Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -