Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• I have written three essays already. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -