Usage Examples Participles

• I was protecting your honor. -
• He was maintaining his position. -
• I don't want to be worshipped. -
• I was practising my answer. -
• I was defending my father. -
• I don't want to be distracted. -
• I was enjoying our talk. -
• I don't like being judged. -
• He was following your example. -
• I don't like being touched. -
• I don't want to be hugged. -
• I don't like being threatened. -
• I don't like being used. -
• She paused, composing her thoughts. -
• She felt he was lying. -
• We were discussing his contract. -
• I sighed, closing my eyes. -
• I don't mind being criticized. -
• I was saving her life. -
• He was taking her home. -