Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• We wish you moved to Los Angeles. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• Emily went to China last year. -