Past Tense Continuous
1. The TV show was being watched by his parents (when he entered the living room).
Spectacolul TV fusese urmărit de părinţii lui (când a intrat în sufragerie).
2. The baby was being taken care of at that time.
Bebeluşul fusese îngrijit la acea vreme.
3. The strawberries were being picked up (while you were walking in the orchard).
Căpşunile fuseseră culese (în timp ce te plimbai prin livadă).
Past Perfect Continuous
1. The walls had been being painted for two hours (when the owner of the house arrived).
Pereţii fuseseră vopsiţi de două ore (când a ajuns proprietarul casei).
2. The dishes had been being washed by George for five minutes before his mother arrived at home.
Vasele fuseseră spălate de către George de cinci minute, înainte ca mama lui să ajungă acasă.
