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  • The waiter cleaned the table before the guest arrived at the restaurant.
    When the guests arrived at the restaurant, the table had been cleaned.
  • Nobody solved the problem before I got to the office.
    When I got to the office, the problem hadn't been solved.
  • He sent the postcard before I asked him to do it.
    The postcard had already been sent when I asked him to do it.
  • they spent all the money before they got back home.
    When they got back home, all the money had been spent.
  • They didn't book the room before arriving at the hotel.
    When they arrived at the hotel, the room hadn't been booked.
  • Before the end of the shift _____________ (task / complete).
    The task had been completed when the shift ended.
  • Someone closed the door before I went downstairs.
    When I went downstairs, the door had been closed
  • I got home and realized that the window was open.
    When I got home, the window hadn't been closed.
  • The event ended and I realized that nobody recorded it.
    The event ended and I realized that it hadn't been recorded.
  • Scientists created the vaccine before the virus killed millions people.
    The vaccine had been created before the virus killed millions of people.
  • They didn't buy the ingredients so they couldn't bake the cake.
    They couldn't bake the cake because the ingredients hadn't been bought.
  • They made their beds before I told them to.
    Before I told them to, the beds had been made.
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