English Sentences with Audio from the Tatoeba Project
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0	0	8873582	0	0	Tom took the box to the basement and put it on top of the other boxes.	CK	1
0	0	43614	0	0	Why don't you look into the problem yourself? It's your responsibility.	CK	1
0	0	238093	0	0	The police have been searching for the stolen goods for almost a month.	CK	1
0	0	886853	0	0	She advised him not to buy a used car, but he didn't follow her advice.	CK	1
0	0	886916	0	0	She advised him to stop taking that medicine, but he felt he needed to.	CK	1
0	0	887302	0	0	She may have argued with him, but I don't think she could have hit him.	CK	1
0	0	903701	0	0	There is an urgent need for more people to donate their time and money.	CK	1
0	0	903873	0	0	I think it's time for me to start taking my responsibilities seriously.	CK	1
0	0	909536	0	0	I wish that I could have spent more time with my father before he died.	CK	1
0	0	909556	0	0	She spends a lot of time helping her children learn to deal with money.	CK	1
0	0	909591	0	0	You often need to spend more time doing something than you anticipated.	CK	1
0	0	952861	0	0	Tom gave up running for mayor after pleading guilty to drunken driving.	CK	1
0	0	952880	0	0	Tom has been convicted of drunken driving twice in the last four years.	CK	1
0	0	953140	0	0	As soon as I can get the chance, I'll help your mother paint the fence.	CK	1
0	0	953584	0	0	I realized that even though I wanted to eat, I didn't have enough time.	CK	1
0	0	954603	0	0	When I got out of jail, I had no intention of committing another crime.	CK	1
0	0	1023792	0	0	What does Tom really think of the way we've been handling this problem?	CK	1
0	0	1025435	0	0	Tom has been avoiding me like the plague ever since he borrowed my car.	CK	1
0	0	1026270	0	0	Tom didn't want to eat the worms even though they were high in protein.	CK	1
0	0	1026385	0	0	Tom didn't have the faintest idea what he was going to do the next day.	CK	1
0	0	1026402	0	0	Tom didn't have enough experience in dealing with that kind of problem.	CK	1
0	0	1026460	0	0	Tom did the best he could, but he still wasn't able to pass the course.	CK	1
0	0	1026672	0	0	Tom coaxed the mouse out of the hole in the wall with a piece of bread.	CK	1
0	0	1027254	0	0	Tom abandoned his car that had run out of gasoline and started walking.	CK	1
0	0	1027293	0	0	There's no way that Tom could have stolen the money without being seen.	CK	1
0	0	1027382	0	0	It's very unlikely that any evidence will turn up to prove Tom's guilt.	CK	1
0	0	1027458	0	0	I wonder how Tom will ever manage to pay for such an expensive wedding.	CK	1
0	0	1027770	0	0	Tom was looking at the pictures that Mary took when I entered the room.	CK	1
0	0	1028422	0	0	Tom knew where Mary was, but he wouldn't tell the police where she was.	CK	1
0	0	1028643	0	0	Tom hoped that Mary would consider visiting a few art museums with him.	CK	1
0	0	1029779	0	0	Tom and Mary were plotting to kill Tom's father for the life insurance.	CK	1
0	0	1029884	0	0	Tom and Mary argue a lot, but they still get along quite well together.	CK	1
0	0	1030093	0	0	It was during the rainy season three years ago that Tom first met Mary.	CK	1
0	0	1030100	0	0	If I remember correctly, Tom sold his car to Mary for just 500 dollars.	CK	1
0	0	1030127	0	0	I knew something bad would happen if Tom and Mary went hiking together.	CK	1
0	0	1040562	0	0	Tom seemed genuinely surprised when I told him that Mary had left town.	CK	1
0	0	1040646	0	0	Tom figured it would take him a full day to finish painting the garage.	CK	1
0	0	1074758	0	0	Tom couldn't shake the feeling that Mary was hiding something from him.	CK	1
0	0	1092202	0	0	Tom wore gloves to avoid leaving his fingerprints on the murder weapon.	CK	1
0	0	1092235	0	0	Tom wondered how many minutes it would take him to run to the bus stop.	CK	1
0	0	1092485	0	0	Tom wanted to tell Mary what he really thought, but he held his tongue.	CK	1
0	0	1092616	0	0	Tom tried to squeeze into the jeans he had worn when he was a teenager.	CK	1
0	0	1092795	0	0	Tom thought he had a chance to make a lot of money on the stock market.	CK	1
0	0	1094925	0	0	Tom decided to use Mary's computer even though she had told him not to.	CK	1
0	0	1094959	0	0	Tom decided to delete his email address from every page on his website.	CK	1
0	0	1095222	0	0	Tom continued to play his banjo even after everybody asked him to stop.	CK	1
0	0	1095315	0	0	Tom certainly wouldn't be pleased if Mary went out on a date with John.	CK	1
0	0	1095593	0	0	Tom can't get along on his salary because he has high medical expenses.	CK	1
0	0	1096080	0	0	The only restaurant that Tom really likes is the one across the street.	CK	1
0	0	1096084	0	0	The only fingerprints that the police found on the doorknob were Tom's.	CK	1
