When the journalist again failed to reply, the editor reluctantly published the article as it had originally been written.

Not only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to prison as well.

部分倒装 §

只把助动词，be动词（之前没有其他助动词）或情态动词置于主语之前。

一、原句的否定提前 ^{否定词位于句首}

^{（如：notonly,not until, neither, nor, never, hardly, barely, scarcely, few, little, rarely, seldom, under no circumstances, in no way, ...)} 

• Nor is the city without its moments of beauty. ^NCE3-41
• Neither was I surprised when the train stopped at Widley, a tiny station a few miles along the line. ^NCE3-41
• Never have I seen such a good movie. ^{我从来没有看过这么好的电影。}
• Not until yesterday did little John change his mind. ^{直到昨天小约翰才改变主意。}
• Under no circumstances should you lend Paul any money. ^{在任何情况下你都不应该借钱给保罗。}

二、Only + 状语 ^位于句首

• Only then did he realize that he was mistaken.^{直到那时他才意识到自己错了。}
• Only by working hard can we succeed in doing anything.^{只有努力工作，我们才能成功做任何事情。}
• Only after a baby seal is pushed into the sea by its mother will it learn how to swim. ^{只有当小海豹被它的妈妈推进海里后，它才会学会游泳(only + 时间状语从句)}
• Only when he saw that the man was actually telephoning the police did he realize that they had all been the victims of a hoax. ^NCE3-40

三、 等表示程度、频率的词 ^{(位于句首 such, so, well, often, many a time等)}

• Such is human nature, that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers.
• So great is our passion for doing things for ourselves, that we are becoming increasingly less dependent on specialized labour. ^NCE3-46
• Well did I know him and well did he know me.^{我很了解他，他也很了解我。}
• often did it snow there.^{那里经常下雪。}
• Many a time has he given me good advice.^{他多次给我提出好建议。}

造句：Not only did several people complain of 'cat-like noises' at night, but a businessman on a fishing trip saw the puma up a tree as well. ^{不但有几个人抱怨说在夜里听见了“像猫一样的噪音”，而且一位钓鱼途中的商人还看见那只美洲狮在树上。}

However, he had at last been allowed to send a fax in which he informed the editor that he had been arrested while counting the 1,084 steps leading to the fifteen-foot wall which surrounded the president's palace.

状语从句的省略 ^{状语从句中如果满足以下两个条件，则可同时省略状语从句的主语和其后的be动词。}

1. 状语从句的主语与主句主语一致。
2. 状语从句的谓语包含be动词。

• Metals expand when they are heated and contract when they are cooled. → Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled.
• Francis Preston Blair Jr., although he was born in Kentucky, lived and practiced in Missouri. → Francis Preston Blair Jr., although born in Kentucky, lived and practiced in Missouri.
• he had been arrested while he had been counting the 1,084 steps... → he had been arrested while counting the 1,084 steps..