Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• What time did Sarah leave on Tuesday? -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• We went to a club last night. -