Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [be] spread over " in BNC.

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1 The traders may be spread over a whole town , or region of country , and yet make a market , if they are , by means of fairs , meetings , published price lists , the post-office or otherwise , in close communication with each other . ’
2 Conservation areas can be spread over large chunks of historic towns or just one street .
3 Of course the component notes could be spread over various registers in many ways , giving wide possibilities . ) :
4 After a while , the nodes will be spread over their metric space according to a distribution close to the probability density of instances in the training set .
5 Taking notes in the library may be spread over an afternoon .
6 But obviously a place not already converted would cost less initially , and the price of rebuilding would be spread over a longer period .
7 The range of flavours expected in a Thai meal should be spread over a choice of textures , too .
8 Your repayments can be spread over one to 25 years , which gives you plenty of scope to achieve a level of repayments which suits you .
9 I 'm scarcely rolling in money , but , like the margarine ads say , small amounts can be spread over oodles of bread . "
10 If compatible lines of IT development are pursued , these investments can be spread over several projects .
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