Space sentences: ego-moving variant/object-moving variant
Steve was drawing near to the automatic lawn mower he should watch his toes!
The automatic lawn mower was drawing near to Steve he should watch his toes!
We are approaching the motorcade do you think we will be able to see the president?
The motorcade is approaching do you think we will be able to see the president?
We're moving toward the dinosaur this is an amazing 3-D ride!
The dinosaur is moving toward us this is an amazing 3-D ride!
I ran toward the dog as soon as I recognized her.
The dog ran toward me as soon as I recognized her.
I am coming up to the monster of the forest this is my favorite part of the whole game.
The monster of the forest is coming up to me this is my favorite part of the whole game.
The photographer approached a herd of zebras but he couldn't see the babies hidden in the center.
A herd of zebras approached but the photographer couldn't see the babies hidden in the center.
Sara quickly approached the little mouse and she let out a loud scream.
The little mouse quickly approached Sara and she let out a loud scream.
He's getting closer to his suitcase on the conveyor belt but it might be broken!
His suitcase on the conveyor belt is getting closer but I think it might be broken!
Zolena is drawing near to the tumbleweed across the hot and dry desert.
The tumbleweed is drawing near to Zolena across the hot and dry desert.
We were already reaching the plane but we still hadn't found our tickets.
The plane was already reaching us but we still hadn't found our tickets.
When we finally reach the RV I just want to sleep!
When the RV finally reaches us I just want to sleep!
I was crawling toward the baby I figured she wanted to play with my keys.
The baby was crawling toward me I figured that she wanted to play with my keys.
I was drawing near to the buck with the huge antlers I almost had him in my sights.
The buck with the huge antlers was drawing near to me I almost had him in my sights.
We are approaching a cab but I'm afraid it's already taken.
A cab is approaching but I'm afraid it's already taken.
We are approaching the Hummer it uses so much gas and looks ridiculous!
The Hummer is approaching it uses so much gas and looks ridiculous!
We will soon reach the candy on the assembly line look at all the different colors!

The candy will soon reach us on the assembly line look at all the different colors!
Catherine was drawing near to the llamas until somebody shouted at her to stay away from them.
The llamas were drawing near until somebody shouted at Catherine to stay away from them.
We are approaching the swan she has a whole crowd of babies in her wake.
The swan is approaching us she has a whole crowd of babies in her wake.
Josephine is slowly moving toward the turtle she's going to startle it.
The turtle is slowly moving toward Josephine she's going to startle it.
She is stepping closer to the stallion but she's not sure if it will let her mount.
The stallion is stepping closer but she's not sure if it will let her mount.
We sped toward the train while the children were waving like crazy.
The train sped toward us while the children were waving like crazy.
They are stepping closer to the elephant the one that carried the king for the coronation ceremony.
The elephant is stepping closer to them the one that carried the king for the coronation ceremony.
We are coming up on the bull please don't tease him!
The bull is coming up on us please don't tease him!
John-John is coming up on the peacock if only it would spread its tail for him!
The peacock is coming up on John-John if only it would spread its tail for him!
Keiko had almost reached the bus when she suddenly realized that she had lost her wallet.
The bus had almost reached Keiko when she suddenly realized that she had lost her wallet.
Yoko is getting closer to the group of piglets they sure look hungry!
The group of piglets is getting closer they sure look hungry!
I was heading towards the frisbee I thought I should try to throw it back.
The frisbee was heading towards me I thought I should try to throw it back.
We will be coming up to the tornado in just a few miles.
The tornado will be coming up to us in just a few miles.
I am approaching the vacuum cleaner when I was little I used to be afraid of it.
The vacuum cleaner is approaching me when I was little I used to be afraid of it.
She was moving toward the buffalo but they didn't seem to care about her.
The buffalo were moving toward her but they didn't seem to care about her.
We were slowing drawing near to the lion we knew we had to get out of that situation.
The lion was slowly drawing near we knew we had to get out of that situation.
We are drawing near the tank we still don't know if they've seen us yet.

