Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -