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Rewrite the following sentences, replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than’

As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.

As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.

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No sooner did the thief escape than the family informed the police.

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Use ‘As Soon As’, ‘either ... or’ and ‘No Sooner ... Than’
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