had been jump-starting

• past perfect progressive

  past perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.

  of jump-start.
  jump-start

  noun

  Also the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.

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