Example sentences of "spread over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 His head was lying in the crook of her arm and the flat of his hand was spread over the bulge of her stomach .
32 The cloth is then carefully spread over the board and folded over the back , overlapping by about one inch .
33 When the average intelligent person sees the wreckage of a crashed aircraft greatly disintegrated and spread over the accident site , the question he would put to the investigator is almost invariably the same : ‘ How on earth can you find out the cause of that mess ? ’
34 ‘ Shouting at me is n't a lot of help , ’ Polly blazed , flinging pencil and ruler down on the chart spread over the tray balanced on her knee , then lifting her head to glare at him .
35 ( One notable relic is the second volume ( Men ) of a two-volume group entitled Things and Men : it is full of snippets of conversation and descriptions spread over the period 1897 to 1910 , frequently used in his books and papers in order to restrain his fancy and keep his feet firmly on the ground . )
36 A slow grin spread over the ambulance driver 's face .
37 The glass rocked and wavered for an instant before it fell and a dark pool of wine spread over the tablecloth between them .
38 The bottom surface of the enclosure is lined with tin and a 1in-thick layer of fine sand spread over the tin into which the fire brick is set .
39 The costs of such facilities are , however , spread over the population as a whole .
40 In accordance with the applicable accounting standard , the surplus on the group 's UK pension fund has been spread over the average of the expected remaining service lives of current employees ( 12 years ) as a variation from regular cost .
41 There was a familiarity to it , but — Paige turned her head on the pillow as a band of light , growing wider , spread over the carpet .
42 Taking notes in the library may be spread over an afternoon .
43 Set in 5,000 acres of landscaped grounds , the resort 's lovely lakes , gardens and woodlands are spread over an area one fifth the size of Paris , comprising the deluxe Disneyland Hotel , 5 further resort hotels , the Camp Davy Crockett and the Nightime Festival Disney Entertainment Center , all nestled around the development 's star attraction , the unforgettable EURO DISNEYLAND Theme Park .
44 If analysis at the EM is necessary transfer the cells in sucrose to a plastic-coated slide ( see Section 4.2.2 ) and carefully spread over an area 1 — 1.5 cm2 without touching the coating .
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