1. Sometimes they even run away from home. I wouldn't want that to happen to Sandy." 有时侯,她们还离家出走。我可不希望桑迪出这种事。"
2. Precisely at noon an infinitely powerful computer takes all the data and calculates what will happen at each point at 12.01, then 12.02, then 12.03... 在正午时分,一个功能巨大的计算机搜集了所有的资料,并算出在每一个点上12:01、12:02、12:03时可能出现的情况。
3. "How did this happen, monsieur?" said I. "这是怎么发生的呢, 先生?"我说.
4. "I am so sorry," answered the Miller, "but it is my new lantern, and I am afraid something may happen to it." “真抱歉,”磨坊主说,“这是我的新提灯,我怕你把它弄坏了。”
5. Raymond:Yes, please follow me. I happen to be going there,too. 雷蒙:是的,请跟我来,我刚好也要去那儿.
6. 1. What could make the writer sense that something was about to happen at this moment? 等轮到我时,我上前走到柜台边,开口和银行办事员说话。可他脸上有种很奇怪的表情--一种茫然的眼神。开始我以为他是在看我,后来才意识到他是在朝我的肩膀后面看。
7. I hope nothing will happen before Nancy gets the scholarship. 我希望南茜获得奖学金以前不要发生什么事。
8. I´ll fight to see that those things which happened to my brother and me won´t happen any more! 我一定要斗争,直到像我和我哥哥遇到的这类事不再发生!
9. I sympathize with the moving company: "Look," I say, "these things happen. Trucks break. Refrigerators fall down stairs. Workers develop several personalities." 我同情这家搬家公司。"听我说,"我说,"这种事是常有的。卡车抛锚、冰箱从楼梯掉下去。搬运工的招儿可多着呢。"
10. Ideally, people would like to know when an earthquake is going to happen and how bad it will be. 从理想上说,人们希望知道地震什么时候发生,破坏程度如何。