had been reasoning
-había estado razonando
Past perfect progressiveconjugation ofreason.There are other translations for this conjugation.

reason

I knew they had been reasoning with them, and that the orthodox ministers had been preaching orthodoxy as opposed to Unitarianism for many years, and that all that could be accomplished by discussion had been accomplished.
Sabía que habían razonado con los unitarios, y que los ministros ortodoxos habían predicado ortodoxia cristiana en oposición al Unitarismo por muchos años, y que todo lo que podía lograrse por medio de la discusión ya se había logrado.
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