1. We had hardly set off when we ran out of petrol. - .................... off .................... we ran out of petrol.

2. She had no sooner left the room than the phone rang. - .................... the room .................... the phone rang.

3. If you see Mike, please remind him about the meeting. - .................... Mike, please remind him about the meeting.

4. If I were to give you more money, you would have to work one hour longer. - .................... to give you more money, you would have to work one hour longer.

5. Steve had hardly had breakfast when he left his flat. - .................... breakfast .................... he left his flat.

6. We had hardly cut the lawn when it started to rain. - .................... the lawn .................... it started to rain.

7. If Tom goes to the party, he will meet Alice. - .................... to the party, he will meet Alice.

8. If the police had arrested the man, he would not have committed another crime. - .................... the man, he would not have committed another crime.

9. I had hardly taken off my coat when somebody knocked at the door. - .................... off the tie .................... somebody knocked at the door.

10. If you had kept your mouth shut, there would not have been any problems. - .................... your mouth shut, .................... any problems.