I got to the office and remembered I ____ my phone at home.
had left
had been leaving
The company ______ on the product for ten years before they decided to market it.
had worked
had been working
My friend ______ about leaving college, but I persuaded him to stay on.
had been thinking
had thought
I ______ for the company long, when I got promoted.
hadn't worked
hadn't been working
How long _____ the new plans before everyone agreed?
had you discussed
had you been discussing
______ money for a long time when it closed?
had the business lost
had the business been losing
When I came into the room, my aunt was sitting with her back to me. When she turned round, I could see that she ______.
had been crying
had cried
We _____ for about two hours when suddenly the captain told us to fasten our seat belts.
had been flying
had flown
Lina didn't want to see the film, because she _____the book.
had already read
had already been reading
His English was very good. He ____ it for five years.
had learnt
had been learning
