Usage Examples Participles

• He heard his mother calling. -
• I need a written recommendation -
• We don't want to be seen -
• I was saving your life. -
• I was saving her life. -
• I was cleaning your room. -
• I don't like being used. -
• He was sipping his coffee. -
• I don't mind being criticized. -
• I smiled, closing my eyes. -
• I was ruining my reputation. -
• He was maintaining his position. -
• I don't like being interrogated. -
• I heard her carriage arriving. -
• I was recording our conversation. -
• He was following your example. -
• You're the crowned prince. -
• I don't like being lectured. -
• She paused, composing her thoughts. -
• You're an elected official. -