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She _______ ( act / years ) before she won an Oscar.
had been acting for years
Joe _______ ( not / visited / the USA ) until he was in his thirties.
hadn't visited the USA
My cousin had a terrible headache because he ______ (watch / television) since midday.
had been watching television
The play was a real disappointment, and we _____ (want / see) it for such a long time.
had wanted to see it
Were they upset because they ______ (not / manage / buy) tickets for the concert that evening?
hadn't managed to buy
He ______ (not / work) many weeks before the director noticed him.
hadn't been working for
_________ (you / leave / university) by the time you became an extra?
Had you left university
