Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -