Usage Examples Inversion, Ellipsis, Substitution

• She said so. -
• Hardly had he returned from Paris before he got back to work. -
• Her brother is always very kind to me, and so is she. -
• Never had I seen a person like her. -
• He works as a teacher, and so does she. -
• Coming? -
• There goes Halloween. -
• The punishment for the criminal was tough but fair. -
• Never had she been so happy. -
• I expect so. -
• I hate cats, and so does my mum. -
• Never had I felt so alone. -
• I would never go diving and she would. -
• I broke my glasses and had to buy new ones. -
• Is she going to the party? She isn't. -
• I'm very happy you came. -
• I think so. -
• Not a word did I hear from her since she moved. -
• Never had he heard his father sound like this. -
• No sooner did I come home than my mum started shouting at me. -