Sentence examples for i were competing from inspiring English sources

I was able to write only in spurts, snatching bits of time — a half hour here, an hour there — and, because I was always tired and felt as if I were competing against the clock, I was never able to concentrate very well.

Barry and I were competing to sell telecom gear for managing the flow of electronic data within private corporate networks.

"We had actually a ton of inbound interest on this round, and when this started happening I kind of said 'What would be the amount that I would raise if I were competing against a radical, kind of Dropcam-like competitor?

"It's not Hispanics I'm competing with," he said.

"I'm competing with Ogilvy".

I was competing; I was pitching.

"I'm competing with ghosts," she said.

"Do I wish I was competing?

"I was competing, but not as intensely.

I was competing in ski-ing when I was a kid.

I'm competing for the same thing he is".