Past Continuous

Use the past continuous to talk about actions in progress at a time in the past.

She was living in Berlin 1990s.

Form the past continuous with the past form of be + the -ing form of the main verb.

We were travelling to Mexico.
We were not travelling to the United States.
Were you travelling to by the car?

Time Expressions

We often use time expresions with the past continuous e. g. then, in + year, at + time, at that time.