The tank is drawing near we still don't know if they've seen us yet.
He is drawing near to the truck he could easily be crushed by those huge tires!
The truck is drawing near he could easily be crushed by those huge tires!
We were gliding toward the birds as we held on tight to our hang gliders.
The birds were gliding toward us as we held on tight to our hang gliders.
She is approaching the boat she hopes they have a seat for her.
The boat is approaching; she hopes they have a seat for her.
We are getting closer to the donkey do you think he will let us pet him?
The donkey is getting closer do you think he will let us pet him?
We are getting closer to the gray car can you see what type it is?
The gray car is getting closer to us can you see what type it is?
They are drifting towards small clouds in their hot-air balloon.
Small clouds are drifting towards them in their hot-air balloon.
I am getting closer to the conga line I'm ready to jump in and do the cha-cha!
The conga line is getting closer I'm ready to jump in and do the cha-cha!
I rushed towards the other car and came to a halt just in time.
The other car rushed towards me and came to a halt just in time.
We are getting closer to the wedding party everyone looks so nice.
The wedding party is getting closer everyone looks so nice.
I'm drawing near to the class they're looking at the dinosaur exhibit at the museum.
The class is drawing near they're looking at the dinosaur exhibit at the museum.
We are drawing near to a family of chimpanzees even in their cage they seemed to be having fun.
A family of chimpanzees is drawing near even in their cage they seemed to be having fun.
We moved toward the spaceship while we were playing our favorite video game.
The spaceship moved towards us while we were playing our favorite video game.
We were coming closer to the dolphins we could already hear them splashing.
The dolphins were coming closer we could already hear them splashing.
We are drawing near to the roller coaster we're in for a wild ride.
The roller coaster is drawing near we're in for a wild ride.
The little boy is drawing near the duck it seems to really like the bread he brought.
The duck is drawing near it seems to really like the bread the little boy brought.

I am coming up on the enemy jet I'll have to try to shoot it down.
The enemy jet is coming up I'll have to try to shoot it down.
We are floating closer to the pool sweep we need to push it out of the way.
The pool sweep is floating closer to us we need to push it out of the way.
Angela drove toward the police car and then she got a speeding ticket.
The police car drove towards Angela and then she got a speeding ticket.
We are approaching the blue car but I can't read the license plate yet.
The blue car is approaching us but I can't read the license plate yet.
We are coming up on the raft we should get ready to jump on board.
The raft is coming up we should get ready to jump on board.
We are quickly approaching the remote controlled car it gets pretty good speed for its size!
The remote controlled car is quickly approaching it gets pretty good speed for its size!
I am drawing near the fish I never would have imagined such amazing colors!
The fish is drawing near I never would have imagined such amazing colors!
We are getting closer to the helicopter I think they use it for firefighting.
The helicopter is getting closer I think they use it for firefighting.
I drove towards the bulldozer as it was pushing a pile of dirt.
The bulldozer drove towards me as it was pushing a pile of dirt.
We are getting closer to the huge ocean wave last time it got all of us wet up to our knees!
The huge ocean wave is getting closer last time it got all of us wet up to our knees!
Marty quickly approached the rattlesnake luckily it showed no interest in him.
The rattlesnake quickly approached luckily it showed no interest in him.
Sammy is creeping toward the caterpillar he wants to capture it in a jar.
The caterpillar is creeping toward Sammy he wants to capture it in a jar.
Maria was rolling closer to the big ball during her attempt to catch it.
The big ball was rolling closer during her attempt to catch it.
We reached the lava stream just as it began to cool down.
The lava stream reached us just as it began to cool down.
I am approaching the parade my favorite part is always the baton twirler.
The parade is approaching my favorite part is always the baton twirler.
Bill was heading towards the surfboard it seemed not to belong to anybody around.
The surfboard was heading toward Bill it seemed not to belong to anybody around.

Jimmy is drawing near to the swarm of bees he needs to protect himself!
The swarm of bees is drawing near Jimmy needs to protect himself!
She was quickly coming closer to the skateboard just before the collision.
The skateboard was quickly coming closer to her just before the collision.
Grandpa was coming up on a big bear he just didn't know it yet.
A big bear was coming up Grandpa just didn't know it yet.
We are heading toward a red balloon maybe it was lost by a child.
A red balloon is heading toward us maybe it was lost by a child.
We are coming closer to the stretch-limo but we can't see who is inside.
The stretch-limo is coming closer but we can't see who is inside.
We were drawing near to the magic broom we tried to grab it before it flew away.
The magic broom was drawing near to us we tried to grab it before it flew away.
He leaped toward the black cat and it hissed at him.
The black cat leaped toward him and it hissed at him.
I am approaching the jellyfish I must be careful not to touch it!
The jellyfish is approaching I must be careful not to touch it!
We are approaching the angry crowd let's hope our car windows don't get broken.
The angry crowd is approaching let's hope our car windows don't get broken.
We are sliding towards the rocks in our shabby old sled!
The rocks are sliding towards us in our shabby old sled!
Erving is approaching the ferry as soon as he's on board he can have a rest.
The ferry is approaching as soon as Erving's on board he can have a rest.
We slowly approached a ghost during our midnight walk through the graveyard.
A ghost slowly approached us during our midnight walk through the graveyard.
We are coming closer to that torn newspaper the wind seems to play with it.
That torn newspaper is coming closer to us the wind seems to play with it.
They were quickly approaching the canoe going straight through all the rapids.
The canoe was quickly approaching them going straight through all the rapids.
I'm crawling closer to the scorpion I'm going to try and catch it for a pet.
The scorpion is crawling closer to me I'm going to try and catch it for a pet.
We're floating towards the branch let's try to grab it!
The branch is floating towards us let's try to grab it!

We are approaching the whales the sound of their calls is magnificent.
The whales are approaching us the sound of their calls is magnificent.
Time sentences: ego-moving variant/object-moving variant
I am moving toward the day I will die so I had better enjoy my life right now.
The day I will die is moving toward me so I had better enjoy my life right now.
We have finally reached the beginning of summer I'm ready to start tanning.
The beginning of summer has finally reached us I'm ready to start tanning.
We are drawing near to 8 o'clock when we'll see ourselves on the news.
8 o'clock is drawing near when we'll see ourselves on the news.
Scott was drawing near the last day of the trial but he didn't think he'd be convicted.
The last day of the trial was drawing near but he didn't think he'd be convicted.
They finally reached the new year they sure had a lot to deal with last year.
The new year will finally reach them they sure had a lot to deal with last year.
The O'Connors are drawing near to their winter vacation so they should buy their skis soon.
Their winter vacation is drawing near so the O'Connors should buy their skis soon.
We were moving toward harvesting season but the farmers didn't think that we would get much corn.
Harvesting season was moving towards us but the farmers didn't think that we would get much corn.
When we finally approached the day of the funeral what had happened really hit me.
When the day of the funeral finally approached what had happened really hit me.
We are getting closer to the day of the picnic and we are all looking forward to it.
The day of the picnic is getting closer to us and we are all looking forward to it.
She's getting closer to the wedding she really must find the perfect dress.
The wedding is getting closer she really must find the perfect dress.
We are drawing near the Academy Awards Sabrina and I always tape the whole thing.
The Academy Awards are drawing near Sabrina and I always tape the whole thing.
We're approaching the final stage of building our house it's almost taken a year!
The final stage of building our house is approaching us it's almost taken a year!
I was approaching the day of the play I always thought my sister would make a good wicked witch!
The day of the play was approaching I always thought my sister would make a good wicked witch!
We will reach the time for our main course soon the appetizers were already wonderful!
The time for our main course will reach us soon the appetizers were already wonderful!
I was plodding toward the end of the week and my huge workload didn't help at all.

