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She had finished the report before the deadline.

She (finish) the report before the deadline.

They (live) in that house for ten years before they moved.

They had been living in that house for ten years before they moved.

He (study) all night, so he was exhausted for the exam.

He had been studying all night, so he was exhausted for the exam.

By the time we arrived, the party (already start).

By the time we arrived, the party had already started.

I was tired because I (run) for an hour.

I was tired because I had been running for an hour.

The team (practice) for months before they won the championship.

The team had been practicing for months before they won the championship.

I couldn't get in because I (forget) my key.

I couldn't get in because I had forgotten my key.

Before she came to London, she (never see) a real castle.

Before she came to London, she had never seen a real castle.

He was out of breath because he (chase) the bus.

He was out of breath because he had been chasing the bus.

The children (play) in the yard all afternoon, so they were ready for bed.

The children had been playing in the yard all afternoon, so they were ready for bed.

By 2010, the company (expand) to five different countries.

By 2010, the company had expanded to five different countries.

The road was wet because it (rain) all morning.

The road was wet because it had been raining all morning.

They (wait) for over an hour when the train finally arrived.

They had been waiting for over an hour when the train finally arrived.

She finally found the book she (look for) for a week.

She finally found the book she had been looking for for a week.

I couldn't believe he (lose) his wallet again.

I couldn't believe he had lost his wallet again.

The garden was a mess because the dog (dig) in the flower beds.

The garden was a mess because the dog had been digging in the flower beds.

I (not eat) since breakfast, so I was starving.

I hadn't eaten since breakfast, so I was starving.

The concert (end) by the time we got to the stadium.

The concert had ended by the time we got to the stadium.

We were exhausted because we (travel) all day.

We were exhausted because we had been traveling all day.

I didn't recognize her because she (change) her hairstyle.

I didn't recognize her because she had changed her hairstyle.

He felt sick because he (eat) too much candy.

He felt sick because he had been eating too much candy.

The house was cold because we (not turn on) the heating.

The house was cold because we hadn't turned on the heating.

They (argue) for hours before they finally agreed.

They had been arguing for hours before they finally agreed.

I knew who she was because I (meet) her before.

I knew who she was because I had met her before.

She was red in the face because she (run) in the heat.

She was red in the face because she had been running in the heat.

The movie (already begin) when we sat down.

The movie had already begun when we sat down.

The ground was muddy because it (pour) all night.

The ground was muddy because it had been pouring all night.

We were late because the bus (break down).

We were late because the bus had broken down.

She was a great speaker because she (practice) for years.

She was a great speaker because she had been practicing for years.

The store (close) by the time we got there.

The store had closed by the time we got there