had been tormenting
-había estado atormentando
Past perfect progressiveconjugation oftorment.There are other translations for this conjugation.

torment

It likewise happened to St. Lawrence of Brindisi and St. Peter Claver, that all the pains of the serious ailments that had been tormenting them, would cease when they were celebrating Holy Mass.
Los mismo sucedía San Lorenzo de Brindisi y a San Pedro Claver, que todos los dolores de las enfermedades tan serias que los venían atormentando, cesaban cuando ellos celebraban la Santa Misa.
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