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(it was) not until; (it was) only when
Meanings
Expression
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
Example sentences
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Not until the following morning did we see land.
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It was not till daybreak that he went to sleep.
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I am becoming a working adult in January.
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It is not until you get sick that you realize the value of good health.
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It was not until yesterday that I knew it.
More examples (10)
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Not until this morning did I learn the truth.
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It was not until yesterday that I knew the fact.
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He did not come back until nine o'clock.
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It was not until yesterday that I noticed it.
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It was not until recently that she changed her mind.
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It was not until yesterday that I learned the truth.
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It was not till yesterday that I knew the fact.
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It was not until the next day that they found her.
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It was not until he was thirty that he started to paint.
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Not until yesterday did I know about it.