Usage Examples Inversion, Ellipsis, Substitution

• There goes my trip to Rio. -
• Never had he seen him that disappointed. -
• Rarely does she feel happy. -
• Only then did he find out his wife lied to him. -
• Only then did I understand the danger we were in. -
• The punishment for the criminal was tough but fair. -
• I can't speak Spanish, and neither can she. -
• The teacher is strict but just. -
• I hate cats, and so does my mum. -
• There goes your weekend. -
• Under no circumstances will I lie to my mother. -
• Little did he know about his future. -
• Seldom did he look angry or sad. -
• Only then did Mary tell him the truth. -
• You mustn't leave the house, and neither must your sister. -
• I don't speak Spanish but she does. -
• Here comes the boss! -
• She is talented but lazy. -
• I'm very happy you came. -
• Had it not been for her mum, she would have chosen another university. -