The end of the week was plodding toward me and my huge workload didn't help at all.
She's drawing near the end of her book what will she read next?
The end of her book is drawing near what will she read next?
They are getting closer to the big football game they definitely want to kick major ass.
The big football game is getting closer they definitely want to kick major ass.
We are heading toward the holiday season I hope it doesn't get too cold.
The holiday season is heading toward us I hope it doesn't get too cold.
I was approaching the final day of the conference but I hadn't learned much.
The final day of the conference was approaching but I hadn't learned much.
Dottie was quickly moving toward retirement but she was still working as hard as ever.
Retirement was quickly moving toward Dottie but she was still working as hard as ever.
They were getting closer to basketball season but they weren't in shape yet.
Basketball season was getting closer but they weren't in shape yet.
We're moving toward the day we can open the store we hope we'll be successful!
The day we can open the store is moving toward us we hope we'll be successful!
Huey is drawing near to his hunting trip he plans on bringing home some venison for the winter.
Huey's hunting trip is drawing near he plans on bringing home some venison for the winter.
He was approaching the day of the piano recital but his piece still sounded horrible.
The day of the piano recital was approaching but his piece still sounded horrible.
We are getting closer to the end of the day when I will finally be able to rest!
The end of the day is getting closer when I will finally be able to rest!
We are coming up on the day of the concert we can't wait to go backstage!
The day of the concert is coming up on us we can't wait to go backstage!
I am drawing near to my week of tango lessons I don't know if I have the right shoes.
The week of tango lessons is drawing near I don't know if I have the right shoes.
Michelle's coming up on the week of the acting workshop and then she'll be ready for Broadway!
The week of the acting workshop is coming up on Michelle and then she'll be ready for Broadway!
We will soon reach Father's Day I think we should get Dad a nice case of beer!
Father's Day will soon reach us I think we should get Dad a nice case of beer!
We are getting closer to the bowling tournament we have to clean all the lanes.
The bowling tournament is getting closer we have to clean all the lanes.
I'm heading towards the day of my doctor's appointment I hope my foot isn't broken.

The day of my doctor's appointment is heading towards me I hope my foot isn't broken.
I'm rushing towards the day of the surgery and I am not looking forward to seeing the tools.
The day of the surgery is rushing towards me and I am not looking forward to seeing the tools.
We are coming up on the big show which will probably be a complete flop.
The big show is coming up on us which will probably be a complete flop.
The Lee's are racing toward the day of the move but they haven't packed a thing!
The day of the move is racing toward the Lee's but they haven't packed a thing!
We are coming up on our first class reunion it will be funny to see how people have changed!
Our first class reunion is coming up it will be funny to see how people have changed!
Audrey is approaching the end of her police training then she'll be out on the street fighting crime.
The end of Audrey's police training is approaching then she'll be out on the street fighting crime.
We're approaching the day of the circus my little sister is ecstatic.
The day of the circus is approaching us my little sister is ecstatic.
They're approaching elections in Iraq will they be able to pull them off?
Elections in Iraq are approaching will they be able to pull them off?
I was getting closer to the day of my blind date and I hadn't chosen my outfit!
The day of my blind date was getting closer and I hadn't chosen my outfit!
She was zooming towards the day of the party but she didn't have any food or decorations!
The day of the party was zooming towards her but she didn't have any food or decorations!
Ego-moving time sentences (list 2)/ object-moving time sentences (list 1)
We had almost reached the training week when we realized we needed different credentials.
The training week had almost reached us when we realized we needed different credentials.
We were finally approaching spring but the nights were still cold.
Spring was finally approaching us but the nights were still cold.
David is moving towards his opening day it should be a spectacular art show.
The opening day is moving toward David it should be a spectacular art show.
We are drawing near to dinner time we are going to have Dad's special meatloaf.
Dinner time is drawing near we are going to have Dad's special meatloaf.
My cousin is getting closer to his Bar Mitzvah it'll happen around his 13th birthday.
My cousin's Bar Mitzvah is getting closer it'll happen around his 13th birthday.
We're getting closer to midnight and the ball will drop in Central Square!

Midnight's getting closer and the ball will drop in Central Square!
We are drawing near to a coffee break thank goodness because I'm falling asleep!
A coffee break is drawing near to us thank goodness because I'm falling asleep!
I am creeping toward Friday I can't wait to go out this weekend!
Friday is creeping toward me I can't wait to go out this weekend!
We are approaching 9:30 when we'll see the huge fireworks display!
9:30 is approaching when we'll see the huge fireworks display!
I'm moving quickly toward Sunday though I don't want to start another week.
Sunday's moving quickly toward me though I don't want to start another week.
I'm approaching the time when I'll have to pick up the kids no more peace from now on.
The time is approaching when I'll have to pick up the kids no more peace from now on.
Freddy is getting closer to bedtime he'll need to brush his teeth.
Bedtime is getting closer Freddy will need to brush his teeth.
They were rushing towards graduation but they were not ready to get jobs.
Graduation was rushing towards them but they were not ready to get jobs.
We are getting closer to Ramadan we will be fasting during the day for an entire month.
Ramadan is getting closer to us we will be fasting during the day for an entire month.
We are drawing near Easter we'll have to start dyeing the eggs for the big hunt.
Easter is drawing near to us we'll have to start dyeing the eggs for the big hunt.
We're heading toward our week-long vacation we're going to have a great time!
Our week-long vacation is heading toward us we're going to have a great time!
Traci is drawing near the holiday sales week she plans on saving so much money!
The holiday sales week is drawing near Traci plans on saving so much money!
We're getting closer to the snowman building contest we'll build the best one ever!
The snowman building contest is getting closer to us we'll build the best one ever!
She's fast approaching Wednesday when she'll have that meeting with her boss.
Wednesday is fast approaching when she'll have that meeting with her boss.
We are drawing near the time when the moon will rise and we will see the werewolves.
The time is drawing near when the moon will rise and we will see the werewolves.
We're heading towards our day in court I guess streaking wasn't such a good idea.
Our day in court is heading towards us I guess streaking wasn't such a good idea.
We're quickly approaching the day of the exam I almost have my crib sheet ready.

