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had been sensing

  • past perfect progressive of sense.

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He felt that the strange feeling of vacancy all about him, which he had been sensing for some time, was at last going to be explained.

From Their Son; The Necklace by Zamacois, Eduardo

For some time I had been sensing that the thing was for me no end in itself, but an incident.

From Twelve Men by Dreiser, Theodore