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No sooner would I turn my head away from the counter before he would address me, at times quite sharply, in order to bring back my attention.
No sooner were they through and the guards posted, than the whole camp turned in for a night of sound sleep.
No sooner had I started drinking than the driver started zigzagging the truck.
No sooner had Betsey come out of the ring than Mrs. Long walked into the Working Competition with Ch. Cadet or Noranda, another home-bred product, and won!!
No sooner was it in the hands of the public than preparations were made to issue derivative ( pirated ) editions.
No sooner did news of his death reach the north than his son was proclaimed King Charles II in Edinburgh.
No sooner had the treaty been ratified in May 1213 than Pandolfo announced to Philip that he would have to abandon his expedition against John, since to attack a faithful vassal of the Holy See would constitute a mortal sin.
No sooner had he been appointed than he found himself being hung on the power struggle between his juniors.
No sooner does she establish herself in polite society than someone turns up who knows her disreputable history and spreads rumours ; Steyne himself hounds her out of Rome.
No sooner was the statement broadcast, however, were tens of thousands of Arabs pouring into the streets in mass demonstrations throughout Egypt and across the Arab world rejecting his resignation.
No sooner had the Wonderful Radio London Top 40 Show started, when the Texas Night Train folded.
No sooner had this been achieved than it was lost again.
No sooner had she done so, than Gwydion revealed the truth.
No sooner had he parked his car than two gunmen emerged from a van that had been following him and fired a hail of more than twenty bullets into Murphy, killing him instantly.
" No sooner had I read this great work than I became immersed in it and enslaved by it.
No sooner does a fish bite off a piece of skin, than the grandmother takes it out of the fish's mouth and puts it in her basket.
No sooner had Shiva granted this, than Bhasmasura ran after the god, threatening to turn him to ashes.
No sooner had I settled down when they informed me that we'd be out for the evening, visiting Glenn Fleishman, who had some strange event happening that night.
No sooner was a pipeline completed than Tombstone's silver mines struck water.
No sooner had Persia recovered from the famine, than war broke out with the Huns of the north.
No sooner had The Byrds ' tour ended than Chris Hillman persuaded the owners of the Whisky a Go Go to give the band an audition.
No sooner had they left it than the cavern closed of its own accord, so that no man has found it since ( Jellinek, Bet ha-Midrash, vi.
No sooner was this complete than the Queen's vanguard, commanded by Lord Hamilton, began its advance through the village.
No sooner had the Scots entered the marsh at the foot of the hill than the first arrows began to descend.

No and did
`` No, I never did see his face.
No Southern novelist has done for Atlanta or Birmingham what Herrick, Dreiser, and Farrell did for Chicago or Dos Passos did for New York.
No load of sin had been laid on my shoulders, nor did earnest effort enable me to become conscious of one.
No longer did the sovereign look to the law of nations to determine what he ought to do ; ;
The gentle Channing, revered by all Bostonians, orthodox or Unitarian, wrote to a friend in Louisville that among its many virtues Boston did not abound in a tolerant spirit, that the yoke of opinion crushed individuality of judgment and action: `` No city in the world is governed so little by a police, and so much by mutual inspections and what is called public sentiment.
`` No, Cromwell, I did not find your name.
No judges presided over the courts nor did anyone give legal direction to the jurors ; magistrates had only an administrative function and were laymen.
No other atypical studied ( risperidone, quetiapine, and ziprasidone ) did better than the typical perphenazine on the measures used, nor did they produce fewer adverse effects than the typical antipsychotic perphenazine ( a result supported by a meta-analysis by Dr. Leucht published in Lancet ), although more patients discontinued perphenazine owing to extrapyramidal effects compared to the atypical agents ( 8 % vs. 2 % to 4 %, P = 0. 002 ).
No known family of terrestrial squamates became extinct at the boundary, and fossil evidence indicates they did not suffer any significant decline in numbers.
Officially titled Rifle, No. 5 Mk I, it was introduced in the closing months of World War II, but did not see widespread service until the Korean War, the Mau Mau uprising, and the Malayan Emergency.
Followers of Subh-i-Azal, Bahá ' u ' lláh's half-brother who tried to poison him, engaged in active opposition to Bahá ' ís, and Shoghi Effendi did inform Bahá ' ís that they should avoid contact with his descendants, writing that " No intelligent and loyal Baha ' i would associate with a descendant of Azal, if he traced the slightest breath of criticism of our Faith, in any aspect, from that person.
Only the former International Race of Champions actually retired the No. 3, which they did in a rule change effective in 2004.
Parton's soundtrack album from her own 1992 film, Straight Talk, however was less successful, though her 1993 album Slow Dancing with the Moon won critical acclaim, and did well on the charts, reaching No. 4 on the country albums charts, and No. 16 on the Billboard 200 albums charts.
In the 1980s, the Reagan administration pushed for vouchers, as did the George W. Bush administration in the initial education-reform proposals leading up to the No Child Left Behind Act.
Pohl said as the conflicts between New Fandom and the Futurians were " Addicted to Feuds " and that " No CIA nor KGB ever wrestled so valiantly for the soul of an emerging nation as New Fandom and the Futurians did for science fiction ".
This Constructive Vote of No Confidence is intended to avoid the situation of the Weimar Republic in which the executive did not have enough support in the legislature to govern effectively, but the legislature was too divided to name a successor.
No drilling or shaping was done on site: if any part did not fit it was sent back to the factory for alteration.
No one was permitted to whip a horse or a slave, but she felt that a lick every now and then did her boys no harm.
No one laughed louder or longer in the cinema than I did, but the idea that the ship was saved and all of our heroes in that movie were saved simply by the fact that there were fans who did understand the scientific principles on which the ship worked was absolutely wonderful.
The Mary Sudik No. 1, " Wild Mary Sudik ", gusher did not blow until March 25, 1930 — she sprayed an estimated an hour ( 133 L / s ) for the next 11 days.

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