The day of the exam is approaching I almost have my crib sheet ready.
We're getting closer to Tuesday when we'll celebrate my mom's birthday.
Tuesday is getting closer when we'll celebrate my mom's birthday.
We are coming up on the bicycle trip it's time to get our bikes ready.
The bicycle trip is coming up it's time to get our bikes ready.
We are heading towards the dinner with our neighbors will they be drinking wine?
The dinner with our neighbors is heading towards us will they be drinking wine?
Bob and Joyce are approaching their first anniversary - one down and sixty-some to go.
Bob and Joyce's first anniversary is approaching - one down and sixty-some to go.
Gladys is approaching the end of her pregnancy but she doesn't know yet if it's a boy or a girl.
The end of her pregnancy is approaching but Gladys doesn't know yet if it's a boy or a girl.
They are rapidly approaching the deadline but they're not close to being done yet.
The deadline is rapidly approaching them but they're not close to being done yet.
I'm getting closer to the time when the cookies will be ready I can smell them all over the house.
The time when the cookies will be ready is getting closer I can smell them all over the house.
We're approaching the day of the chess match hopefully it won't be too boring to watch.
The day of the chess match is approaching hopefully it won't be too boring to watch.
We are drawing near to Hanukkah we'd better get out the menorah to light for the celebration.
Hanukkah is drawing near we'd better get out the menorah to light for the celebration.
We are getting closer to the potluck lunch maybe a pumpkin pie would be good to bring.
The potluck lunch is getting closer maybe a pumpkin pie would be good to bring.
I am drawing near to the big day when I'll start my new job.
The big day is drawing near when I'll start my new job.
We are coming up on the day of Grandad's vacation he sounded happy about seeing us all again.
The day of Grandad's vacation is coming up he sounded happy about seeing us all again.
Susan is heading towards the day of the presentation she really wants it to go well.
The day of the presentation is heading toward Susan she really wants it to go well.
They're coming up on snowboarding season they'd better check their equipment.
Snowboarding season is coming up they'd better check their equipment.
We are approaching our championship match and our soccer skills will have to be top notch!
Our championship match is approaching and our soccer skills will have to be top notch!

