Example sentences of "[noun sg] are scattered [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Other firms engaged in merchant banking are scattered among the categories of ‘ foreign ’ , ‘ other British ’ and ‘ consortium ’ banks .
2 Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity .
3 Unfortunately the slips are not arranged in a chronological order and documents relating to the early modern period are scattered throughout the calendar .
4 The facts on which you must build your argument are scattered throughout the statement of the problem in what the examiner thinks is flowing English , but which is sometimes anything but clear .
5 Old bicycles and a long-disused pram are scattered across the muddy front yard .
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