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Inversion is a grammatical construction in which the usual order of words in a sentence is reversed, typically placing the verb before the subject. This technique is often used for emphasis, style, or to fit specific grammatical rules. Inversion can occur in various contexts:
Inversion: Hardly had the bell rung when the students began packing up their things.
Standard: The students began packing up their things hardly after the bell had rung.
Inversion: Under no circumstances should you share your password with anyone.
Standard: You should not share your password with anyone under any circumstances.
Inversion: Only after the rain stopped did they venture outside to enjoy the fresh air.
Standard: They ventured outside to enjoy the fresh air only after the rain stopped.
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