Uri's Bittersweet Story
"funny how that word so often tends to be used in the past tense." "yes. so many were undefeated, until they decided to throw themselves at our walls, and break like waves on a shore.
Through the Valley of the Shadow
His use of the past tense was immediately chilling. "yes, your highness. we were." "i had hoped that you'd be right about her, colonel. i hoped we could negotiate with her. otherwise... we feared this day would come.
My Breakfast with Androcles - Chapter Two – Fetishes and Fatalities
The past tense answer gives me hint that his visit with russell had a degree of significance he couldn't discuss. my curiosity is screaming to know, but i sit quietly, leaning against my big lion as we finish our lunch.
My Sword, My Clan 01 - My First Mark
"your magic," she replied to him, "i would have preferred to have known about it in the past tense." "what do you mean spellblade?"
The Woods, Pt. 4: An Evening at the Estate
Even if it was the past tense. "every time you called me into your office," i said, laughing a little nervous laugh, "i wondered if you were going to lock the door and close the blinds. you know, so people wouldn't see when...
My Wonderful Little Sister- Seperate Ways
No you idiots, this narration may be past tense, but it's taking place like ten minutes after the events described. why you ask?
Midnight Light
past tense," coe calmly replied. "you're not just some mage on a quest for money and fame, are you?" the red-and-black furred male shook his head. "no, i'm not." "everything," he growled. "tell me everything.
The Glowing 2ed draft
Austen turns looking at his father, that statement was past tense, 'did wally get hurt?' is the first thing to come to mind for austen. but he waits, his father will tell him. he is sure of it.
Chapter 2
I can't believe how much i hate thinking of someone important to me in the past tense... not much later, i was just walking through town. still raining like somepony forgot to turn the clouds off.
Reaper Pollenburn Campaign Episode 3
Note the use of past tense." "are you telling me that you just go from town to town, forge some powerful connections and just sever them before moving on!?" gale snarled. "they were right... you're a terrible person. no, you're _much_ worse.
Come As You Are (2014 update)
"ummm, i can't help but notice that you're referring to them in the past tense," she said hesitantly. "yeah. they were killed when i was thirteen." "god, that's awful. how did it, i mean, you know?" "hunters," he spat.
Deep Thunder
But he spoke about both in the past tense. he also started taking his meals in the cafeteria and i would wave to him if i saw him there, but there are separate tables for the clients and staff so we never sat together.