Question: W: I know how it is. I get a lot of calls, too, even on weekends. What was said before this conversation?
Answer: M: Oh, what a morning! You know I had so much work to do and the phone just kept ringing. Three sales people called me this morning.

Question: M: No. My mother cooked it for me. What was said before this conversation?
Answer: W: Did you cook the soup yourself, Mike? It's delicious.

Question: M: I'd love to. What was said before this conversation?
Answer:
W: We are going to watch a basketball game. Would you like to come, too?