1) Pauline took out her mobile, dialed the number and heard the busy signal.
2) I had explained everything to my friend before I asked for his advice.
3) Sam was sorry that his words sounded cruel yesterday.
4) The children wondered who was playing the piano next door.
5) Harold said he could show us about the theatre some day.
6) Michael added that his career had only just begun.
7) The man replied that he was going to tell us the truth later on.
8) The author read his new story out loud after the public had asked him about it.
9) The usher looked at my ticket and explained where my seat was.
10) My mother said she allowed me to go to the theatre with my friends.