Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -