TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a sentence with one coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so). You must judge whether the order of two coordinated clausal conjoints have been inverted or not. Inversion would result in the sentence sounding unnatural. Label the instances as "Original" or "Inversion" based on your judgment.
PROBLEM: They sought to break him with their tortures , but he was an old man , one used to keeping secrets .

SOLUTION: Original

PROBLEM: It was too scary to have people know , but her friend would probably be ecstatic for her .

SOLUTION: Inversion

PROBLEM: There was nothing , but she glanced around to check for signs of buildings .

SOLUTION:
Inversion