Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I have written three essays already. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -