Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous (Focus 4)

Sean and Valeria..... (go) out for almost 5 years before they finally..... (decide) to get married.

Twenty guests..... (have to) spent the night in hospital after they ..... (eat) prawn cocktail at the reception.

I..... (not/sleep) for a very long time when the cat..... (wake) me up by jumping on my face.

The last time I ..... (check) my blog, more than 1000 people..... (read) it.

When Wendy finally ..... (find) her purse, she ..... (realise) it..... (lie) behind her desk all the time.

Susan ..... (try) on more than twenty wedding dresses before she..... (find) the perfect one.

I..... (not/wait) for the bus for more than a couple of minutes when I..... (realise) the next one would come in an hour.

They..... (have) everything perfectly ready for their holiday because they ..... (plan) it for months.

When I..... (look) into my letter box, I..... (see) that someone ..... (leave) a handwritten note in it.

The comedy series that Eve..... (follow) for such a long time..... (have) a very dissapointing ending.

Ben ..... (be) really exhausted because he..... (look) after the twins the whole afternoon.

Emma..... (not/save) money for long before she..... (buy) a car.