Example sentences of "spread over a wide [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They were spread over a wide expanse of riverbank , back at the twisting curling Shannon river once more .
2 The speeds of molecules in a gas are spread over a wide range .
3 Even within London the operations were spread over a wide area with , for example , designers at Greenford , south-east London , fittings in Battersea and pattern-cutting in Kilburn .
4 Consideration may need to be given to switching partners or departments to achieve this ; ( 3 ) inevitably , where the activities of a firm are spread over a wide area , problems arise in connection with the basic decision making processwhen , for example , partners ' meetings become more difficult to arrange .
5 Ireland , again unlike Holland , is a relatively big country and the players are spread over a wide area .
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