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Nobody knows when the earthquake will occur.
いつ地震が起こるかは誰にもわからない。
I don't remember what happened anymore.
何が起きたか、もはや覚えていない。
The accident happened on Sunday at about 3:00.
事故は日曜日3時ごろに起こった。
Why would a university lecturer of all people end up responsible for a murder?
大学の教授ともあろうものが、なぜ殺人事件を起こしたのだろうか。
You must get up at six.
あなたは6時に起きなければなりません。
The buying and selling of peoples' personal information is becoming a big issue.
個人情報の流出があちこちで起こって問題になった。
We spoke in a low voice to avoid waking up the baby.
赤ちゃんを起こさないように私たちは小声で話した。
We often hear it said that an earthquake may occur at any moment.
地震はいつ何時起こるかしれないと私たちはよく耳にする。
The children will wake up if you make noise.
音を立てたら子供たちが起きてしまいます。
Don't say such ill-omened things.
縁起の悪いことを言いなさんな。
It never rains but it pours.
物事は重なって起こる。
Guess what happened to me.
私に何が起こったのか言ってごらん。
If for some reason that should happen, what would you do?
万一それが起これば、君はどうしますか。
She has convulsions.
ひきつけを起こします。
I find it hard to get up early on cold mornings.
寒い朝は早く起きるのがつらい。
He is an early riser.
彼は起きるのが早い。
The car accident took place just in front of me.
ちょうど私の目の前で自動車事故が起こった。
There is hardly any danger of an earthquake.
地震の起こる危険はほとんどない。
No matter what happens, I will never change my mind.
何が起ころうと、私は決して心変わりはしない。
Even as we stand here tonight, we know there are brave Americans waking up in the deserts of Iraq and the mountains of Afghanistan to risk their lives for us.
They accused him of being in the classroom in order to cause trouble.
彼のせいでクラスにトラブルが起きるのだと、彼らは彼に言い掛かりをつけた。
Don't you think it of no use worrying about what will happen tomorrow?
明日何が起こるかと心配するのは無駄なことだと思いませんか。
Please wake me for breakfast.
朝食には起こして下さい。
If you keep early hours, you may always be fresh as a daisy in the morning.
早寝早起きをすれば、毎日とても爽快になるでしょう。
The Industrial Revolution took place first in England.
産業革命はイギリスで最初に起こった。
The police are going all out to keep down the rioting bikers.
警察は暴走族を躍起になって鎮圧しようとしている。
A traffic accident took place this morning.
今朝、交通事故が起こった。
Where did the accident take place?
事故はどこで起こったのですか。
When I got up, it was snowing outside.
私が起きたとき、外は雪が降っていた。
I shut the door quietly so as not to wake the baby.
赤ちゃんを起こさないように静かにドアを閉めた。
When children are ordered to do a certain thing by such adult standards, they frequently refuse to follow the instructions for no other reason than that they have been told to do so.