had been protecting
-había estado protegiendo
Past perfect progressiveconjugation ofprotect.There are other translations for this conjugation.

protect

He shouted at them, claiming he had been protecting them, and if they knew the extent of what he had done for them they would not stop thanking him.
Les gritó, explicando que les había estado protegiendo, y que si supieran todo lo que había hecho para ayudarles, no dejarían de agradecérselo.
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