0	0	1096108	0	0	People in the village still talked about the horrible way Tom had died.	CK	1
0	0	1096152	0	0	It would be virtually impossible to convince Tom to come along with us.	CK	1
0	0	1096188	0	0	I used to hang out with Tom a lot, but these days he's not around much.	CK	1
0	0	1096443	0	0	I'd prefer to only hire people to translate into their native language.	CK	1
0	0	1108070	0	0	Tom is the type of person who goes out of his way to help other people.	CK	1
0	0	1141233	0	0	Tom and Mary bumped into each other yesterday afternoon in the library.	CK	1
0	0	1442131	0	0	It took about five minutes to get to my uncle's house from the station.	CK	1
0	0	1534799	0	0	I studied French when I was seven, but now I only remember a few words.	CK	1
0	0	1847736	0	0	Tom was fed up with eating the low quality food provided by the prison.	CK	1
0	0	1867790	0	0	Tom wants to know what to do with all the stuff you left in his garage.	CK	1
0	0	1892645	0	0	Tom said he heard Mary singing this morning behind the school building.	CK	1
0	0	1898279	0	0	People don't like working with Tom because he's hard to get along with.	CK	1
0	0	1904817	0	0	Mary once again tried on all the clothes she had bought the day before.	CK	1
0	0	1910424	0	0	An old man walking with a cane asked Tom to help him across the street.	CK	1
0	0	1911890	0	0	I want to study with the same French teacher that Tom is studying with.	CK	1
0	0	1923414	0	0	Tom heard gunshots and looked out the window to see what was happening.	CK	1
0	0	1939129	0	0	I thought Tom wouldn't tell the teacher that I hadn't done my homework.	CK	1
0	0	1950871	0	0	I can't believe Tom is still talking about what happened two years ago.	CK	1
0	0	1955032	0	0	I can't tell you how to do that. You have to figure it out on your own.	CK	1
0	0	1955046	0	0	I can't tell you who's on the list because I haven't seen the list yet.	CK	1
0	0	1961381	0	0	I thought it'd be great if we could get Tom to play a few songs for us.	CK	1
0	0	2042882	0	0	Are you sure you don't want me to buy you something at the supermarket?	CK	1
0	0	2042883	0	0	Let's play another hand of poker. I want a chance to win my money back.	CK	1
0	0	2042884	0	0	Now's the time to decide whether you really want to get married or not.	CK	1
0	0	2042885	0	0	Tom probably just wants to find out what time he's supposed to be here.	CK	1
0	0	2045466	0	0	Tom has been having the same dream every night for the past six months.	CK	1
0	0	2057874	0	0	The only reason I got blamed was that the boss needed someone to blame.	CK	1
0	0	2059865	0	0	There are three health food stores within walking distance of my house.	CK	1
0	0	2293256	0	0	I assume you're telling me now because you figured I'd find out anyway.	CK	1
0	0	2300247	0	0	I came over here to tell you guys that you need to be a little quieter.	CK	1
0	0	2301586	0	0	Tom had one big ambition in life. That was to become a race car driver.	CK	1
0	0	2326520	0	0	I finally broke down and bought the game my son had been asking me for.	CK	1
0	0	2400165	0	0	Tom donated money to the Red Cross to help survivors of the earthquake.	CK	1
0	0	2401243	0	0	We all got together and bought Tom a gift certificate for his birthday.	CK	1
0	0	2419633	0	0	Mary wrote something in Tom's notebook while he was away from his desk.	CK	1
0	0	2451062	0	0	Tom had always wanted to study French and he finally got his chance to.	CK	1
0	0	2451063	0	0	If you'd like to study French with a native speaker, please contact me.	CK	1
0	0	2451064	0	0	I haven't used French in a long time and I've forgotten a lot of words.	CK	1
0	0	2451065	0	0	Even though I know a little French, I think we should speak in English.	CK	1
0	0	2476723	0	0	Mary looked in her purse, but she didn't find what she was looking for.	CK	1
0	0	2492225	0	0	That may have been true when you were a kid, but it's not true anymore.	CK	1
0	0	2537062	0	0	Tom turned on the air conditioner and the apartment began to cool down.	CK	1
0	0	2537064	0	0	Tom assured me that everything would be ready by the time we got there.	CK	1
0	0	2537078	0	0	I'm not sure I have enough time to clean my room before I go to school.	CK	1
0	0	2583408	0	0	The police caught the suicide bomber before he could detonate his bomb.	CK	1
0	0	2639600	0	0	Tom and Mary saw themselves in the mirror that was hanging on the wall.	CK	1
0	0	2662514	0	0	We're looking for someone who can take care of these kinds of problems.	CK	1
0	0	2774128	0	0	Tom speaks French only just a little bit better than he speaks English.	CK	1
0	0	2776931	0	0	Tom asked Mary some very personal questions that she refused to answer.	CK	1
0	0	2952385	0	0	I never learned to speak French very well until Tom started to help me.	CK	1