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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
No sooner
How do we usually use No sooner at the begining of a sentence ?
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To indicate that Y happens immediately following X. There's usually some inconvenience or incongruity or irony involved. No sooner had I got in the shower than the danged house caught on fire.
- To indicate that Y happens immediately following X.
- There's usually some inconvenience or incongruity or irony involved.
- No sooner had I got in the shower than the danged house caught on fire.
- No sooner had I given the last three pork chops to the dog than Jack showed up looking for something to eat.
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To indicate that Y happens immediately following X. There's usually some inconvenience or incongruity or irony involved.
No sooner had I got in the shower than the danged house caught on fire.
No sooner had I given the last three pork chops to the dog than Jack showed up looking for something to eat.
No sooner had I got in the shower than the danged house caught on fire.
No sooner had I given the last three pork chops to the dog than Jack showed up looking for something to eat.
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