Sentence examples for had been patrolling from inspiring English sources

"We had been patrolling together the last three or four months," Mr. Naim said.

Twenty-four yearlierrlier, Officer McDonald had been patrolling Central Park.

Afghan police had been patrolling in Ghazni when they came under attack by insurgents, Nato spokesman Major Adam Wojack said.

A helicopter and warship that had been patrolling the waters nearby apprehended the attackers, naval officials said.

But the dress code assistant, who had been patrolling the grounds looking for those flaunting the fashion regulations, told her firmly: "It's definitely a novelty hat".

Hundreds of heavily armed police and troops, who had been patrolling the streets, also quickly packed up their equipment and headed back to the mainland.

The lots had been patrolled to see if anybody harvested the stuff, but nobody did.

The fuel tankers make especially inviting targets, so supply lines had been patrolled by attack helicopters and cargo vehicles accompanied by Bradley fighting vehicles.

When Captain Gilbert began his third tour in Iraq in February 2007, he inherited a sector of Jisr Diala that had been patrolled only part time.

The Malaysian Navy has been patrolling the area.

Only several hundred Americans have been patrolling them.