Joan is getting closer to the day her cast comes off then she'll have to do physical therapy.
The day Joan's cast comes off is getting closer then she'll have to do physical therapy.
We are getting closer to Chinese New Year we will get to see the parade with dancers and acrobats!
Chinese New Year is getting closer we will get to see the parade with dancers and acrobats!
Miguel is speeding toward his first day of college he'll be out of his parents' house and living at school.
Miguel's first day of college is speeding toward him he'll be out of his parents' house and living at school.
Filler Sentences
He always keeps a six-pack of beer in the rowboat in a little cooler.
Her research was mentioned in the lead article in the newspaper.
Little Pink Suzy was resting in the woods near her grandmother's house.
A few years ago I spent my lucky nickel at a club down in New Orleans.
I left your russet potatoes in the corner on the floor in a brown sack.
My bicycle is at the moving company in a warehouse.
He keeps his videotape of Rocky in the basement beside the washer and drier.
The biggest fish I ever caught was in British Columbia at lovely Lake Louise.
My aunt is in the hospital in the cardiology ward.
The liver is located below the rib cage in the abdomen.
Don't worry because the president is in a meeting at the White House.
Goldwing surgeonfish are often found near Maui island near the coral reef.
The keys are in the front hallway on the table.
The teacher explained that germs can get into our bodies through our mouths.
The archaeologists left the mummy in the pyramid in the sepulchral chamber.
My grandfather is buried at the London cemetery with the veterans.
Right now Chris is probably in Boston at Fenway stadium.
I noticed some rare scotch on the bar in a green bottle.
The toy is in the doghouse under the dog's tattered blanket.
The oldest sculpture of Zeus is actually in the Royal Museum in the attic.
The police found the suspect's fingerprints on the garbage can at the house next door.
He keeps his gun in the bottom drawer of his desk.
This cow will probably end up on a plate with mashed potatoes.
The photographer had first seen the butterfly on a leaf beside an old cocoon.
The tumor was in his brain above the brainstem.
I lost all of my money in Vegas at the craps tables.
Your car is in Pacific Beach at my sister's place.
His new calico kitten was stuck in a tree in the park.
Last summer we camped in a gorgeous meadow in the Smoky Mountains.
My friend works in midtown Manhattan in the Chrysler Building.
There's a great buffet in downtown Milwaukee on North Oak Street.
I put some chili aside for you it's back in the kitchen in the Pyrex bowl.
We have a hot tub in La Jolla at our apartment complex.
The dog buried his bone in Balboa park under the maple tree.
They arranged to meet at Prague Central Station by the newsstand.
Her painting is being shown at a gallery in a trendy area.

We left her favorite CD at my mother's house back in Philadelphia.
The witch had cleverly placed a pea in the guest's suite under about twenty mattresses.
My ex-boyfriend still works in my hometown in the auto shop.
They found the drug addict at the hash counter near the train station in Amsterdam.
One of the worst mining accidents was not far from Monogah at Fairmont Coal.
The antidote is in the microbiology lab in the freezer.
The fancy new table she wants to buy is in the new catalogue in the kitchen section.
The leftover lasagna is in the tupperware behind the eggs.
Her office is in the engineering school on the third floor.
You can find his new book in the library check in the Italian section.
We saw a beautiful woman laying out on a towel at the beach.
The marmalade is in the pantry in a small jar.
My driver's license is in the back pocket of my new jeans.
The cook gets his delicious vegetables outside the city at a farmer's market by the highway.
We saw Brad Pitt two hours from Seattle on a hiking trail.
I found a furry runaway hamster at my school in the computer lab.
You can buy condoms in the drugstore on the back wall.
My cousin works in San Francisco at a Chinese restaurant.
A lot of seismic activity was recently recorded in the Northwest near Mount Spokane.
My favorite sweatshirt is in the closet on the top shelf.
There's a big red mark in the first chapter on page 80.
I found a great hairdresser in Hollywood on a small side street.
Now the professor is working in a laboratory at the linear accelerator.
She lives in a beautiful mansion close to the beach with a view of the water.
There's a bit of lemonade left look outside in the pitcher on the table.
Let's meet at Grand Central Station near the statue at the entrance.
Their band practices in Mission Valley in the back of a dress store.
My favorite monkey lives at the zoo with the baboons.
Physical sciences are mentioned in Encyclopedia Britannica in volume number 7.
The police found the body under the water in a locked car.
My uncle works in downtown London close to the subway.
They found a clue to help them solve the mystery in the suspect's diary that was in his briefcase.
The only Easter eggs the kids couldn't find were beside the fence under the rose bushes.
I left my car in a parking structure on level 3.
The captain's secret is hidden in a sunken boat in the old treasure chest.
Right now they're probably on their honeymoon in a luxury suite.
The masterpiece was hanging above his desk in an ornate frame.
Nowadays the dog sleeps in your brother's bedroom on all of his dirty clothes.
He was sleeping on a large yacht in an old hammock.
We just saw her in the Gaslamp in the tapas bar.
She keeps the aspirin in the medicine cabinet in a small pillbox.
My uniform is at my place in the hamper in the downstairs bathroom.
She couldn't believe she'd met the love of her life at a nightclub down in Tijuana.
I saw the most beautiful sunset in southern France at an outdoor cafe.