had been intruding
- past perfect progressive of intrude.
Example Sentences
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I must find out from them who had been intruding into the company of their daughters last night.
From Native Life in South Africa by Plaatje, Sol (Solomon Tshekisho)
In watching the strong, free movements of her body, Bob forgot for a moment what had been intruding itself on him with more and more insistance—the throb of his broken hand.
From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward