Usage Examples Tenses with Past meaning

• I was dancing when Matthew walked in. -
• Dick was cutting the grass when the snake appeared. -
• It was a beautiful day, the sun was shining. -
• Tailor has never heard of this book. -
• Mary announced that she had found a new job. -
• We went to a club last night. -
• I was cooking when Josh called. -
• I haven't seen Joe today. -
• Where have I left my phone? -
• They gave Julie a puppy for her birthday. -
• I have seen Anna twice in my life. -
• Mary hasn't graduated from the university yet. -
• I was having a terrifying dream when the alarm clock rang. -
• Helen has never been to Norway. -
• Alexia has lost her purse and now has no money. -
• My mother washed the floor when the painter had already gone. -
• I was wondering if you could help me with the project. -
• I had never seen Joanna laugh before yesterday. -
• Why has Mike gone already? -
• Matt says he liked that museum a lot. -