第1个回答 2013-07-30
He had no sooner returned than he bought a house. = No sooner had he returned than he bought a house.
He had hardly returned when he bought a house. = Hardly had he returned when he bought a house.
He bought a house as soon as he returned.
He had no sooner had time to settle down than he sold the house. = No sooner had he had time to settle down than he sold the house.
He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house. = Hardly had he had time to settle down when he sold the house.
He sold the house as soon as he had time to settle down.