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    How to make inversions with negative or limiting adverbials
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  • I had just got into bed when the telephone rang. (Hardly)
    Hardly had I got into bed when the telephone rang.
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  • She has never seen such a beautiful sight before. (Never)
    Never has she seen such a beautiful sight before.
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  • We seldom see such an amazing display of dance. (Seldom)
    Seldom do we see such an amazing display of dance.
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  • I understood why the tragedy had happened after some time. (Only then)
    Only then did I understand why the tragedy had happened.
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  • She loves chocolates and sweets. She also smokes. (Not only)
    Not only does she love chocolate and sweets but she also smokes.
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  • As soon as we arrived home the police rang the doorbell. (No sooner)
    No sooner had we arrived home than the police rang the doorbell.
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  • I just had got off the bus when it crashed into the back of a car. (Scarcely)
    Scarcely had I got off the bus when it crashed into the back of a car.
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  • He didn’t really think about the situation after some time later. (Only later)
    Only later did he really think about the situation.
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  • I don’t agree with what you’re saying at all. (In no way)
    In no way do I agree with what you’re saying.
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  • You should never do anything without asking me first. (On no account)
    On no account should you do anything without asking me first.
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