Example sentences of "scatter [prep] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You could tell how a party was going by the number of items of Jo-Jo 's clothing scattered about the dance floor .
2 The half-dozen letters from Summerchild that I have found scattered through the porridge oats box seem to be replies to letters from Serafin , but not one of Serafin 's letters has yet come to light .
3 And it is absurd to think that the painters of the Section d'Or and others , scattered through the Salon d'Automne , share any concern other than that of reacting against the sloppiness of Impressionism .
4 Scattered through the policy review are proposals to : Drastically alter the status and organisation of the Department of Trade and Industry ; Create two departments — a Department of Consumer Affairs , and a Department for Legal Administration ; Create a Department of Environmental Protection within the existing Department of the Environment ; Set up a plethora of new commissions and executive agencies ; Set up a Women 's Ministry .
5 The Territorial Army recruits have spent only fourteen days in Guildford , having travelled from their units scattered throughout the United Kingdom .
6 In the remaining 10 control patients , there were occasional positive cells scattered throughout the lamina propria .
7 Hereabouts , Beryl Love 's ashes must have been scattered beneath a rose bush , though he knew better than to think Ernie might have invested in a memorial plaque .
8 The TOF of an incident ion of mass M 1 and energy E that is scattered from a target atom of mass M & sub2 : at an angle θ is given by : where L is the flight distance .
9 On the book 's back cover is an elegant serene photograph of his sunken garden four august boulders scattered in a brick pattern , sprinkled with water which Noguchi built in New York 's Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza in 1964 .
10 In 1940 I was fortunate to find a summer job in the local tomato factory , one of the innumerable similar factories scattered in the Parma province .
11 ( a ) One solution ( which assumes such destinations are sparsely scattered within the instruction stream ) is to force instructions which are jump destinations to be on word boundaries ; this is the method used on the CDC 6600 computer .
12 Broken glass lay scattered over the cement floor , along with pieces of brick , broken flowerpots , dead leaves .
13 The rounds are scattered on the kitchen table , and I 'm moving the pistol from hand to hand like I was kneading a blob of putty .
14 For though it is hard for us to credit it now , many people believed that if you travelled faster than — say — 30 miles an hour , you might actually burst and be scattered across the railway lines .
15 They can occur associated with ridge and furrow and village earthworks , but they are more widespread on upland areas like Dartmoor , where hundreds of them are scattered across the upland pasture .
16 Precision laser fire from an altitude would be reflected , scattered by the vitrodur shields of the city 's architecture .
17 Scattered around the London suburbs , or in provincial towns like Sheffield , Brighton and Bradford , these pioneers had only limited access to capital resources , and their companies never grew to any real size .
18 To make matters worse , all the inventions are hidden in the various objects scattered around the cave system , so you 'll need all your wits about you if you 're to do it .
19 When a solute is dissolved in a liquid , scattering from a volume element again arises from liquid inhomogeneities , but now an additional contribution from fluctuations in the solute concentration is present and for polymer solutions the problem is to isolate and measure these additional effects .
20 The photo-peak counts corresponding to the 808 keV photon energy of 5 8 Co and the 265 keV photon energy of 7 5 Se ( to correct for down scatter from the ihigher energy , 5 8 Co window into the lower energy 7 5 Se window ) were recorded from a whole body counter .
21 Colour the desiccated coconut with a little green food colouring and scatter on the cake drum around the toadstool , securing on to a thin layer of royal icing if preferred .
22 They scattered across the dirt plaza that gave the low-lying village its air of consequence ; those whose homes lay uphill began their journey with scuffling games of last-lick which ceased as the road became steep and the heat too strong .
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