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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Grammar

Hello, I would like to know where the adverb of time `yesterday´ should be placed in the following sentence. Thanks in advance.
No sooner did the school bell ring (yesterday) than I hurried home to see my father off at the air port (yesterday).
  

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Here are the usual positions: Yesterday, no sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport. No sooner did the school bell ring yesterday than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport. No sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home yesterday to see my father off at the airport.

— Mister Micawber

  • Here are the usual positions: Yesterday, no sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport.
  • No sooner did the school bell ring yesterday than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport.
  • No sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home yesterday to see my father off at the airport.
  • No sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport yesterday.
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Here are the usual positions:

Yesterday, no sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport.
No sooner did the school bell ring yesterday than I hurried home to see my father off at the airport.
No sooner did the school bell ring than I hurried home yesterday to see my father off at the airport.
No sooner did the
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