Example sentences of "widely [vb pp] over the " in BNC.
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1 | Terry McLaughlin , the deputy editor of the Irish News , said some of the material shown to him was marked ‘ top secret ’ , the highest security classification , and went beyond the type of photo-montage material that has been widely leaked over the past month . |
2 | A decrease in the incidence of gastric carcinoma has been widely reported over the last three decades . |
3 | We all agree to the need for more rational use of insecticides than hitherto , especially in agriculture ; yet insecticides to control mosquitoes are normally applied to the inside walls and roofs of buildings so that , unlike agricultural pesticides , they are not widely dispersed over the landscape but confined within houses . |
4 | One of these , the Common Zebra , is widely distributed over the grassland savannah in eastern and southern Africa in different forms , each with a slightly different stripe pattern . |
5 | By 1086 , Droitwich salt was being widely distributed over the Midlands ; King William himself had eighty-five salt pans here . |
6 | Bronze Age tagged and barbed arrow heads have been found in at least eight places widely distributed over the island and three more of the leaf shape , and it is probable that others found have not been reported . |