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It was until many years later that Gandhi became a rebel against authority.

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It was not until many years later that Gandhi became a rebel against authority.
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H. R.
H. R. 5 years ago
How there is two negative word ("not & until") used at a time
Ananda Chowdhury
Ananda Chowdhury 7 years ago
It is a phrase some one uses to describe a change of belief about something or someone.This may just be one of the situations where it is used

Eg : I always thought things happened randomly in life.It was not until many years later, as I grew older and wiser (probably!), I realised that every thing that happened, happened for a reason.
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