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Peter was Sally's best friend. She (know) him all her life.
had known
The children were wet because they (play) football in the rain.
had been playing
We were very hungry because we (not/eat).
hadn't eaten
I was so happy when I found my keys! I (look) for them for hours.
had been looking
Sally was exhausted because she (work) since eight o'clock that morning.
had been studying
Everything was white because it (snow).
had been snowing
The passengers were very angry because the airline (lose) everyone's bags
had lost
I (not/see) Jacob for several years, but I recognized him immediately.
hadn't seen
I had to have a short break at three o'clock. I (drive) for more than three hours.
had been driving
I lost the key that he (give) to me.
had given
