Whenever Marion _________ (find) a job, there was someone who _________ (know) that she ________ (go) to prison.

I _______ (find) it difficult to convince the ticket inspector that I ________ (lose) my ticket, but he believed me in the end.

Harry ________ (leave) home rather suddenly and we _______ (not hear) from him since.

I ________ (work) late in the evenings for the past fortnight.

Here is the news. The Home Office ________ (announce) that the two prisoners who _______ (escape) from Dartmoor prison earlier this morning ________ (give themselves up) to local police.

I wonder if Jill _________ (reach) home yet? She ________ (leave) too late to catch the bus.

By the time you ______ (finish) getting ready, we _______ (miss) the train.

Sally! I ________ (not / expect) to see you here! What ________ (you / do) in New York?

I realized someone _______ (steal) my wallet when I ______ (feel) their hand in my jacket pocket.

Whatever ________ (happen), I ________ (meet) you here in a week's time.

When I _______ (phone) Helen last night she ______ (wash) her hair.

Ever since I _______ (be) a young child, I ________ (die) to meet you.

Nobody _____ (watch), so the little boy _______ (take) the packet of sweets and ________ (put) it in his pocket.