Practical Language: Continuous forms

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I ........................ (wait) for him to call for the last few hours.

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I ................. (sit) here if you didn't think your company was the right one for ours.

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Just think, this time next week we ................ (pitch) to 40 of the industry's finest designers.

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He .............. (think) about making a move for a couple of years before he left Smith's and joined Werner's.

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Is there a spare terminal I can work on for a couple of hours while my computer is ............... (repair)?

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John's been caught speeding again; he must ................ (do) well over the limit when he was stopped.

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What's going on with Beth and Nadim? They ............ (spend) a lot of time together since the office party.

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This year has been very busy. I .......... (study) all through the Summer, so I couldn't go home to see my family.

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I had to cancel my holidays, so I was hard at work during August when I ................. (relax) by the side of the pool in Portugal.

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She ........... (write) an email to a very important client when she accidentally hit send before she'd finished.