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".

Q: Then they retreated to the sanctuary of the forest to give Mikhail and Raven some time alone.

A: Past
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Q: He obviously sought to protect Beth's already bruised feelings, and he was right.

A: Past
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Q: " I'm saving every penny of my tip money, " Jeannie, another nail tech, chimed in.

A:
Past
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