Narrative Tenses

The man gowent down the stairs and sawhad seen a ghost.

I walkedwas walking down the street when a horse kickedwas kicking me.

I crashedwas crashing my car because I drunkhad drunk too much wine earlier.

The song had finishedfinished the man was enjoyinghad enjoyed it very much.

I was watchinghad watched the movie while the annoying people were playingwas playing on their phones.

I had livedlived there for a long time but now it waswas being time to go.

I was sleepingslept when the cat was jumpingjumped on my head.

She had toldtold him the truth but he still didn’t believehadn't believe her?

What were you doingdid you do while I was workinghad worked?

Who washad been here before me? had thoughtThought the detective.

The children had sungwere singing but they quickly stoppedwere stopping when sawhad seen the clown.

The night before had beenwas strange...had it beenwas it being a dream?

We talkedwere talking when we sawhad seen the accident.

He had seensaw the movie before but had watchedwatched it again anyway.

What had you seendid you see when you had runwere running in the park?

Who had been here and why had they leftwere they leaving the helmet here four years ago?

The club was busy, some people had talkedwere talking while others was dancingwere dancing to the music for hours.

He lookedhad looked at the painting for hours then he decidedwas deciding to leave the art gallery.

They sawwere seeing the spaceship fly away into the night sky. It had beenwas a strange day.

She saw him clearly for the first time and realisedhad realised that she madehad made a mistake.

The phone rangwas ringing non-stop, he was understandingunderstood that there was a problem.

What was he sayinghad he saiddid he say to you for such a long time?

The students were taking the quiz and had donewas doingwere doing well so far.

The people listenedhad listened and now they had beenwere happy.

While I had triedwas trying to work John was disturbinghad disturbed me constantly.