That's the whole thing about being a kook,I mean, being willing to be a beginner, make a fool out of oneself once in a while."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

But they're two individuals who are committed to being with the other person in a respectful, generous, kind manner while disagreeing on some fundamental things.

但是他们两个人都努力,倾听对方,以相互尊重，宽宏大量并且友善的态度和谐共处,尽管他们在一些基本问题上各持己见。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Quite a few things that I've noticed while being out here.

我到这儿的时候就发现有很多不同。

流浪者们很奇怪 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The indictment says he committed the crimes while serving as mayor of Jerusalem and as a cabinet minister, before being elected prime minister in 2006.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

Being a person is something that I,namely my body,can do for a while.

作为一个人，就是指身体是有用的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Lesley Prasad, a leading operating room officer, shows the picture a Haitian man sketched while being treated in the hospital as a way for him to say thank you.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

Mr.Ahmadinejad's assault against opposition leaders comes at a time when he is being criticized by his own supporters for using poor judgment in trying to form a new government, and while Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has softened criticism of the opposition.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28