Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• I have written three essays already. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• We wish you moved to Los Angeles. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -