Example sentences of "[noun] are scattered [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The first 20 live closest to the hospital that is to do the transplant , the next 20 are somewhat further afield and the remainder are scattered all over the country .
2 The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House .
3 ( The abacus beads are scattered randomly on the wires of the abacus . )
4 Families are like constellations of stars : we see each one as an entity , because they make some recognisable design , yet the individual stars are scattered all over the universe , apart .
5 Since their receptive fields are scattered all over the visual field the rabbit 's brain is kept well-informed about movements all around it .
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