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  • they won't decide until they know the facts (only when)
    only when they know the facts will they decide
  • no sooner / see / i knew / upset
    no sooner did i see her than i knew she was upset
  • didn't you / yesterday
    didn't you go to the party yesterday?
  • under no circumstances / temper
    under no circumstances should you lose your temper
  • don't worry about the future (try)
    try not to worry about the future
  • not until / speak / realise / offend / them
    not until they started speaking did he realise that he had offended them
  • I'm sure we have been here before (haven't)
    haven't we been here before?
  • he doesn't go out during the week (rarely)
    rarely does he go out during the week
  • rarely / overtake
    rarely does he overtake
  • luckily, he didn't hurt himself badly (he was)
    he was lucky not to hurt himself badly
  • regrets / never telling
    she regrets never telling her family about it
  • not to think / past mistakes
    try not to think about past mistakes
  • he wasn't to blame (in no way)
    In no way was he to blame
  • not only / dislike / trust
    not only did she dislike him, she also didn't trust him
  • only once / forget
    only once has she forgotten my birthday
  • hardly ever / spoken / like that
    hardly ever had anyone spoken to her like that before