English Sentences with Audio from the Tatoeba Project
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0	0	898570	0	0	She sold all of her furniture, so she could afford to feed herself and her dog.	CK	1
0	0	909516	0	0	Do you spend most of your time worrying about things that don't matter so much?	CK	1
0	0	909572	0	0	Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.	CK	1
0	0	918922	0	0	Tom had a lot on his mind, so he wasn't paying enough attention to his driving.	CK	1
0	0	953583	0	0	I realize the effort you have put into this project and I really appreciate it.	CK	1
0	0	1026640	0	0	Tom converted about half of his yen into dollars and the other half into euros.	CK	1
0	0	1026642	0	0	Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off.	CK	1
0	0	1027119	0	0	Tom apologized to the families of the victims for the explosion at the factory.	CK	1
0	0	1027224	0	0	Tom admitted that he didn't eat the cake that his girlfriend had baked for him.	CK	1
0	0	1027586	0	0	I didn't think Tom would make it through the night, so I stayed by his bedside.	CK	1
0	0	1027814	0	0	Tom wanted to ask Mary how old she was, but he thought that maybe he shouldn't.	CK	1
0	0	1027818	0	0	Tom wanted Mary to pose in the nude for his painting, but she refused to do so.	CK	1
0	0	1028172	0	0	Tom promised Mary that he'd pay back all the money that he'd borrowed from her.	CK	1
0	0	1029591	0	0	Tom began to look into the problem as soon as Mary brought it to his attention.	CK	1
0	0	1042404	0	0	Tom got out in front of the library and waited while Mary went to park the car.	CK	1
0	0	1092164	0	0	Tom's car is easily recognizable since there is a big dent in the front bumper.	CK	1
0	0	1093095	0	0	Tom realized that he hadn't paid the bill, so he went back into the restaurant.	CK	1
0	0	1094185	0	0	Tom emptied the water out of the bottle before he refilled it with fresh water.	CK	1
0	0	1095704	0	0	Tom called Mary to tell her that he might need her help later in the afternoon.	CK	1
0	0	1096110	0	0	One afternoon in late spring, Tom went out for a swim and was never seen again.	CK	1
0	0	1096207	0	0	I imagine that Tom will eventually learn to deal with the way people treat him.	CK	1
0	0	1163510	0	0	Tom thought that Mary wanted him to kiss her, but he wasn't sure, so he didn't.	CK	1
0	0	1387194	0	0	I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.	Balamax	1
0	0	1838180	0	0	In spite of his tight schedule, Tom always has time to spend with his children.	CK	1
0	0	1860654	0	0	Keep your eyes on Tom. Make sure he doesn't do anything to bother other people.	CK	1
0	0	1871823	0	0	Tom seemed quite surprised when he heard that Mary and John had gotten married.	CK	1
0	0	2042910	0	0	Do you want a second opinion? I can get another doctor to come here right away.	CK	1
0	0	2042911	0	0	I want to be able to walk down this street without worrying about getting shot.	CK	1
0	0	2042913	0	0	Tom didn't want to encourage Mary to do anything that might get her in trouble.	CK	1
0	0	2280535	0	0	Tom is so old that even the oldest in the village first knew him as an old man.	AlanF_US	1
0	0	2401256	0	0	We found one large footprint and a couple of different size smaller footprints.	CK	1
0	0	2408516	0	0	I think what impressed me most was the way Tom could talk to just about anyone.	CK	1
0	0	2537037	0	0	I'm sure you're aware that you'll be the only one there who can't speak French.	CK	1
0	0	2828429	0	0	Tom thinks that he's Mary's boyfriend, but Mary thinks that he's just a friend.	Hybrid	1
0	0	2957557	0	0	Tom noticed Mary's bracelet on her desk and wondered why she wasn't wearing it.	CK	1
0	0	3097067	0	0	Tom didn't like living in the city and moved back to the farm where he grew up.	CK	1
0	0	3316628	0	0	I heard they found a skeleton buried in the basement of a house on Park Street.	CK	1
0	0	3591968	0	0	Tom is going to go to prison for a crime he didn't commit if you don't confess.	CK	1
0	0	3736824	0	0	I'm trying to figure out how you managed to do that without anyone finding out.	CK	1
0	0	3818892	0	0	I know you probably don't want to go to Boston, but I'd like you to go with us.	CK	1
0	0	3822297	0	0	Tom wondered what Mary would say when she found out he'd spent all their money.	CK	1
0	0	3823428	0	0	Tom knew that he should study French every day if he really wanted to learn it.	CK	1
0	0	4026284	0	0	The biggest problem in Tom and Mary's marriage is Mary's mother's interference.	patgfisher	1
0	0	4034849	0	0	Tom and Mary went to a fancy restaurant to celebrate their wedding anniversary.	CK	1
0	0	4189327	0	0	I wish I could take back all those terrible things I said about you last night.	patgfisher	1
0	0	4472876	0	0	Tom lost his job because the firm decided that a robot could do his job better.	patgfisher	1
0	0	4495492	0	0	Tickets are $30, parking is free and children under ten receive free admission.	CK	1
0	0	4496141	0	0	The doctor said he was more concerned about Tom's ankle than his broken finger.	CK	1
0	0	4528983	0	0	Both Tom and Mary have Boston addresses, even though they don't live there now.	CK	1
0	0	4662671	0	0	The improvements we've made on the assembly line could eventually lower prices.	CK	1
