He apologized to the people who had been affected.

他向受到了影响的人道了歉。

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Nancy, who had been thoughtful for some time, suddenly spoke.

南希沉思半晌后，突然开口说话。

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He was surrounded by reporters who had been lying in wait for him.

他被暗中守候他的记者团团围住。

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The researchers found that those who had been circumcised were twenty-eight percent less likely to get genital herpes than uncircumcised men.

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You'll remember that in his search for immortality Utnapishtim Gilgamesh sought out Utnapishtim, the one human who had been granted immortality.

他对永生的追求,吉尔伽美什找到，唯一可以长生不老的人类。

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For example, let's pretend that you are speaking with a friend who had been studying for a test for some time.

例如，我们假设你跟一位朋友在聊天，他已经为一门考试复习了好一段时间。

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He was flabbergasted when at the appointed time, the lady who had been cleaning his office walked in.

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James Barksdale, who had been chief operating officer at Federal Express, became president of McCaw Cellular in 1991.

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He was an American from New York who had been in Tokyo for several years.

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