Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• Harold had known about their divorce for a while before everyone found out. -
• My mother has just bought a new car! -
• I didn't go anywhere because it was raining. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Where did you go shopping yesterday? -
• We went to a club last night. -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -
• I sold my house two months ago. -
• Emily went to China last year. -
• My husband was always talking about his friends from college. -
• Frank was making pizza while Ale was cooking salad. -
• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• We wish you moved to Los Angeles. -
• My parents came to visit me last September. -
• Did Barry come to your party last week? -
• My uncle was always telling us stories about our parents. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -