She had been travelling for four hours before she reached Paris.
She had been giving a radio interview for one and a half hours before she laft for the theatre.
She had been talking to her agent for one and a half hours before she agreed to sign new contract.
She had been shopping for two and a half hours before she went to dress rehearsal.
She had been resting for three hours before she perfomed in front of an audience.
She had been signing autographs for two hours before she gave a press conference.