Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• We did not have time to visit Louvre. -
• Have you ever seen Paul cry? -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• Have you ever tried sushi? -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• I found Elisa's diary when she had already moved out. -
• Lana has drunk four cups of coffee today! -
• I wasn't sleeping when someone broke into my house. -
• Harry said he went to the library yesterday. -
• By the time I met Mia again, she had already found a new boyfriend. -
• The plane hadn't left by the time I got to the airport. -
• Had you studied Italian before you moved to Milan? -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• By the time Doris got to the office, everyone had already gone. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• I didn't call you yesterday because I was busy. -