The Most Useful Basic English & Simple English Sentences Part 10

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4501	It looks like rain. We had better shut the windows.
4502	It looks like rain. You had better take an umbrella with you.
4503	The rain laid the dust.
4504	The leaves look fresh in the rain.
4505	I was late because of the rain.
4506	You may go cycling if it doesn’t rain.
4507	Whether it will rain or not, the game is going to be held.
4508	Because of rain, we couldn’t go to the beach.
4509	It began to rain cats and dogs.
4510	The rain began to turn into snow.
4511	The rain changed to snow.
4512	We had hoped that the rain would stop before noon.
4513	I wish it would stop raining.
4514	At any rate, I can go out when it stops raining.
4515	It rained for three days on end.
4516	Whether it rains or not, I won’t change my plan.
4517	When it rains, it pours.
4518	He won’t come if it rains.
4519	I’ll stay if it rains.
4520	The rain will revive this tree.
4521	I’ll take in the washing before it rains.
4522	I have a hunch that it will rain.
4523	Every time it rains, the roof leaks.
4524	When it rains, she feels blue.
4525	When it rains, she takes the bus.
4526	Take your umbrella with you in case it rains.
4527	I took my umbrella for fear of rain.
4528	You’d better take your umbrella, just in case it rains.
4529	Take an umbrella with you in case it should rain.
4530	Remember to take your umbrella, in case it rains.
4531	Is it going to rain?
4532	It may rain.
4533	We had not gone so far when it started to rain.
4534	It is going to rain.
4535	Let’s go back before it begins to rain.
4536	It began to rain and she got wet.
4537	I think it’s going to rain.
4538	It looks like rain. You had better take in the washing.
4539	But for the rain, we would have had a pleasant journey.
4540	Absence of rain caused the plants to die.
4541	Unless it rains, the game will be held on Sunday.
4542	Rain doesn’t depress people who like reading.
4543	The rain didn’t stop them from doing their job.
4544	I took shelter under my friend’s umbrella.
4545	It was raining, and Joe’s long hair was completely wet by the time he got home.
4546	Avoid crossing this street when it is raining.
4547	If it were not raining, I would go fishing.
4548	I stayed indoors because it rained.
4549	The weather being rainy, the baseball game was cancelled.
4550	I took a taxi because it was raining.
4551	Though it was raining, she went out.
4552	It was raining.
4553	The rain made the autumn day dismal.
4554	Plants grow quickly after rain.
4555	I always wear boots when it rains or snows.
4556	If it rains, we will put off our practice match.
4557	Since it was raining, we stayed at home.
4558	The rain compelled us to put off the gathering.
4559	The picnic was held in the gym on account of the rain.
4560	Since it rained, I did not go.
4561	It was raining hard, but she insisted on going for a drive.
4562	It rained heavily, and consequently the baseball game was called off.
4563	It is raining hard.
4564	I wish the rain would stop.
4565	Let’s play baseball when the rain stops.
4566	Wait till the rain stops.
4567	It rained so hard that we decided to visit him some other time.
4568	I only hope that the rain holds off for a few hours more.
4569	The rain is raining all around.
4570	When the rain stops, we’ll go for a walk.
4571	It rained five days on end.
4572	The rain lasted three days.
4573	Feathers are peculiar to birds.
4574	A crow is as black as coal.
4575	I found a bird whose wing was severely damaged.
4576	Space travel was thought to be impossible.
4577	Space travel will be commonplace some time in the future.
4578	The spaceship is out of orbit around the moon.
4579	The space ship will get to the moon soon.
4580	If it is seen from a spaceship, the earth looks blue.
4581	There is no air in space.
4582	The origin of the universe will probably never be explained.
4583	I am seeking the path to the end of the universe.
4584	I am invited to the end of the universe.
4585	There are countless heavenly bodies in space.
4586	There are innumerable stars in the universe.
4587	There is no limit to the universe.
4588	There are millions of stars in the universe.
4589	There are many galaxies in the universe.
4590	I can’t lift my right arm.
4591	I think my right arm is broken.
4592	I can’t bend my right arm.
4593	I’m afraid I dislocated my right arm.
4594	Something has happened to my right eye.
4595	My right foot is sleeping.
4596	The building on the right side is a school.
4597	My upper right wisdom tooth hurts.
4598	My right hand is numb.
4599	Pus is coming out of my right ear.
4600	Turn to the right.
4601	Lie on your right side.
4602	Turning to the right, you will find the city hall in front of you.
4603	Turning to the right, you will see a white tower.
4604	Take the road on the right.
4605	If you turn right, you will see a big building.
4606	Always give way to traffic coming from the right.
4607	The hermit lived in a wooden hut.
4608	You are a snake!
4609	Don’t speak badly of him in his absence.
4610	I’ll explain how to take this medicine.
4611	I would like to order drinks now.
4612	Each individual paid 7000 dollars.
4613	One can drink too much, but one never drinks enough.
4614	I got along so well with the guy sitting next to me at the pub that we ended up drinking together till dawn.
4615	The drawer is stuffed full of odds and ends.
4616	I forgot to lock the drawer.
4617	I persuaded him to give up the idea.
4618	When was printing invented?
4619	Lightning is usually followed by thunder.
4620	Lightning is an electrical phenomenon.
4621	The lightning flashed.
4622	The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder.
4623	The rice crop is already in.
4624	An illustration may make the point clear.
4625	I’ll let you know in a day or so.
4626	I suppose I’ll be in trouble if I don’t stay up all night to cram for the examination.
4627	At a glance, he knew that the child was hungry.
4628	She attracted me at first sight.
4629	I recognized her at first glance.
4630	An arrow passed through the hawk.
4631	One is red and the other is white.
4632	On one hand he praised my report, but on the other hand he criticized it.
4633	On one hand he is kind, but on the other hand he is lazy.
4634	On the one hand, you are wrong, but on the other hand, I can’t blame you for that.
4635	The first step is as good as half over.
4636	A single step, and you will fall over the cliff.
4637	A minute has sixty seconds.
4638	What do you say to taking a rest?
4639	I partly agree with you.
4640	Some hospitals hand out free samples of baby milk.
4641	Some babies learn to swim even before they are one year old.
4642	Some newspapers distorted the news.
4643	A cat ran across the street.
4644	I got up early in order to catch the first train.
4645	The best thing to do is to ask an expert to repair it.
4646	The youngest boy dropped behind the other hikers.
4647	The boy who writes best wins the prize.
4648	The eldest sister acted for the mother.
4649	How much is the most expensive car?
4650	Where’s the nearest travel agency?
4651	Where’s the nearest drugstore?
4652	Where’s the nearest museum?
4653	Where is the nearest bank?
4654	Where’s the nearest art gallery?
4655	Where is the nearest lost and found?
4656	Can you tell me where the nearest hotel service phone is?
4657	Where’s the nearest department store?
4658	I’d like to know the phone number of the nearest American Express office.
4659	I was beside myself with jealousy when my youngest sister rose in the world.
4660	My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.
4661	I’d like the most inexpensive room you have for four nights.
4662	You can hear English on Channel 1, and Japanese on Channel 7.
4663	I wonder whether man could live with only two hours’ sleep a night.
4664	I read the whole book in one evening.
4665	Generally speaking, New Zealanders are taller than Japanese.
4666	Generally speaking, men are taller than women.
