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have been fainting
  • present perfect progressive of faint.

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"My tour guide friends and I are extremely stressed out. People have been fainting on tours and there are ambulances outside everywhere."

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2023

This last hour my legs have been fainting under me; I’ve a stitch in my side like a red-hot iron; I canna breathe right.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

This last hour my legs have been fainting under me; I've a stitch in my side like a red-hot iron; I cannae breathe right.

From Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis