“My dad was a teacher”
She told me that her dad had been a teacher.

He promised to come as soon as possible

Most evenings he would take the dog for a walk.

It smells of coconut in here

It was a fantastic match – I was jumping up and down with excitement.

“we’ve been waiting for hours”
He said that they’d been waiting for hours

She warned them not to mention it

They would often visit friends in Europe

The tax is based on how much you earn

The homework was really hard – I finished it with difficulty.

“I work for a bank”
She told me that she worked for a bank.

She suggested having the party at Peter's place.

When I was young we used to live in a big house in the countryside

We promise to respond to all emails within 3 days

In the film, I got scared when the woman screamed with horror

“I didn’t go to the party because I was too tired”
He said that he hadn’t gone to the party because he had been too tired

Daniel denied eating my sandwich but I know he did it

On summer mornings we would get up while everyone else was asleep.

I’m doing a law degree specializing in commercial law

My sister is fun to be with because she always has ideas for doing things in an interesting way.

“We are meeting Tony at 8 o’clock”
She said that they were meeting Tony at 8 o’clock

Tom said he would miss the football game so we recorded it for him.

I would make breakfast for myself and creep out of the house to go fishing

I ran out of toilet paper so I had to buy more.

They come from a different part of the country, so they speak in a different way