4667	Generally speaking, Westerners don’t eat fish raw.
4668	Generally speaking, women live longer than men by almost ten years.
4669	Generally speaking, Americans like coffee.
4670	Generally speaking, history repeats itself.
4671	Generally speaking, boys like girls with long hair.
4672	Generally speaking, men are physically stronger than women.
4673	The public is the best judge.
4674	The people at large are hoping for great changes in the light of the present situation.
4675	In general, Japanese are hardworking.
4676	In general, young people dislike formality.
4677	In general, it may be said that he is a genius in music.
4678	In general, communication between doctors and their patients is the most important part of medical treatment.
4679	I feel like having a drink.
4680	Please give me a cup of milk.
4681	Let me buy you a drink.
4682	Want a drink?
4683	After a year’s practice, she plays the piano after a fashion.
4684	There are four seasons in a year.
4685	You can’t stay in here all day.
4686	There is nothing like a glass of beer after a whole day’s work.
4687	It was fine all day.
4688	It rained continuously all day.
4689	It rained hard all day.
4690	I had to stay in bed all day.
4691	I sit in front of a computer screen all day, so I get pretty heavily bombarded by electro-magnetic waves.
4692	Do you mind if I take a day off?
4693	Every day of thy life is a page in thy history.
4694	A shit a day keeps the doctor away.
4695	A day has twenty-four hours.
4696	The day is almost over.
4697	At the end of a working day, everybody is in a hurry to get home.
4698	Out of the frying pan and into the fire.
4699	Are you sure you’ve never met him?
4700	I haven’t met him even once.
4701	I can’t do two things at a time.
4702	How many books can I take out at one time?
4703	Do one thing at a time.
4704	You must not eat too much food at one time.
4705	What’s done cannot be undone.
4706	Rome was not built in a day.
4707	What is he mad at, I wonder?
4708	Can his story be true?
4709	Who ever can it be?
4710	What on earth is the problem?
4711	Who’s going to clear up all this mess?
4712	Why on earth are you here?
4713	How in the world did you do it?
4714	Whatever is that noise?
4715	What was it that you gave him?
4716	What the devil are you doing?
4717	Where on earth did you meet him?
4718	How on earth did you know that?
4719	Let’s take a break.
4720	Is it about ten million yen?
4721	Study hard, and you’ll succeed.
4722	Study hard, or you’ll fail the exam.
4723	Work hard, and your salary will be raised by degrees.
4724	You won’t succeed unless you work hard.
4725	He worked hard.
4726	If he tries hard, he will succeed.
4727	That might be the most painful experience in my life.
4728	You’ll be able to speak English better if you practice hard.
4729	Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored.
4730	The worm turns.
4731	Nothing is so pleasant as traveling alone.
4732	All but one were present.
4733	Left alone, the little girl began to cry.
4734	One stayed and the other went away.
4735	I dislike being alone.
4736	An old man broke into our conversation.
4737	A man drew near.
4738	A girl approached the king from among the crowd.
4739	A woman appeared from behind a tree.
4740	Leave me alone.
4741	Left alone, he began to read a book.
4742	I like to travel by myself.
4743	Nothing is so pleasant as travelling alone.
4744	Is it dangerous to take a subway alone?
4745	Instead of going myself, I sent a messenger.
4746	I’d rather stay home than go alone.
4747	Let me go alone.
4748	I don’t want to go alone.
4749	She allowed him to go alone.
4750	It was careless of her to go out alone.
4751	You cannot lift the piano alone.
4752	Can you move this desk by yourself?
4753	Did you come here alone?
4754	One person more or less doesn’t make much difference.
4755	The admission is ten dollars a person.
4756	It’s good to be able to concentrate single-mindedly on your work, but you’re completely ignoring the people around you.
4757	It won’t hurt you to skip one meal.
4758	Take me with you.
4759	Won’t you come with me?
4760	Come with me, will you?
4761	Would you play with me?
4762	Come along with me and go fishing.
4763	Do you mind if I join your trip to the country?
4764	What do you say to dining out together?
4765	Do you want to come along?
4766	Would you like to go see a movie with me?
4767	Hard work has brought him success.
4768	With great effort he climbed up the tree.
4769	A moment’s hesitation may cost a pilot his life.
4770	I was in the hospital for a week.
4771	We plan to stay a week.
4772	I will give you back the CD in a week.
4773	We are able to deliver within a week.
4774	I’ll finish the work in a week or less.
4775	There are seven days in a week.
4776	He took a week off.
4777	You can read ten books in a week? Don’t you mean in a month?
4778	It’s a temporary condition.
4779	I waited for an hour, but he didn’t appear.
4780	I met her an hour ago.
4781	It stopped snowing an hour ago.
4782	I’ve been waiting for you for over an hour.
4783	I’ll be back within an hour.
4784	Will you lend me your bicycle for an hour?
4785	He who steals a pin will steal an ox.
4786	I can’t afford $40 for one book!
4787	It has been raining since the day before yesterday, but it may clear up this afternoon.
4788	It has been raining on and off since the day before yesterday.
4789	I received your letter the day before yesterday.
4790	The amount of paper produced by a country is closely related to its cultural standards.
4791	The party set out for Kobe.
4792	The party started soon after his arrival.
4793	The leader of the party is a famous scientist.
4794	Can I have a bite?
4795	He didn’t say a word.
4796	In a word, he is a coward.
4797	In a word, I think he’s a fool.
4798	We have snow in January.
4799	I’m taking an exam in January.
4800	Please sing a song.
4801	I want to sing a song.
4802	Let’s take a rest.
4803	The family had a hard time after the war.
4804	Except for Tom, the family was all watching TV in silence.
4805	He is the black sheep of the family.
4806	I went to the South Pacific for a summer of romantic adventure.
4807	I don’t like being made a fool of.
4808	I’ll tell you a story.
4809	I’ll give you a piece of good advice.
4810	May I ask a favor of you?
4811	An idea occurred to me.
4812	To know a language is one thing, and to teach it is another.
4813	Would you do me a favor?
4814	I have a favor to ask of you.
4815	Not a drop of rain fell for a month, so they had to dig a well.
4816	I feel exactly the same as Mr Isoda.
4817	Mr Iuchi has no one to fall back on.
4818	Inoue doesn’t like computers.
4819	There was no water in the well.
4820	The well ran dry.
4821	Do you have medical insurance?
4822	Please call me a doctor.
4823	Shall I go for the doctor?
4824	Send for the doctor.
4825	You’d better send for a doctor.
4826	The doctor bent over the sick boy.
4827	So the doctor started to examine her.
4828	The doctor ordered her to go on a strict diet.
4829	The doctor persuaded him to give up smoking.
4830	The doctor cured him of his illness.
4831	The doctor cured him of his cancer.
4832	The doctor gave him the medicine.
4833	The doctor advised him to stop working too much.
4834	The doctor advised him to keep away from drinking.
4835	The doctor told him to give up smoking and drinking.
4836	The doctor advised him to give up smoking.
4837	The doctor felt my pulse.
4838	The doctor examined my throat.
4839	The doctor advised me not to eat too much.
4840	The doctor advised my father to give up smoking.
4841	The doctor advised me to take up some sport to stay in shape.
4842	The doctor advised me to stop smoking.
4843	The doctor didn’t allow me to go out.
4844	The doctor advised me to give up smoking.
4845	The doctor ordered me to stay in bed.
4846	The doctor continued to observe the patient’s behavior.
4847	The doctor placed a stethoscope on the patient’s chest.
4848	The doctor informed his patient of the name of his disease.
4849	The doctor has ordered the patient to abstain from wine.
4850	What’d the doctor say?
4851	My doctor advised me to give up smoking.
4852	The doctor advised Mr White not to smoke too much.
4853	The doctor arrived in time to save her.
4854	What did he say?
4855	The doctor thought the patient’s pulse was rather rapid.
4856	The doctor is looking for medicine that is effective for this illness.
4857	The doctor recommended that you should give up smoking.
4858	The doctor insisted that he stay in bed.
4859	The doctor used X-rays to examine my stomach.
4860	All the doctor’s efforts were in vain and the man soon died.
4861	I wish I had followed the doctor’s advice.
4862	A doctor’s instruments must be kept absolutely clean.
4863	We sent for a doctor.
4864	Did you see a doctor?
4865	It is necessary that you see a doctor.
4866	You had better see a doctor; it may not be just a cold.
4867	You’d better consult your doctor.
4868	Go and see the doctor.
4869	You had better see the doctor.
4870	You ought to see a doctor.
4871	I think you should see a doctor.
4872	You must see a doctor.
4873	Let’s send for the doctor.
4874	The doctor says she suffers from rheumatism.
4875	Did you go to the doctor?
4876	Any doctor will tell you to quit smoking.
4877	Doctors and nurses must preserve life at all costs.
4878	Doctors should keep abreast with all the latest developments in medicine.
4879	I think he is a doctor.
4880	He lay in agony until the doctor arrived.
4881	She had been ill for a week when the doctor was sent for.
4882	Doctors refused to perform a second operation.
4883	The doctor reassured me about my father’s condition.
4884	The doctor advised that she take a holiday.
4885	I’m thinking of going to Germany to study medicine.
4886	Where is the lost and found?
4887	I’m sorry to say, but the service isn’t very good.
4888	Wrong.
4889	No, no, no!
4890	The difference is this: he works harder than you.
4891	Please get dressed.
4892	It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight.
4893	Food, clothing and shelter are the basis of life.
4894	I got a stomach tumor and had to have it operated on.
4895	My stomach hurts.
4896	Do you feel any pain in your stomach?
4897	My stomach is rumbling.
4898	Immigrants streamed into the land.
4899	Is everything all right?
4900	The streets are filled with an air of exoticism.
4901	The rate of exchange is 145 yen to the dollar.
4902	He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
4903	It is under the chair.
4904	Two seats were vacant.
4905	It is difficult to convey the meaning exactly.
4906	I’m catching on.
4907	I lost consciousness.
4908	She is unconscious.
4909	We use words in order to communicate.
4910	Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
4911	Anyone with an opinion please raise their hand.
4912	You don’t say.
4913	The committee elected him chairperson.
4914	The committee is discussing social welfare.
4915	The committee meets twice a month.
4916	The committee consists of twelve members.
4917	The committee will meet next Friday.
4918	All the members of the committee hate one another.
4919	The committee are all present.
4920	The great critic and the poet are traveling together.
4921	Every great writer seems to have been interested in English.
4922	A great scholar is not necessarily a good teacher.
4923	Great men are not always wise.
4924	On your marks, get set, go!
4925	Does Mr Ito teach history?
4926	Mr Ito is a highly educated man.
4927	We’ve been friends ever since.
4928	A hideous monster used to live there.
4929	There was a tall tree in front of my house.
4930	I’m not as rich as I was.
4931	He said he had been to Hawaii before.
4932	I used to play with my sister in the park.
4933	It used to be thought that the earth was flat.
4934	You used to smoke, didn’t you?
4935	There used to be a church here.
4936	There used to be a green field here; now there’s a supermarket.
4937	People used to travel on foot.
4938	I was bored because I had seen the movie before.
4939	There used to be a big pond around here.
4940	There used to be an old temple here.
4941	I’ve always wanted to meet you.
4942	Haven’t we met before?
4943	Have we met before?
4944	Not having seen her before, I did not know her.
4945	I’ve been to Hokkaido before.
4946	Is that all?
4947	I may have seen that film before, but I can hardly remember it.
4948	The following persons passed the examination.
4949	It was a dark night.
4950	The darkness has not overcome it.
4951	Darkness is the absence of light.
4952	Our guide misinformed us about the location of the hotel.
4953	Could you send me a brochure?
4954	Where is the information counter?
4955	This book is surprisingly easy to read, isn’t it?
4956	I have no plans whatever.
4957	Sure enough, the ghost appeared on the balcony.
4958	As was to be expected, he took the first place.
4959	I don’t mind your groping in the dark for a solution, but I wish you’d come to a decision.
4960	Something was stirring in the dark.
4961	I was afraid of getting lost in the dark.
4962	It is too dark to play outside.
4963	It is too dark to see clearly.
4964	It’s too dark to play outside.
4965	I will return to the house before dark.
4966	I want to reach the hotel before it gets dark.
4967	Come home before dark.
4968	We are likely to get there before dark.
4969	It is getting darker. It may rain soon.
4970	It is getting dark. Let’s go home.
4971	Don’t let her go out after dark.
4972	Don’t go out after dark.
4973	I don’t like to go out after dark.
4974	Don’t walk alone after dark.
4975	Not seeing anything in the dark, we couldn’t move.
4976	What are you looking for in the dark room?
4977	Watch your step in dark alleys.
4978	He lost his sense of direction in the dark woods.
4979	Dark clouds are a sign of rain.
4980	Don’t read books in a dark place.
4981	Buy cheap and waste your money.
4982	Everybody speaks very highly of Ando.
4983	You may injure yourself if you don’t follow safety procedures.
4984	For safety purposes, remove the plastic casing before use.
4985	Excessive concern with safety can be dangerous.
4986	You should stay in bed.
4987	At ease.
4988	Do you know of any inexpensive stores?
4989	Send it to me as a compressed file.
4990	Let’s shake hands and be friends.
4991	Keep away from bad company.
4992	Try to avoid bad company.
4993	I feel as if I’ve woken up from a nightmare.
4994	Speak of the devil and he is sure to appear.
4995	It is not easy to get rid of bad habits.
4996	Due to bad weather, the plane was late.
4997	I couldn’t go out on account of the bad weather.
4998	The bad weather frustrated our plans.
4999	Father was in a bad mood since he couldn’t play golf because of bad weather.
5000	Farmers suffered crop losses from poor weather.