Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• We went to a club last night. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -