It was the third day running that the train had been late.
列车已经连续三天晚点了。
He had been with the company since its creation in 1989.
他从1989年公司成立以来,就一直在那里工作。
At that time I had been job-hunting for six months.
那时我找工作已经找了六个月了。
He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated.
他因遭受如此待遇而怒火满腔。
The new houses were more sanitary than the old ones had been.
新房子比老房子卫生。
The money had been earmarked for spending on new school buildings.
这笔款项已指定用于新校舍建设。
She had been a beauty in her day.
她年轻时是个美人。
It had been fine the week before.
前一个星期天气很好。
I had been out since I was 17.
我从17岁起就公开我是同性恋。
She had been out of work for a year.
她已经失业一年了。
At that time they had been courting for several years.
当时他们已经谈了好几年的恋爱了。
My name had been taken off the list.
我的名字从名单上画掉了。
It had been a long day and the children were beginning to flag.
这一天真漫长,孩子们都累得打起蔫来。
Many of them had been initiated into drug use at an early age.
他们中有很多人在早年就被教会了吸毒。
The two rooms had been knocked into one.
那两间屋子打通了,成为一间屋。
He now realized that it had been a bad decision on his part.
他现在意识到是他作了一个不恰当的决定。
He had been abroad many times.
他曾多次出国。
It was reported that several people had been arrested.
据报道已有数人被捕。
They had been working for 16 hours straight.
他们已经一连工作了16个小时。
Particles of glass had been introduced into the baby food.
这种婴儿食品中被掺进了玻璃碎屑。
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