Usage examples of "it was not until" in English with translation to Spanish

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It was not until I called that he came. No fue hasta que le llamé que vino.
It was not until yesterday that I noticed it. Apenas ayer me di cuenta.
It was not until the child was fed that he stopped crying. El niño no paró de llorar hasta que se le dio de comer.
It was not until I got home that I missed my watch. Era no antes de que llegué a casa noté haber perdido mi reloj.
It was not until I reached home that I missed my purse. No fue sino hasta que llegué a casa que me di cuenta que me faltaba la cartera.
It was not until the sun had set that the child came home. No fue hasta que se puso el sol que el niño volvió a casa.
It was not until I visited Australia that I realized how small Japan was. No fue sino hasta que visité Australia que me di cuenta de lo pequeño que era Japón.
It was not until I left school that I realized the importance of study. No fue sino hasta que me retiré del colegio que me di cuenta de la importancia de estudiar.
It was not until Chikako left me that I realized how much I loved her. No fue sino hasta que Chikako me dejó que me di cuenta de cuanto la amaba.
It was not until she finished reading the book that she noticed who had written it. No fue hasta que terminó de leer el libro que ella se dio cuenta de quién lo había escrito.
It was not until I saw him laughing that I realized what a fool I had been. No fue sino hasta que lo vi reírse que me di cuenta de lo tonto que había sido.
It was not by plane, but by ship, that I went to London. No fui a Londres en avión sino en barco.
It was not easy to convince him. No fue fácil convencerle.
My brother bought a used car, so it was not very expensive. Mi hermano compró un auto usado, así que no era muy caro.
It was not my flight and I am fine. No era mi vuelo y estoy bien.
I wanted to buy a huge stuffed bear at Ken's but it was not for sale. Quería comprar un oso de peluche gigante en Ken's, pero no estaba a la venta.
The president gave up the idea because it was not practical. El presidente abandonó esa idea por no ser realista.
It was not my intention to hurt your feelings. No fue mi intención herir tus sentimientos.
I never said that it was not a good idea. Nunca dije que no fuera una buena idea.
It was not clear whether they had accomplished it or not. No quedó claro si lograron hacerlo o no.
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