Sentence structure

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001. He 01b00watched02b00 the chair being repaired -- I01i00 don't like any of the three original forms; they all sound a little odd.02i02br
002. She heard him saying bad things about her / She heard him say bad things about her02br
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00How about these, are the underlined grammatical in the context:02br
00 He 01b00watched02b00 the 01u00chair repaired02u02br
00 He 01b00watched02b00 the 01u00chair was repaired02u00 02br
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00In my thought that those two (above) aren't correct / ungrammatical 02br
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0They are not grammatical. I watched the chair being repaired would be okay.0-

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00which one is grammatical : I saw the 01u00sofa torn apart02u00 (source : ny times) / I saw the01u00 sofa being torn apart02u00 / I saw the 01u00sofa torn apart by a knife02u02br
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00He finds his 01u00life torn apart02u00 / He finds 01u00his

0Newcomer,02br
00“Being” is a present participle used as a participle clause to describe what is being done.02br
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00i.e.00 00From my apartment, I saw the theater 00(being engulfed by fire)00 Being – in this construct is a condition. 00 00Likewise, I agree with Mr. Mcawber 00 00“watched” is a better choice of word based on the or

0Explain about this please teachers02br
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00which one is grammatical : I saw the 00sofa torn apart00 (source : ny times) / I saw the00 sofa being torn apart00 / I saw the 00sofa torn apart by a knife02br
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00He finds his 00life torn apart00 / He finds 00his life being torn apart00 / He finds 

0As you know, worded liked opened, closed, shelved, etc., can be actions or participles.02br
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00I saw the closed door. - No ambiguity. It describes the state of the door, not the action of closing it.02br
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00I watched the closed door. - No ambiguity. It says that you sat there, and watched the door, which was closed. An odd activity, but a clear se