Fill in the blanks (1), (2) and (3): By the time the doctor (1)_____, the patient (2)_____ already (3)_____.

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arrived / had / died. Past perfect 'had already died' shows an earlier past action

Fill in the blanks (1), (2) and (3): By the time the doctor (1)___, the patient (2)_ already (3)___.