Example sentences of "[noun pl] scattered [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles Maclaren used to run his fishing course there and a devoted band of anglers return each year to battle with salmon and sea-trout in Naver , Mallart and Loch Hope ; or to enjoy marvellous trout fishing in the lochs scattered throughout the hills . |
| 2 | Away to the south-west , well clear of the town , is the Plough or Great Bear — six or seven distant lights scattered among the farms around Oatrigg . |
| 3 | Accommodation is within traditionally-styled bungalows scattered throughout the grounds , all east facing to catch the superb sunrise . |
| 4 | Nowadays botanists divide the cycad-like plants into two major groups which may not be particularly closely related : the Cycadales , which include the living species , and the Bennettitales , an important Mesozoic group of plants which have smaller fructifications scattered among the bases of the leaves . |
| 5 | There was nothing special about the halt : it had a signal cabin , about a dozen levers , and a pair of gates to allow carts to cross to the farms scattered across the moors . |
| 6 | The village is called Croysant le Wold ; it 's a lost village , more or less — there are a lot of lost villages scattered round the feet of these hills , no more than a grange and a church still standing . |
| 7 | There are many other watermills scattered throughout the marshlands in addition to the wonderful Alvingham example . |
| 8 | The papers scattered through the contents of the Quaker Oats box have not come from the Unit 's files . |
| 9 | He had been killed instantly along with two other Commandos who were close by at the time , their remains scattered through the trees . |
| 10 | In fact , he has even carried out a number of burial-at-sea ceremonies with ashes scattered across the waves . |