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had + been + past participle

This machine had been used in 2013.

When to use this pattern: had + been + past participle
  

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It is passive form of past perfect tense. She told me that their team had been given a rousing welcome at the conference. Yesterday,when I reached my home after work I learnt that my mother had been taken to the doctor.

  • It is passive form of past perfect tense.
  • She told me that their team had been given a rousing welcome at the conference.
  • Yesterday,when I reached my home after work I learnt that my mother had been taken to the doctor.
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It is passive form of past perfect tense.

She told me that their team had been given a rousing welcome at the conference.

Yesterday,when I reached my home after work I learnt that my mother had been taken to the doctor.

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