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      We put an auxiliary verb (and non-auxiliary have and be) before the subject of a clause in several different structures.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Have your father and mother arrived?    rozpocznij naukę
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      Note that spoken questions do not always have this word order (see 462).    rozpocznij naukę
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      Indirect questions do not usually have this order (see 481.6).    rozpocznij naukę
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      I wondered what time the film was starting.    rozpocznij naukę
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      However, in formal writing inversion is sometimes used with be in indirect questions after how, especially when the subject is long.    rozpocznij naukę
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      I wondered how reliable was the information I had been given.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Exclamations often have the same structure as negative questions (see 360).    rozpocznij naukę
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      Isn't it cold? Hasn't she got lovely eyes?    rozpocznij naukę
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      In spoken American English, exclamations often have the same form as ordinary (non-negative) questions.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Have you got a surprise coming! Am I mad!    rozpocznij naukę
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      In a rather old-fashioned literary style, inversion is sometimes found in exclamations after how and what.    rozpocznij naukę
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      How beautiful are the flowers! What a peaceful place is Skegness!    rozpocznij naukę
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      May can come before the subject in wishes.    rozpocznij naukę
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      May all your wishes come true!    rozpocznij naukę
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      4. after so, neither, nor    rozpocznij naukę
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      In 'short answers' and similar structures, these words are followed by auxiliary verb + subject.    rozpocznij naukę
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      'I'm hungry.' 'So am I.' 'I don't like opera."Neither/Nor do I.'    rozpocznij naukę
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      5. after negative and restrictive expressions    rozpocznij naukę
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      If a negative adverb or adverbial expression is put at the beginning of a clause for emphasis, it is usually followed by auxiliary verb + subject.    rozpocznij naukę
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      These structures are mostly rather formal.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Under no circumstances can we cash cheques.    rozpocznij naukę
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      At no time was the President aware of what was happening.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Not until much later did she learn who her real father was.    rozpocznij naukę
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      The same structure is possible after a complete clause beginning not until...    rozpocznij naukę
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      Not until he received her letter did he fully understand the depth of her feelings.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Inversion is also used after restrictive words like hardly, seldom, rarely, little    rozpocznij naukę
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      and never, and after expressions containing only.    rozpocznij naukę
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      These structures, too, are formal or literary.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Hardly had I arrived when trouble started.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Seldom have I seen such a remarkable creature.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Little did he realise the danger he faced.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Never ... was so much owed by so many to so few. (Churchill)    rozpocznij naukę
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      Only then did I understand what she meant.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Only after her death was I able to appreciate her.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Not only did we lose our money, but we were nearly killed.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Inversion is not used after non-emphatic adverbial expressions of place and time.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Not far from here you can see foxes.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Inversion is used when not + object is put at the beginning of a sentence for emphasis.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Not a single word did she say.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Inversion sometimes happens after as, than and emphasising so in a literary style.    rozpocznij naukę
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      She was very religious, as were most of her friends.    rozpocznij naukę
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      City dwellers have a higher death rate than do country people.    rozpocznij naukę
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      So ridiculous did she look that everybody burst out laughing.    rozpocznij naukę
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      In formal and literary conditional clauses, an auxiliary verb can be put before the subject instead of using if.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Were she my daughter ... If she were my daughter ...)    rozpocznij naukę
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      Had I realised what you intended ... (= If I had realised ...)    rozpocznij naukę
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      Negatives are not contracted in this case.    rozpocznij naukę
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      Had we not spent all our money already,    rozpocznij naukę
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