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As usual, Tom was late.
例によって、トムは遅刻した。
This is an exception to the rule.
これはその規則の例外である。
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
When parents get old in Japan, they are customarily looked after by their children.
日本では親は年をとると、通例子供たちの世話になる。
Show me another example.
別の例を示しなさい。
The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.
罪に比例して罰するべきだ。
He likes strange animals, things like snakes, for example.
彼は不思議な生物、例えばヘビのような生物が好きです。
We will make an exception of your case.
君の場合は例外としよう。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
As is often the case with him, he didn't show up on time.
例によって彼はまた時間どおりに現れなかった。
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
Tatoeba is the website I use when I don't find enough examples in dictionaries.
タトエバは、辞書に十分な用例がないときに私が使うサイトです。
Could someone make an example sentence in German using the word "Beispiel?"
どなたか Beispiel という言葉を使ったドイツ語の例文を作っていただけないでしょうか?
Cats usually hate dogs.
猫は通例犬が大嫌いだ。
Arnold is concerned with cases of dual personality.
アーノルドは二重人格の事例を扱っている。
Correct it, as in example 1.2.
例1,2のように訂正せよ。
Life has often been compared to climbing a mountain.
人生はしばしば登山に例えられてきた。
This is an example sentence.
これは例文です。
There is no rule without exceptions.
例外のない規則はない。
For instance, in my father's business the timing of sales and purchases was very important, and he would sometimes write or say to his colleagues "There is a tide," without going into detail.
We studied the Concordance to Shakespeare to accumulate examples of alliteration.
頭韻の例を収集するために、シェークスピア・コンコーダンスを調べた。
The example doesn't fall into any type stated above.
この例は先にあげたどのタイプにも当てはまらない。
Every law has its exception.
例外のない規則はありません。
For example, it is 7:00 a.m. in London now.
例えば、ロンドンは今は朝7時です。
For example, you don't need a personal seal to collect a parcel.
例えば、宅配便の受け取りには、判子は必要有りません。
There are exceptions to every rule.
どんな規則にも例外がある。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version