1.   For example, Clarke scorns those who argue that mankind will not eventually move out to colonise the vast expanses of space.

2.   In front of us was nothing but a vast expanse of desert.

3.   Layers of colour, white, reds and vast expanses of different tones of green.

4.   Sand-covered wooden steps hug a large man-made sand dune buffer, delivering us on to a vast expanse of pale beach.

5.   The path leads eventually to a vast expanse of unspoilt woodland.

6.   The vast expanse of Exmoor national park starts at Combe Martin.

7.   The way paintings were hung, how sculpture and furniture were placed across the vast expanse, suggested landscape rather than Decor.

8.   Yet the whole was harmonious, welded together beneath the vast expanse of Virginia creeper which covered the walls to the eaves.

9.   ...a vast expanse of grassland.