Not until yesterdayhad he changed his mind.

This development,coming as it did when the bottom had fallen

该句型的基本用法为:主语+had hardly done...

when+主语+did...。主句用过去完成时,从句用一般过去时第一句是昨天为止,而不是过去的某个点,是昨天之前的时间段,他从来不知道他这么能说,所以用过去完成时

这是倒装句,强调yesterdan,倒回去是He had not changed change his mind until yesterday.这个句子时态要用过去完成时,所以用had.如果你要区分did和had在这类题型中的不同,建议你把2种时态的运用和表达弄清楚.