had been spell-checking

• 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 spell-check.
  spell-check

  verb (used with object)

  to process (a document) with a spell checker; check the spelling of.

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