Example sentences of "[vb pp] over [art] [adj] area of " in BNC.

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1 When it erupted around 75 000 a BP an estimated 2000 km 3 of material was dispersed over a wide area of the East Indies .
2 Mrs Swindles said the development would be seen over a wide area of Co Antrim , Newtownabbey , Belfast and Co Down .
3 The population is spread over a large area of agricultural land .
4 As long as an overwhelming military presence existed , a measure of peace — peace with resentment , but peace just the same — was maintained over a large area of Central and Eastern Europe .
5 The worst day for bomb scares was the Wednesday before Christmas , when many hours of trading were lost over a wide area of the centre of town .
6 Where damage has been done , particularly in gouging out a shopfront and leaving fine brick or stone upper storeys suspended over a vast area of plate glass , it may be worth seeking reinstatement .
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