plural with the passive voice

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1)"She was told five times."

OR

2)"She had been told five times."

I realize that there is no context here. But can I use the past perfect with "several times" etc.? Or there is no difference between 1) and 2) in this case?
 
Yes. What made you think you couldn't?
 
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