Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -