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C1 inversion

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  • I absolutely don´t agree with you! - In no way
    In no way do I agree with what you're saying.
  • You mustn´t do anything without my say so. - On no account
    On no account should you do anything without asking me first.
  • I´ve never had such bad service before than I have here. - Nowhere
    Nowhere have I ever had such bad service.
  • I couldn't work because of the loud noise. - so
    So loud was the noise that I couldn't work.
  • The story hasn't been told correctly. - rarely
    Rarely has the story been told correctly.
  • I´d just got into bed when my phone rang. - Hardly
    Hardly had I got into bed when the telephone rang.
  • I didn´t understand why the tragedy happened until it was explained. - only then
    Only then did I understand why the tragedy had happened
  • I don't eat pork very often. - seldom
    Seldom do I eat pork.
  • I didn´t feel calm until we had got home. - Only when
    Only when we'd all arrived home did I feel calm.
  • I will sign the check when you finish the work. - only then
    Only then will I sign the check.
  • I would have bought a new house if I had had enough money. - had
    Had I had enough money, I would have bought a new house.
  • He had no idea what we were planning. - little
    Little did he know!
  • I haven't ever felt so lonely. - never
    Never had I felt so lonely.
  • Peter didn't understand the situation. If he had, he would have quit. - had
    Had Peter understood the situation, he would have quit.
  • We can only afford to eat because we work so hard. - Only by
    Only by working extremely hard could we afford to eat
  • She saw the most beautiful sight. - Never
    Never had she seen such a beautiful sight before
  • It was a day that we will all remember forever. - such
    Such was a day that we will all remember forever.
  • "Now I understand why she wants to live in that flat, It´s beautiful" - Only after
    only after I'd seen her flat did I understand why she wanted to live there.
  • I just got off the bus when it crashed into a car. - scarcely
    Scarcely had I got off the bus when it crashed into the back of a car.
  • She bought the car after he had explained its benefits. - only after
    Only after he had explained its benefits did she buy the car.