Usage Examples Past perfect passive

• When I came home, the door had already been painted. -
• The letter had been sent before she reminded me. -
• The car had been painted before I bought it. -
• When she took the train, her suitcase had already been stolen. -
• Had his money been stolen before he came to the university? -
• The stadium construction had not been completed before the Olympic games. -
• The dinner had not been cooked when his mother came home. -
• When they came back, the dinner had already been cooked. -
• The glass had been broken before he came. -
• Had his car been repaired before she sold it? -
• The jewelry had already been stolen when police arrived. -
• Had the presentation been prepared when they cancelled it? -
• The house had been renovated before she sold it. -
• The flat had not been properly cleaned before her father came back. -
• The task had been done before you called me. -
• Had the application been sent before the deadline? -
• When I came to his flat, the door hadn't been locked. -
• The Chinese vase had been already broken when the children came. -
• When her boss called her, the problem hadn't been solved. -
• Had the problem been solved before the teacher explained it? -