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The man gowent down the stairs and sawhad seen a ghost.
I was walkingwalked down the street when a horse kickedwas kicking me.
I crashedwas crashing my car because I drunkhad drunk too much wine earlier.
The song had finishedfinished the man had enjoyedwas enjoying it very much.
I was watchinghad watched the movie while the annoying people were playingwas playing on their phones.
I had livedlived there for a long time but now it waswas being time to go.
I sleptwas sleeping when the cat was jumpingjumped on my head.
She had toldtold him the truth but he still didn’t believehadn't believe her?
What did you dowere you doing while I was workinghad worked?
Who washad been here before me? Thoughthad thought the detective.
The children had sungwere singing but they quickly were stoppingstopped when sawhad seen the clown.
The night before had beenwas strange...had it beenwas it being a dream?
We talkedwere talking when we had seensaw the accident.
He sawhad seen the movie before but had watchedwatched it again anyway.
What did you seehad you seen when you were runninghad run in the park?
Who had been here and why were they leavinghad they left the helmet here four years ago?
The club was busy, some people were talkinghad talked while others was dancingwere dancing to the music for hours.
He lookedhad looked at the painting for hours then he was decidingdecided to leave the art gallery.
They were seeingsaw the spaceship fly away into the night sky. It had beenwas a strange day.
She saw him clearly for the first time and realisedhad realised that she madehad made a mistake.
The phone rangwas ringing non-stop, he understoodwas understanding that there was a problem.
What had he saidwas he sayingdid he say to you for such a long time?
The students were taking the quiz and was doinghad donewere doing well so far.
The people listenedhad listened and now they werehad been happy.
While I had triedwas trying to work John had disturbedwas disturbing me constantly.