Usage Examples Inversion, Ellipsis, Substitution

• Not a word did I hear from her since she moved. -
• Only later did they realize they made a terrible mistake. -
• She lost her phone and went to buy a new one. -
• Never had she felt such strength. -
• She is not right, but neither are you. -
• Here comes Santa Claus! -
• There goes my lunch. -
• Only once did I see my uncle in the past three years. -
• Never had he been so proud of his daughter. -
• Never had I seen a young woman speak with such force. -
• Never had he felt something like that before. -
• Seldom was the child so quiet. -
• I wasn't satisfied, and neither was the coach. -
• Never had he felt so alive. -
• Rarely do I go to the theatre. -
• Her brother is always very kind to me, and so is she. -
• Do you want to talk to them? I don't. -
• He didn't believe her, and neither did her father. -
• Only then did Mary tell him the truth. -
• Only then did he notice her. -