1) We arrived at 10:15 pm.

2) My mum had been watching TV.

(She just turned off the TV)

Examples:
You had been waiting for 2 hours when she arrived.

aff

Had you been waiting for 2hours when she arrived?

int

You had not been waiting for 2 hours when she arrived. neg

Past Perfect Continuous Forms

Positive

Negative

Question

I had been listening.

You had been listening.
We had been listening.
They had been
listening.
He had been listening.
She had been listening.
It had been listening.

I had not been listening.

You had not been listening.
We had not been listening.
They had not been
listening.
He had not been listening.
She had not been listening.
It had not been listening.

Had I been listening?

Had you been listening?
Had we been listening?
Had they been
listening?
Had he been listening?
Had she been listening?
Had it been listening?

1) We had been playing for half and hour when

it started to rain.
2) I had been waiting for 20 min. When I
realised that I was in the wrong restaurant
3) At the time the factory closed down, Sarah
had been working there for five years.
4) The orchesta had been playing when a man
in the audience started shouting.
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 2) they had been playing voleyball

3) Somebody had been smoking in the room

4) He had been dreaming
5) She had been watching TV.

When I came back

Somebody
Fix
TV

Somebody had been fixing the TV

When I came back

Somebody
cook

Somebody had been cooking

When I came back

Somebody
eating

Somebody had been eating like a pig