No sooner

It's always the way with events in life.

No sooner have you got settled than a voice cries, "Rise and move on!"


(that's/it's) always the way

The train was late- always the way when you're in a hurry!

That's always the way, isn't it? When you forget your umbrella, it rains.

Because that's not always the way to be the most productive.

That's not always the way it has been.        That's the way it's always been.

It's always the way, with hospitals.


no sooner...than

前面是个倒装句,谓语动词常为完成时,have或had放主语之前。前一事的发生,并不比后一事的发生早。主要的新信息是后一事。

No sooner had I sat down than the phone rang again.

He had no sooner given his name than the Frenchman recognized it.

No sooner said than done.

I'd no sooner got back than I was despatched to a tenant farmers' convention in Whitby.


get settled

Give me a day or two to get settled.

Social wokers help the occupants get settled.


settle for XX

He wants full refund and he won't settle for anything less.

She never settles for second best.

And it's a miracle and it amazed me how little people settle for.

But we shouldn't settle for bad answers.

You know, I'll settle for his loverd ones.

She's just looking for an opportunity to settle for a reponsible and stable adult.

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