Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• What time did Sarah leave on Tuesday? -
• I have written three essays already. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -