Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv prt] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 There is , therefore , a danger that the assessment is carried out solely to determine the diagnosis and that treatment is designed for the diagnosis rather than for the child .
2 Sometimes it can take up to eight miles before it is warmed up enough to stop having to keep a foot on the accelerator at traffic lights , etc .
3 Just as just all that oxygen is used up just to burn it , erm But if you do n't give it enough air what will happen ?
4 A long-net is staked out horizontally to dry each morning after it has been used .
5 The exception occurs in the region of the keel where the core is set back further to clear the outboard ends of the floors .
6 The little Hindu girl is brought up carefully to prepare for her role as a wife and mother in an alien family .
7 When , in desperation , this kind of badly pruned bush is cut back hard to retrieve the situation , the base is so old and hard , that any dormant bud buried within is quite incapable of awakening and breaking out .
8 The Canterbury spar is raked over occasionally to break up any ‘ dead spots ’ in the filter and surface mulm is syphoned off once every fortnight .
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