Usage Examples 16 English tenses

• It was raining while I was walking my dog. -
• Will they have arrived by six o'clock? -
• The concert had already started when they arrived. -
• Will anyone be bringing friends to the party? -
• Jack had been trying to open the door for an hour before he found a key. -
• Mary saw this film last week. -
• We had not tried Thai cuisine before we went to Thailand last month. -
• Jack has bought a new apartment recently. -
• Lou will not have been living with her parents for nine months tomorrow. -
• I went to Seattle two years ago. -
• What is Jenny doing here? -
• It had been raining so hard that the flood began. -
• How long will your father have been working there when he retires? -
• Have you ever seen northern lights? -
• What were you doing when Nick came back? -
• Paul will be swimming in the sea this time tomorrow. -
• Mark wasn't playing, he was just watching the game. -
• I am not crying, everything is okay. -
• Where have you been all my life? -
• By December Jessica will have been dancing professionally for twenty years. -