Negative adverbials followed by an inverted verb – 2 Answers

1 He’s been registered at the agency for nearly two years, but only now have they contacted him about any work.
2 No way would he have a decent night’s sleep in a bed as uncomfortable as that one.
3 I think Tom will prove a highly unsuitable husband for Jane, but on no account would I tell her so!
4 The Managing Director wants the audit finished by the end of today, but no way can I do it.
5 He had an interesting career in the navy but not until recently was he able to talk about it.