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had been taping
  • past perfect progressive of tape.

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But Scott-Railton, who had found the request for the meeting suspicious, had been taping the Black Cube agent the entire time—and he’d brought his own backup.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 7, 2019

She remembers one time during a taekwondo tournament in Olney, when a pack of girls in tutus and leotards who had been taping a music video nearby entered the gym.

From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2018

Federal authorities, who had been taping Blagojevich's conversations with aides, arrested him in December 2009, before he could complete the crime, prosecutors have argued.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2011

It was Friday night, July 13, when Marc Lackritz found out that Richard Nixon had been taping all of his conversations in the Oval Office.

From Slate