English Grammar
rare).
In this case the subject is generally lengthy or modified by a phra-
se or a clause,
e.g. Down below spread the town with its wide streets,beautiful buld-
ings,bridges and green parks.
In the centre of the room of the his flat stood the head of the
family old Jolyon himself.
7.Adverbial modifiers expressed by such words as so,thus, then, here,now,
there open the sentense.
In this case the subject is expressed by a noun,
e.g. So ended the terrible seige of my flat.
Thus began their friendship.
BUT: There she goes. (The subject is expressed by a pronoun.)
8.An adverbial modifier with a negative meaning opens the sentence: never
in vain,little,etc.,
e.g. Never have i been so happy as now.
Little did he think about it then.
In vain did he try to persuade his friends to follow his example
9.The emphatic particle only (ont only...but) ╕
The adverbs hardly,scarcely (corrrlated with │
the conjuction when) │open the sentence
The adverb so sooner (correlated with the │
conjuction than) │
Or conjuction nor ╛
e.g. Onlt then did he understand it.