0	0	4728795	0	0	I don't have a lot of work, but it's enough to keep me in the office this week.	paper1n0	1
0	0	4806962	0	0	My father is a native French speaker and my mother is a native English speaker.	CK	1
0	0	4933876	0	0	Tom and Mary will be celebrating their thirtieth wedding anniversary on Monday.	CK	1
0	0	4954671	0	0	Like most eighteen-year-olds, Tom isn't sure what he wants to do with his life.	Hybrid	1
0	0	5038784	0	0	Tom told Mary that he thought it wouldn't be good if she went there by herself.	CK	1
0	0	5139823	0	0	All Tom wanted was to find a woman who would accept all the love he could give.	CK	1
0	0	5201671	0	0	Tom didn't want to wear the shirt that his mother had gotten him for Christmas.	Hybrid	1
0	0	5231031	0	0	I have a bottle of very good wine that I've been saving for a special occasion.	CK	1
0	0	5504570	0	0	Tom was the driver of the car that crashed into the supermarket on Park Street.	CK	1
0	0	5903662	0	0	Tom said he didn't think he'd ever be able to convince Mary to go out with him.	CK	1
0	0	6118047	0	0	Tom wouldn't have been able to get his homework done if Mary hadn't helped him.	CK	1
0	0	6229249	0	0	Tom has been told to do that more than three times and he still hasn't done it.	CK	1
0	0	6555118	0	0	I don't know what this tree is called, but there are a lot of them around here.	CK	1
0	0	6655115	0	0	Tom said he didn't believe that Mary really planned on going bowling with John.	CK	1
0	0	6678194	0	0	Tom could've paid for Mary's ticket if he'd known she didn't have enough money.	CK	1
0	0	6708253	0	0	Tom was a pretty good French teacher and I learned a lot from him very quickly.	CK	1
0	0	7544660	0	0	Which would you rather do, stay at home and watch TV or go out and see a movie?	CK	1
0	0	7544662	0	0	Instead of just the two of us, let's invite the whole class to do that with us.	CK	1
0	0	7714122	0	0	Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.	Orava	1
0	0	7731314	0	0	Tom is worried that the problem may be much more serious than we first thought.	CK	1
0	0	7770153	0	0	The language of love is difficult and complicated, no matter where you're from.	Hybrid	1
0	0	7793824	0	0	Tom speaks two languages, but he doesn't sound like a native speaker of either.	CK	1
0	0	7958388	0	0	Tom waters the potted plants on his porch every morning before he goes to work.	CK	1
0	0	8040144	0	0	When I first started teaching here, most of my students couldn't read or write.	CK	1
0	0	8160400	0	0	My usual drink is apple juice with mineral water, but I also like orange juice.	magnificentgoddess	1
0	0	8161288	0	0	I want to know what you want me to do with all the stuff you left in my garage.	CK	1
0	0	8165955	0	0	If I'd brushed my teeth more often when I was a kid, I'd have better teeth now.	CK	1
0	0	8174931	0	0	Nobody knew that it was Tom who donated three million dollars to the orphanage.	CK	1
0	0	8174932	0	0	No one knew that it was Tom who donated three million dollars to the orphanage.	CK	1
0	0	8186061	0	0	Is it true illegal immigrants are taking jobs away from citizens who want them?	CK	1
0	0	8226759	0	0	When you're finished using my tools, please put them back where you found them.	CK	1
0	0	8246519	0	0	The unsurmountable pressure from all directions was too much for Tom to handle.	francaisr0wlet	1
0	0	8285368	0	0	I don't think that I could stand being in the same room with Tom all afternoon.	CK	1
0	0	8438493	0	0	Tom and the rest of the basketball team stole a school bus and drove to Boston.	CK	1
0	0	8516460	0	0	We waited for the elevator for a long time before we decided to use the stairs.	CK	1
0	0	8578215	0	0	Tom fell asleep on the train and missed the station he was going to get off at.	CK	1
0	0	8871737	0	0	The police searched Tom's house for three hours, but they didn't find anything.	CK	1
0	0	30784	0	0	If my house were a mansion, I would invite everyone I know to my birthday party.	CK	1
0	0	271167	0	0	Nobody can deny the fact the world economy revolves around the American economy.	Dejo	1
0	0	887541	0	0	She was asked to convince him to get his son or someone else to paint the house.	CK	1
0	0	898586	0	0	I've heard that it is best to always feed your dog at a specific time every day.	CK	1
0	0	909521	0	0	How much time and energy do you spend on projects that don't make you any money?	CK	1
0	0	909594	0	0	You should spend less time complaining and more time doing something productive.	CK	1
0	0	952869	0	0	Tom served five days in jail last year after pleading guilty to drunken driving.	CK	1
0	0	954178	0	0	My band will perform this week at Chuck's Bar and Grill. Please come and see us.	CK	1
0	0	1023965	0	0	Tom was killed in a traffic accident within 10 hours of graduating from college.	CK	1
0	0	1023982	0	0	Tom was going to be transferred to Boston, but they decided to fire him instead.	CK	1
0	0	1024468	0	0	Tom managed to escape from the room where his kidnappers had kept him locked up.	CK	1
0	0	1025238	0	0	Tom hasn't yet heard anything definite about whether he got into Harvard or not.	CK	1
0	0	1027218	0	0	Tom admitted that it was due to his carelessness that the accident had happened.	CK	1