C1, Past tenses - Narrative tenses

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Is this sentence correct?As soon as she was getting the salary, she spent it on a new laptop

got

Which tense: Past simple or Past continuous?When he (arrive) at the party, everyone(talk) and (drink)

arrived, was talking, was drinking

Is this sentence correct? By the time he received the promotion, he had worked in the company for 30 years

he had been working

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