Example sentences tagged “8 to 10 words”

It is time you told her the truth.

He stayed at home all day instead of going out.

He asked me to pass him the salt.

This bus will take you to the station.

You are a professional, but I am an amateur.

You should have told it to me sooner.

The baby did nothing but cry all last night.

He comes to see my son now and then.

I felt for the light switch in the dark.

Are you going to go anywhere this summer?

You should call your father as soon as possible.

Emily won first prize in the speech contest.

He must buy a new bicycle for his son.

I'd like to have a glass of wine.

I couldn't make out what he was saying.

In clear weather, we can see the island from here.

This book is easy enough for children to read.

I want to finish the work on my own.

He bought pencils, notebooks, dictionaries and so on.

He told me that he would wait till I returned.

I had nothing to do with that incident.

I saw the train come into the station.

You may use my pen at any time.

He fell in love with her at first sight.

He abandoned his family and went to live in Tahiti.

I can't eat or drink very hot things.

I wish that I could give you something.

I used to work in a noisy room.

He is concerned about the result of the exam.

Are there enough chairs to seat 12 people?

I want this contract translated word for word.

You should stay in bed for three or four days.

There is a parking lot behind the theater.

It will take an hour to get there.

The old man was accompanied by his grandchild.

What are we going to do for lunch?

I felt a sudden pain in my side.

I always brush my coat when I come home.

I went up to my bedroom on tiptoe.

He can count up to ten with his fingers.

He began his lecture with a humorous anecdote.

Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.

You took the words right out of my mouth.

He had no difficulty in explaining the mystery.

I tried to get him to learn to drive.

Rika had a good time singing at the party.

I'd like to discuss the following at the meeting.

He has the ability to speak ten languages.

I am taking a couple of days off.

She promised to look into the matter immediately.

Please fasten your seat belts and prepare for departure.

Maria knew neither his name nor his phone number.

We read the meter once every two months.

I came near being drowned, trying to rescue a boy.

I can't figure out this mathematics problem easily.

I'd like to see you when you are free.

He cut a twig from the tree with his knife.

I went to Canada when I was a child.

Generally speaking, men can run faster than women can.

I don't know how to spell the word.

He said that he would be back right away.

This soup needs just a touch of salt.

I have to take some money out of the bank.

You must remember to tell him all that you know.

I manage to live on a small income.

I could not accept that my wife was really dead.

No one was to be seen on the street.

I apologize for the delay in sending the agenda.

You have to cross the ocean to get to America.

The boy ran away when he saw me.

He put up his hand to catch the ball.

He got an important position in the company.

He was lost in thought for a while.

I hear from him once in a while.

We have just returned from a trip around the world.

My uncle is staying with us this week.

We go fishing together once in a while.

How much money do you have with you?

What he says makes no sense at all.

He set the box down on the table.

I've never had such a large sum of money.

What do you call this vegetable in English?

I like Dave because he is very kind.

I went skiing for the first time this winter.

He ought to have arrived there by now.

Bob met her grandfather early in the morning.

He put milk into his tea and stirred it.

We must work hard to make up for lost time.

You can't be hungry. You've just had dinner.

He applied for the job and got it.

I felt tired from having worked for hours.

I called her office, but no one answered.

We discussed the problem for a long time.

I was surprised because it was very big.

If you ask me, she's a little unusual.

You should pay more attention to what he says.

I didn't recognize him at first on the train.

I have known Tom since I was a little boy.

We always spend our vacation by the sea.

I watched the car disappearing slowly around the corner.

I learned a lot from what I heard.

I saw Jane go into her classroom with a smile.

I went to the zoo with my sister.

He read the letter with tears running down his cheeks.

I ran into my old teacher at the station.

There are a lot of fish in the pond.

Some people insist that television does more harm than good.

I wonder where to hang the picture he gave me.

I can't stand that nasty attitude of his any longer.

I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon.

Cats have the ability to see in the dark.

There is a castle in the background of the picture.

You are holding my hand in that picture.

We didn't need to ask him to resign.

I have no money to buy the dictionary with.

I had never seen her before that time.

I don't like you any more than you like me.

I didn't mean to give you that impression.

He insulted me by calling me a donkey.

You always talk back to me, don't you?

I have kept a diary for three years.

You will have to get off at the next station.

The teacher opened the box and took out a ball.

He told me that his father was a teacher.

We came back by way of Hong Kong.

I'll show you the way to the station.

I didn't feel uneasy when I read the letter.

Will we be in time for the train?

He can speak Thai as well as English.

They say that he will run for mayor.

I think he needs to alter his lifestyle.

There used to be a large park here.

May I take a rest for a while?

He described the accident in detail to the police.

I must call him sometimes during the morning.

I used to go to church on Sunday.

My mother is on good terms with my aunt.

I make a point of being in time for appointments.

I would like to have another cup of coffee.

I am looking forward to hearing from you.

You get more wisdom as you have more experiences.

I saw the children walk across the street.

Who was it that broke the window yesterday?

I could swim well when I was a boy.

He denied having been involved in the affair.

The sun was hot and they were tired.

You must look over the contract before you sign it.

I waited for my husband till after midnight.

I couldn't figure out what she was talking about.

We have to conclude that the policy is a failure.