100 Sentences in Past Perfect Continuous Tense

100 Sentences in Past Perfect Continuous Tense

1. It had been snowing when I got outside this morning.
2. Had you ever been thought about quitting smoking?
3. I was in Hawaii for two weeks but it had been raining almost the whole time.
4. How long had she not been studying Japanese?
5. We were in India last year. It had been difficult to get used to the weather.
6. I was out for dinner last night. It had been a while since I went out with my friends.
7. He hadn’t been coming to school.
8. The building had been abandoned for several years now.
9. How long had been you know your current boyfriend?
10. She had been sleeping when I came home.
11. It had been getting late so I have to leave soon.
12. She has still not found a job, even though she had been looking for months.
13. We were at the beach yesterday but it had been cold and cloudy all day.
14. Had he ever been thought about teaching?
15. You had been playing too much. You should take a break and go outside for a bit.
16. “Had you been studying all day?”
17. I had not been expecting this at all!
18. We had been working when an error occurred.
19. He had been riding his bike the whole way.
20. We hadn’t been sleeping well lately because it’s too hot in the summer.
21. They had been trying to get pregnant for several months and they were finally successful.
22. I met him at work this morning and he was having a really bad day. He had been working non-stop since yesterday.
23. They hadn’t been working out much lately.
24. I was thinking about getting a French Bulldog but it had been so difficult to train them!
25. ‘He hadn’t been looked very happy recently.’
26. “What had you been doing for the past 10 years?”
27. He and his sister hadn’t been seen each other for years.
28. It had been raining off and on since morning. I am not sure if I should go to the beach or not.
29. How long had you been studying before you started feeling sick?
30. Had she been ever thought about going back home?
31. How long has your daughter had been wanting a dog?
32. It had been really cold for the past couple of days, so it was nice to be back in the sun.
33. We hadn’t been getting along lately but we’ll get over it eventually.
34. She hadn’t been sleeping well because there were several loud noises during the night.
35. I had been trying to call you but your phone was off.
36. We had been exercising in the park when we met our neighbors and they invited us over for dinner.
37. Ever since I got a dog, things had not been going well between me and my parents because of all the mess I make.
38. Had been in Example Sentences
39. He had been playing cricket for one month.
40. )She had been building sandcastles for half an hour.
41. They had been watching TV since lunchtime.
42. We had been going to the beach every summer vacation since we were little children.
43. Everyone had been talking about the weather since breakfast time.
44. You had been sleeping for 12 hours now, you should get up.
45. The contestants had been baking bread for the whole afternoon.
46. I had been making my bed since 6 o’clock this morning.
47. You had been waiting for 30 minutes now, you should take a seat.
48. Our teacher had been teaching us for 3 hours straight by now, but she still looked energetic.
49. The school had been asking all students to go back home as soon as possible because of the flood.
50. The woman had been baking a cake for her whole life, even though she hated it.
51. They had been making toys since they were little children because that was what they loved doing.
52. I had been going to the gym for two years now, and I felt great.
53. He had been watching TV for 8 hours during his holiday.
54. She had been traveling around Europe by herself ever since she graduated from college.
55. My parents had been teaching me how to play guitar since I was a little child.
56. You had been staying up very late last night. I think you should go to bed early tonight.
57. The little kids had been playing in the mud for 4 hours and they were all dirty and unhappy now.
58. His dad had been working as a doctor in that hospital since he was born.
59. She had been studying for her doctors’ exam for a very long time. Now she was finally going to take it.
60. I had been living in the city center since graduation.
61. You had been laughing at me all day, haven’t you? Why don’t you stop that now?
62. She had been walking slowly around the park for half an hour, she was very tired now.
63. Since last year, I had been waking up at 6 in the morning every day and going to the gym with my friends.
64. Your dad had been reading books since he was a little child because that is how his love for literature began.
65. She had been cooking a chocolate cake for her son’s birthday.
66. I had been doing my homework since 8 o’clock last night. Now it is finally finished.
67. Since when had you been studying English?
68. She had been running in that marathon for two hours but she was still going strong.
69. I had been reading that book since morning.
70. She had been living in that apartment for more than 20 years now.
71. My grandma had been sewing her own clothes since she was 8.
72. He had been writing letters to the editor since he was 4 years old.
73. The boy had been playing football since 6 o’clock in the morning.
74. She had been driving her car for 10 years already, but she was still nervous every time she went on the road.
75. We had been waiting for an hour now, we should cancel this meeting.
76. I am too tired to work today; I had been studying very hard for my exams lately.
77. I had been working as a part-time waitress before, but now I have a better job.
78. I hadn’t been feeling hungry for several hours, but suddenly my stomach started making noises.
79. I had been doing yoga since 6 o’clock this morning, so by now I was very hungry.
80. Our cat had been sleeping for two hours in the living room because it was nice and warm in there.
81. She had been wearing that heavy coat even though the sun was shining. Now she felt very hot.
82. We had been friends for a long time and we were still very close.
83. He hadn’t been studying anything at all; he was always playing video games on his computer.
84. You should’ve told him nicely, instead of yelling at him like that, you had been using that tone since yesterday!
85. It had been raining for several hours, so I brought my umbrella with me.
86. Since the first grade she had been one of the best students in her class.
87. The car had been driving on that road for two hours but the driver still couldn’t find his way out.
88. We hadn’t been wearing thick coats since it was very hot outside.
89. I had been going to university for a year before I met my boyfriend.
90. The little girl had been playing in the sand all day long but now she was covered with sand from head to toe.
91. We had been friends since we were 5 years old and we always talked every day.
92. My sister had been sleeping for more than 12 hours now, she must be really tired.
93. The thieves hadn’t been wearing masks at all, so the police could easily see their faces.
94. The little girl hadn’t been eating anything because she was sick and needed to stay in bed.
95. She hadn’t been taking care of herself since her parents died.
96. I had been studying English for two hours before I finally understood how to solve this problem.
97. My friend hadn’t been feeling very well, so she had to cancel out on our date tonight.
98. You should be careful when you cross the street, cars had been driving fast and they don’t always stop at red lights.
99. The duck hadn’t been quacking all morning long because it was getting tired.