TASK DEFINITION: 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".
PROBLEM: But back to the more pressing questions for the moment, something that seemed all the more urgent with his hands curved to her bottom.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: " You did, " Burnett countered.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: Smiles Greg, grabbing a large green wheelbarrow from beside him. "

SOLUTION:
Past