Usage Examples Past perfect passive

• Had the application been sent before the deadline? -
• The Chinese vase had been already broken when the children came. -
• The ring had been lost before we got to the hotel. -
• Had the shop been closed before you got there? -
• When I came home, the door had already been painted. -
• The jewelry had already been stolen when police arrived. -
• When I came to the market, it hadn't been opened yet. -
• When I came to his flat, the door hadn't been locked. -
• When they arrived at the theatre, the performance hadn't been started. -
• When they came back, the dinner had already been cooked. -
• Had your bike been stolen before you finished your classes? -
• The flat had not been properly cleaned before her father came back. -
• Had the problem been solved before the teacher explained it? -
• Had his money been stolen before he came to the university? -
• The letter had been sent before she reminded me. -
• The task had been done before you called me. -
• When he arrived at the airport, his flight had already been cancelled. -
• The apartment had been cleaned before they invited me. -
• Had the apartment been sold before you came back? -
• When my partner came, the deal had not been discussed yet. -