English speakers often use the past simple and past continuous together to say that ... to change the clause order without changing the meaning of the sentence. '. he was talking to somebody ...

The uses of the present continuous and 'be going to' with future meaning are very similar and it is often possible to use either of them, with little or no change in meaning. We also use be going ...

Stephen Graham's latest drama Adolescence has had fans gripped since it was released on Netflix but the series was filmed in ...