

A lot of people in Africa go hungry.

I got my right leg hurt in the accident.

Everybody knows that two and two make four.

You can count on him to tell the truth.

I was very glad to hear the news.

We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty.