Usage Examples Participles

• She paused, composing her thoughts. -
• We don't want to be seen -
• You're an elected official. -
• I don't mind being criticized. -
• I was depositing my paycheck. -
• I don't like being threatened. -
• He was expecting my call. -
• I don't want to be distracted. -
• She was destroying my reputation. -
• I thought he was fighting -
• I have a signed contract. -
• I'm an accredited journalist. -
• I was leaving her office. -
• I heard her carriage arriving. -
• He was sipping his coffee. -
• I nodded, accepting his rules. -
• You don't deserve to be hurt. -
• You were expecting my call. -
• I don't like being used. -
• I was washing my hair. -