When he was vs when he had been
8497
When is the past perfect exactly needed?
57204
present perfect vs past perfect
131510
"Was" and "were", which is correct in this context? Can a mood be established in a terminating clause?
90495
Have lived vs. Have been living
77844
"He was telling me that he is going..." vs. "He told me that he is going..."
100002
Past Simple vs. Present Perfect
82982
past simple vs past perfect
107985
Had done / had been doing
102159
“Has been” vs. “was”
41654
Rules for "on", "at", and "in": preposition of time
46614
Is "when" an adverb in this usage?
93445
Had it not been vs If it were not for
14621
have lived vs have been living
85034
"If something was" vs "If something were"
46644
Was or is? Confusion
114229
What is the difference between "were" and "have been"?
45956
Position of "now"