Make full sentences using the Past Perfect Continuous and the Past Simple.
1 she/wait for/an hour/before/Helen/arrive
> She had been waiting for an hour before Helen arrived.
2 Larry/look for his glasses/for over an hour/ before/he/find them
3 they/play football/over an hour/before/Tom/ score
4 Jane/drive/for over two hours/before/she/ reach/ the Smiths' cottage
5 Mr Smith/work/in the company/for ten years/ before/ he/decide/to leave
1 she/wait for/an hour/before/Helen/arrive
> She had been waiting for an hour before Helen arrived.
2 Larry/look for his glasses/for over an hour/ before/he/find them
3 they/play football/over an hour/before/Tom/ score
4 Jane/drive/for over two hours/before/she/ reach/ the Smiths' cottage
5 Mr Smith/work/in the company/for ten years/ before/ he/decide/to leave
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1 She had been waiting for an hour before Helen arrived .2 Larry had been looking for his glasses for over an hour before he found them.
3 They had been playing football for over an hour before Tom scored.
4 Jane had been driving for over two hours before she reached the Smith 's cottage.
5 Mr Smith had been working the company for ten years before he decided to leave.