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Past Perfect Continuous - Ok
Past Perfect Continuous - Ok
Schema formrii
Expresii specifice:
By (pn, pn la)
By the time (pn cand)
Until (pn; pn cnd)
Before (inainte)
Since, foretc.
how long
Utilizare
1. Arat ct timp a durat o aciune sau mai multe aciuni care s-a/s-au
ncheiat naintea altei aciuni trecute.
She was cold then because she had been walking in the rain all night long.
2. O aciune trecut care s-a terminat cu foarte puin timp naintea unei
alte aciuni din trecut (ca la Present Perfect Simple).
He had been dropping the mug when her sister called him.
Atenie!
Andy had been trying to fix the car for twenty minutes by the time the
mechanic arrived.