instruction:
In this task you are given a sentence. You must judge whether the main verb of the sentence is in present or past tense. Label the instances as "Present" or "Past" based on your judgment. If there is no verb in the given text, answer "Present".
question:
But back to the more pressing questions for the moment, something that seemed all the more urgent with his hands curved to her bottom.
answer:
Past


question:
" He sells them as slaves.
answer:
Present


question:
At first, Clint retracted like an injured animal but slowly relaxed as his breathing normalized.
answer:

Past