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NOTE: O’tgan zamonda the Past Continuous tense matnda the Past Continuous tense bilan bog’lanib kelishi ham mumkin. Gapdagi ish-harakatlar bir vaqtda birga davom etib bajariladi.
Model:

Past Continuous + Past Continuous + … 1 1

One beautiful autumn afternoon, Ben was strolling down a quiet country lane. The birds were singing and the leaves were rustling in the breeze. Ajoyib kuz kunlarining birida Ben sokingina qishloq yo’lida sayr qilib yurgan edi. Qushlar sayrayotgan va barglar shabadada ohista shitirlayotgan edi.

Compare: The Past Simple vs. The Past Continuous tense

Past Simple +Past Simple + … 1 2 3	Past Continuous + Past Continuous + … 1 1 1
Bir nechta ish-harakatlar the Past Simple tense orqali ifodalansa, ish-harakatlar o’tgan zamonda ketma-ket bajarilgan bo’ladi.	Bir nechta ish-harakatlar the Past Continuous tense orqali ifodalansa, ish-harakatlar o’tgan zamonda bir vaqtda birga davom etib bajarilgan bo’ladi.
She sealed the letter, put a stamp on it and posted it. U xatni yelimladi, ustiga marka yopishtirdi va pochta orqali jo’natib yubordi.	Ben was strolling down a quiet country lane. The birds were singing and the leaves were rustling in the breeze. Ben sokingina qishloq yo’lida sayr qilib yurgan edi. Qushlar sayrayotgan va barglar shabadada ohista shitirlayotgan edi.