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I was being at the party for a few hours before I noticed you were there too.
I was/had been at the party for a few hours before I noticed you were there too.
By the time the train arrived, they had already been waiting on the platform for forty minutes.
Correct!
Although he has been working here for ten years, he has never received a promotion until last month.
Although he has been working here for ten years, he had never received a promotion until last month.
When the fire alarm rang, everyone was leaving the building already.
Correct!
We were exhausted because we have been hiking for seven hours non-stop.
We were exhausted because we had been hiking for seven hours non-stop.
If I had known how challenging the job would be, I would have never accepted it.
Correct!
They hadn’t been talking for long when I realized they already knew each other.
Correct!
She hasn’t finished the report yet because she had been dealing with urgent emails all morning.
She hasn’t finished the report yet because she has been dealing with urgent emails all morning.
I had hardly stepped out of the office when I was realizing I forgot my phone inside.
I had hardly stepped out of the office when I realized I forgot my phone inside.
They were owning a restaurant before they sold it last year.
They owned a restaurant before they sold it last year.
