Friday, April 13, 2012

Past Perfect Continuous

Basic form
Subject + HAD + BEEN + Verb (continuous form)

Quick examples

  • The boys had been quarreling for half an hour when we arrived home.
  • I had been dating Angelina for 3 years before we got married.
  • If it hadn't been raining, we would have gone to the park.
  • She told me that she had been working as a teacher for over 40 years.

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