The fishermen succeeded in landing a big fish.

The fisherman struggled to land a big fish.

He questioned my actions, suspecting that I was hiding something.

He was watching the movie without paying much attention.

He was doing other work while letting the movie play without watching it attentively.

He was captured by the enemy during the war and subjected to water torture.

I could see her undyed hair roots, which made me realize that she dyes her hair.

Excuse me, may I come in?

His ears are very sensitive to music.

His earlobe is particularly large.