Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -
• My neighbour asked us if we had seen his dog. -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• I was working when the accident occurred. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -