Usage Examples Participles

• He was following your example. -
• I thought he was fighting -
• I don't want to be hurt. -
• I don't mind being criticized. -
• She paused, composing her thoughts. -
• I'm a hired contractor. -
• We were discussing his alibi. -
• I was protecting my family. -
• I was painting my apartment. -
• I heard my voice trembling. -
• He was bringing your mail. -
• I don't like being used. -
• I was defending my father. -
• I knew you were investigating. -
• I saw his mind working. -
• They don't want to be lectured. -
• I was cleaning your room. -
• He was taking her home. -
• I don't like being threatened. -
• I don't want to be worshipped. -