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"had been learning" is a correct and usable sentence in written English.
It is the past perfect continuous tense and typically used when talking about an action that began in the past and continued up until another action in the past. For example: "I had been learning Spanish for 4 months when I took my first exam."
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Since January, they had been learning to keep themselves afloat.
He had been learning cinema, and knew all our films.
She concentrated her mind on things she had been learning at school.
Justin said his favorite activity so far had been learning to write with a quill pen.
But, she admits, the questions were often about things they had been learning in school.
"I know," said Lizzie, who apparently had been learning about Thanksgiving in school.
In her Canton junior high school, she had been learning programming on an Apple II computer.
The first-graders had been learning about the moon before the stoppage stalled all of that.
Inspired because she had been learning about the geology of the area from some of the world's leading experts.
It also had implications in the area of superprocesses, which I had been learning about from Steve Evans.
"I felt like I'd been playing field hockey while everyone else had been learning how to be really cool.
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