Usage Examples Past Perfect Continuous

• They'd been fighting. -
• He'd been thinking of her. -
• She had been crying. -
• He had been reading -
• Ruth had been playing with him! -
• Had he been practicing? -
• Arthur had been waiting for him. -
• He had been shaving. -
• Had he been sleeping? -
• He had been looking at me. -
• She had been telling the truth. -
• Had she been crying? -
• I had been waiting so long. -
• I had been thinking of the future. -
• Had I been screaming? -
• He had been walking in a circle. -
• He had been working at the desk. -
• They hadn't realized how loudly they had been talking. -
• They had been talking about whales. -
• She had been protecting me. -