Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• We wish you moved to Los Angeles. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• I have written three essays already. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -