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First I got married and then I had children. (use before)
Before I had children, I had gotten married.
First I graduated from college and then I got my first job. (use before)
Before I got my first job, I had graduated from college.
She ____________________ (live) in China before she went to Thailand.
She had lived in China before she went to Thailand.
We were late for the plane because we ____________________ (forgot) our passports.
We were late for the plane because we had forgotten our passports.
You ___________________ (not / study) for the test, so you were very nervous.
You hadn't studied for the test, so you were very nervous.
First I passed a driving test and then I went on a road trip with my friends. (use after)
After I had passed a driving test, I went on a roadtrip with my friends.
First I got divorced and then I moved house. (use after)
After I had gotten divorced, I moved house.
First I left school and then I found my first job. (use by the time)
By the time I found my first job, I had (already) left school.
First I started a business and then I fell in love. (use by the time)
By the time I fell in love, I had started a business.
I got lost because I ___________________ (forget) to bring a map.
I got lost because I had forgotten to bring a map.
