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"had been in progress" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
Example: The construction of the new building had been in progress for over a year before it was completed.
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The game had been in progress over two hours, and the players had made sixteen moves.
The track A Street, for example, had been in progress since shortly after 9/11.
By time we reached ballroom, which was much warmer than street, shooting had been in progress for 7 hrs.
The company gave no reasons for the termination of the talks that had been in progress since late March.
The case had been in progress for several years by the time he returned to the United States attorney's office as its chief.
It admits that in March this year 11,804 applications lodged with the Met had been in progress for longer than 130 days.
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I think that law was a progression of punitiveness that has been in progress since the early 1990s.
Some have been in progress for months.
The project has been in progress since November 2013, and currently operates in Tunisia and Jordan.
It is understood that the BHA's investigation has been in progress since 2004.
But of course, the transition has been in progress for months.
More suggestions(17)
had been in touch
had been in doubt
had been in effect
had seen in progress
had been in power
had been in vaudeville
had been in love
had been in danger
had been in charge
had been in denial
had been in state
had been in cash
had been in trouble
had been in psychotherapy
had been in jail
had been in chaos
had been in prison
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