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had been accounting
  • past perfect progressive of account.

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Ford's compacts, which had been accounting for 41% of company sales last June, were down to 35.7% in November's first ten days.

From Time Magazine Archive

The world was better than he had been accounting it.

From Gordon Keith by Page, Thomas Nelson