Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne backstrokes across the bay every Saturday morning before the Delavigne Corporation opens its doors.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The San Francisco surfer is backstroking along the California coastline while Horatio Oléré manages the morning's conference calls.
Indicative Past (simple): Bruno backstroked the entire length of the pool in Pamplona the evening before the famous bull run, drawing curious stares from fellow runners.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer was backstroking lazily under the open sky when Horatio called with news of a crisis at the Delavigne Corporation.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): Bruno has backstroked in more exotic locales than most people visit in a lifetime, from San Francisco Bay to the coast of southern France.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: The grandson of Xavier has been backstroking at dawn for months now, claiming the rhythm helps him compose new fragrance ideas despite his missing sense of smell.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time his surfing instructor arrived on the beach, Bruno had already backstroked out to the breakers and back twice.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno had been backstroking across the hotel pool for nearly an hour before Horatio Oléré finally admitted he could not swim.
Indicative Future: The CEO will backstroke from the pier to the buoy every morning during the Delavigne Corporation's annual San Francisco retreat.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: At sunrise tomorrow, the Montmartre kid will be backstroking through the Pacific while his staff debates the new fragrance line back at headquarters.
Indicative Future perfect: By the end of his California holiday, Bruno will have backstroked a distance roughly equal to the width of Montmartre — or so he insists.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the time Horatio finishes the quarterly report, the perfumer will have been backstroking through San Francisco Bay for the better part of three hours.
Conditional Simple: Bruno would backstroke every single morning if the Pacific Ocean were a little warmer and the sharks a little less curious.
Conditional Progressive: Were it not for the emergency board meeting, Delavigne would be backstroking through the bay right now instead of staring at a spreadsheet.
Conditional Perfect: Bruno would have backstroked the Pamplona municipal pool in record time if the bulls had not been let in unexpectedly early that morning.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without Horatio's panicked phone calls, the CEO would have been backstroking peacefully all afternoon rather than fielding questions about the Delavigne Corporation's new fragrance fire prevention campaign.
Imperative Imperative: « Backstroke back to shore this instant, Horatio — the Delavigne Corporation board meeting starts in ten minutes and you are still in the water! » Bruno shouted from the beach.
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