On-line Te Reo Māori Dictionary

I te raka tonu te hōro.
The hall was still locked.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te

Auē, kua rakahia te whare? Nā wai i raka te whare? Ehara i a au.
Oh no! Has the house been locked? Who locked the house? It wasn't me.
Passive sentences - tikina...

I wareware ia ki te raka i te kūaha.
He forgot to lock the door.

Pāpā, nāku kē i raka te whare, nā Nikau i whakaweto te hikohiko. Kua pai tātou.
Pāpā, I locked the house. Nikau turned the power off. We are fine.