Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -