had been plotting
-había estado tramando
Past perfect progressiveconjugation ofplot.There are other translations for this conjugation.

plot

The jealous brother of the king had been plotting his downfall for years.
El celoso hermano del rey llevaba años tramando su caída.
For years he had been plotting to take the English throne (to which he had a claim, though not a particularly strong one, by right of descent) once Elizabeth had gone to a better world.
Durante años estuvo conspirando para hacerse con el trono inglés (que le correspondía, aunque no tan directamente, por derecho de descendencia) una vez que Isabel pasó a mejor vida.
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