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She was not only well dressed, but she was also beautiful.

Not only was she well dressed, but she was also beautiful.

We didn't realize we had been robbed until we got home.

Not until we got home did we realize( that) we had been robbed.

They only lit the fire when it was unusually cold.

Only when it was unusually cold did they lit the fire.

I didn't realize my mistake until years later.

Not until years later did I realize my mistake.

My brother is not only lazy, but he's also very selfish.

Not only is my brother lazy, but he's also very selfish.

As soon as we had found our seats the show started.

No sooner had we found our seats than the show started.

I had hardly turned on my laptop when the battery ran out.

Hardly had I turned on my laptop when the battery ran out.

( At no time/ I mean) ____________ hurt your feelings. It was a big misunderstanding.

At no time did I mean to hurt your feelings.

He has never regretted the decision he made that day.

Never has he regretted the decision he made that day.

I have rarely seen such breathtaking scenery.

Rarely have I seen such breathtaking scenery.

It wasn't until two hours later that the plane finally took off

Not until two hours later did the plane finally take off

As soon as the football game started it began to snow heavily.

No sooner did the football game start that it began to snow heavily.

( Seldom/ we/have) ________ friends over for a drink. We usually meet them at pubs or restaurants.

Seldom do we have friends over for a drink.

I have never been so insulted in all my life

Never in all my life have I been so insulted.

You can only understand your own country when you go abroad.

Only when you go abroad can you understand your own country.