had been conjecturing
- past perfect progressive of conjecture.
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She had been conjecturing how, temporarily, she could avoid distant and long drawn out engagements which her mother not infrequently accepted for herself and Suzanne outside New York, but she had not formulated a plan.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
