Example sentences of "spread [pers pn] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 Erm and it was rather a a and heavy work , you had to have a team of horses to pull a load of suedes and you had to get them in Some you used to carry out on and just drag them I mean s spread them out on the field er for the store cattle and the sheep .
2 Pulling on navy shorts and a pale blue polo shirt over her white lace bra and pants , she made sure the cabin skylight was open as far as it would go , then gave her sleeping-bag a brisk shake and spread it out on the mattress to air .
3 He fetched the map and spread it out on the table .
4 Reaching down beside him , he retrieved a map , unfolded it and spread it out on the ground .
5 Let's have a sit down , ’ Otley suggested taking off his camouflage jacket and spreading it out on the grass .
6 An ordinary pack ; a Tarot pack ; she spread them out on the polished mahogany .
7 The sheets felt a bit damp so Mary spread them out on the terrace in the sun to dry .
8 He spread it out on the table and looked briefly at its incomprehensible , oriental symbols .
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