Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -