Usage Examples Inversion, Ellipsis, Substitution

• Seldom did he look angry or sad. -
• Little did he know about his future. -
• She is talented but lazy. -
• We ran out of flour, I need to buy some. -
• My sister can sing but I can't. -
• Only then did I begin to think. -
• He is smart but indecisive. -
• I have never worked as a waiter, and never has she. -
• No sooner did she open the door than her dog ran out. -
• Only then did she remember that she left her purse at home. -
• There goes another love song. -
• Seldom was the time when she was wearing white. -
• I would never go diving and she would. -
• She wouldn't be angry, and neither would her mother. -
• I wasn't satisfied, and neither was the coach. -
• Never had she slept so deeply. -
• Had it not been for my friend, I would not have done it. -
• Never had I been so angry. -
• Never had he heard his father sound like this. -
• There goes progress. -