Examples of 'had been acting' in a sentence

Meaning of "had been acting"

This phrase indicates that someone was engaging in a particular behavior or performing a certain role or function over a period of time in the past. It suggests a continuous or ongoing action that took place before a specified point or event in the past, emphasizing the duration of the action

How to use "had been acting" in a sentence

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had been acting
Krista had been acting strange for weeks.
So she went and reported that this guy had been acting strangely.
Girolamo had been acting pretty odd lately.
Most of the guards had a hard time believing they had been acting in such ways.
Sheila had been acting strange all week.
Ms Fang had had access since she had been acting in the position.
Had been acting pretty secretive recently.
He ruled that the defendants had been acting within their rights.
He had been acting normally during the day.
I was worried because you had been acting strangely since the party.
He had been acting with minor projects.
I wondered why Sarah and Winter had been acting so strangely.
Angela had been acting distracted lately.
He also told me to think about the way I had been acting.
Hermione had been acting very strangely tonight.

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The Khitomer Commander noted in his log that Mogh had been acting suspiciously.
My brother had been acting very strange.
A Jewish gentleman was at the time acting Mayor and had been acting Mayor for years.
Sean had been acting weird lately.
I will ask her if dr. matheson had been acting suspicious.
Babu had been acting in radio plays while at college.
Even in rescuing her, he had been acting of self interest.
She had been acting so strange lately.
But why? she said you had been acting strangely.
Adam had been acting really extreme lately.
I think about earlier this year, a friend had been acting strangely.
Though she had been acting a little strange lately.
In the weeks leading up to the murder / suicide, he had been acting very erratically.
Phoenix had been acting strangely.
A jury later found the guards innocent because had been acting in self-defense.
He had been acting conceited lately and was getting on my nerves.
There were reports that he had been acting strangely in days before his death.
He had been acting president since his father became ill prior to his passing.
The loosely organized rebel force had been acting in a more disciplined fashion in recent days.
She had been acting normally and was very energetic according to her owner.
He said that indeed Greece had been acting with tremendous respon sibility.
He had been acting pretty strange lately, and it worried her.
To be honest with you, she had been acting pretty secretive recently.
He had been acting completely out of.
The judge ruled that the defendant had been acting as a business adviser, not a lawyer.
She had been acting so strangely lately.
Ultimately, realizing how selfish he had been acting concedes and allows her to perform.
Ed had been acting all nervous.
All the while, God had been acting and working.
She had been acting strangely for some time.
What do you mean? Sean had been acting weird lately.
Mahanta had been acting in plays since her childhood and won many awards.
Well, everybody knows that the Commodore had been acting a little funny lately.
My dog had been acting restless the week prior.
Do you remember when you told me that Dad and Melissa had been acting strange?

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