had been advising
- past perfect progressive of advise.
Example Sentences
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Hagans, the union leader, said she had been advising members affected by the Supreme Court ruling to get their affairs in order in case they were swept up by immigration raids.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
On 15 November, an associate of Mandelson's, who had been advising Epstein's assistant on Russian visas, emailed to ask if they had obtained them yet.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Sure enough, he got a call from Vann Bighorse, director of the Osage language department for the Osage Nation, who had been advising Scorsese and the late Robbie Robertson, composer of the film’s score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
David Polyansky, who had been advising Never Back Down, will join the campaign as a deputy campaign manager.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
But he, like a statesman, had been advising preparedness for years, and he was therefore displeasing to the politicians who only began to prepare after war was declared.
From Theodore Roosevelt by Pearson, Edmund Lester
