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I had just got into bed when I realized I had left my phone downstairs. HARDLY
Hardly had I got into bed when I realized I had left my phone downstaris.
She had never enjoyed herself so much as during those holidays. NEVER
Never had she enjoyed herself so much as during those holidays.
We don't usually see such a magnificent show round here. SELDOM
Seldom do we see such a magnificent show round here.
It was at that moment that I understood why the tragedy had happened. ONLY THEN
Only then did I understand why the tragedy had happened.
He leads such an unhealthy life. He can drink 4 or 5 cups of coffee a day. What's more, he smokes a lot. NOT ONLY...BUT ALSO
Not only does he drink a lot of coffee, but he also smokes a lot.
The moment he arrived home, the police rang the bell. NO SOONER
No sooner had he arrived home than the police rang the bell.
I was very lucky yesterday. The moment I had got off the bus, it crashed against another bus. SCARCELY
Scarcely had I got off the bus when it crashed against another bus.
I don't agree with what you are saying at all. IN NO WAY
In no way do I agree with what you are saying.
You shouldn't do anything without asking me first. ON NO ACCOUNT
On no account should you do anything without asking me first.
She arrived late and on top of that, she had forgotten her homework. NOT ONLY...BUT ALSO
Not only did she arrive late, but she had also forgotten her homework.
Peter left the windows unlocked. WHAT
What Peter did was (to) leave the windows unlocked.
The police didn't suspect at all that the judge was the murderer. LITTLE
Little did the police suspect that the judge was the murderer.
The book you lost is in your bag. IN
In your bag is the book you lost.
Carol was robbed last night, not Mary. IT
It was Carol that was robbed last night.
Nobody knows where all that money is coming from. WHERE
Where all that money is coming from, nobody knows.
They love going to the theatre. WHAT
What they love the most is going to the theatre.
