they were burning
Past progressive they conjugation of burn.
burn
- Examples
His feet, they were burning. | Ses pieds brûlaient. |
What do you think they were burning in there? | Que crois-tu qu'ils brûlaient ici ? |
His feet would've felt as if they were burning up. But I doubt that he knew what he was doing. | Il aurait eu l'impression que ses pieds étaient en feu, mais je doute qu'il se rendait compte de ce qu'il faisait. |
At the same time, many aspects of people's lives became much less labour intensive, resulting in a significant proportion of the population consuming more calories than they were burning. | Parallèlement, de nombreux aspects de la vie de l’homme ont changé, impliquant un travail physique bien moins intense, et conduisant ainsi une proportion significative de la population à consommer davantage de calories qu’elle n’en brûle. |
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