Most men ...... (want) to become policemen when they were little boys.

Jason once ...... (think) about moving to London.

Henry ...... (like) ice cream very much when he was a teenager.

Pete ...... (never / love) anybody as much as Lilly.

My sister-in-law ...... (adore) chocolate as a teenager.

The situation ...... (seem) rather stressful.

The soldiers ...... (be) in a small hut in a dark forest.

Martin once ...... (know) how to do this kind of work properly.

A long time ago, our workers ...... (understand) the importance of precision.

David ...... (not / realise) what the problem was.

The shop assistant ...... (have) a good memory for a man of sixty.

The plumber ...... (forget) to bring in her calculator.

Some of the guests ...... (not / realise) they were standing in a secret chamber.

Our CEO never ...... (enjoy) his free time when he was a young man.

Late Mr Simmons never ...... (love) anybody in his life.