Past Perfect Progressive

The garden (grow) beautifully before the pests attacked.

She (teach) at the university for several years when she retired.

They (renovate) their home for over a year when they finally finished.

He (jog) every morning before he broke his ankle.

We (plan) our trip for months before the travel ban was announced.

You (complain) about the noise before the construction finally stopped.

She (paint) the mural for weeks when it was vandalized.

They (argue) for an hour before they came to an agreement.

He (watch) the stock market closely before deciding to invest.

The company (lose) money for years before it turned a profit.