Example sentences of "be spread over [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | But obviously a place not already converted would cost less initially , and the price of rebuilding would be spread over a longer period . |
| 2 | It faced substantial protests , however , from water suppliers , notably in the UK ( see pp. 36903 ; 37159 ) and in West Germany , who objected that the massive costs involved would need to be spread over a longer period . |
| 3 | It points out , however , that decommissioning costs are spread over a long period , while those of reprocessing spent fuel are more immediate . |
| 4 | Christmas puddings , jars of mincemeat , bunches of holly , fruit , nuts , table-mats , serviette-rings and dozens of other useful little articles they had made carefully and patiently were spread over a long trestle table in the hall . |
| 5 | ‘ The offer price of 240p is spread over the longest instalment period ever on any privatisation . |