Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• I have written three essays already. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• What time did Sarah leave on Tuesday? -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -