表示"一…就…"的結構

hardly/scarcely…when/before, no sooner…than 和as soon as都可以表示"一…就…"的意思,例:

 i had hardly / scarcely got home when it began to rain.
 i had no sooner got home than it began to rain.
 as soon as i got home, it began to rain.

 注意:如果hardly, scarcely 或no sooner置於句首,句子必須用倒裝結構:
 hardly / scarcely had i got home when it began to rain.
 no sooner had i got home than it began to rain.