Example sentences of "[pron] have no [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd no sooner pulled out my notebook than Thomas Krusenbaum , a young engineer from Porsche 's R&D centre at Weissach , appeared at my side .
2 One afternoon I completed another unsuccessful attempt at a cannon : I had no sooner moved away than the pipe crashed down exactly where I had been standing .
3 We had no sooner got out of the supermarket 's doors than the wee imp said he was tired and I must carry him to the car .
4 They 've no sooner packed up their waltzers into 150 segments than there 's another bloody Bank Holiday and they 've got to wheel round and reassemble 'em again .
5 They had no sooner done so , than the front door of the house burst open and a flood of blanket wrapped kids began to pour out .
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