1.	She hates being boxed up in an office all day.
	她讨厌整天关在办公室里。
2.	We shouldn't complain about being poor -- many families are much worse off (than we are).
	我们不应该因为穷而叫苦连天-许多人的家境(比起我们来)还要糟得多呢。
3.	The bread is baking/ being baked.
	面包正在烘烤。
4.	What is the purpose of our being ?
	我们生存的目的是什么？
5.	I detest violence with my whole being .
	我从心底里憎恶暴力。

 

bring...into being   使...产生, 创造..., 成立...
come into being   开始存在, 诞生, 成立
for the time being   暂时, 眼下