Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] scatter all [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Fragments of wicker were scattered all around the room ; a small pile of them marked the drain . |
2 | It was here that Grandfather Denknetzeyan had spent many hours in deep contemplation while the seeds of revolution were scattered all around him , here that he spent his last moments in Moscow before setting out on that final and fateful journey to Petrograd . |
3 | On the other hand , its members were scattered all over the United Kingdom , which made a northern town central . |
4 | During Friday 20 May and Saturday the 21st the fierce chase continued , during which some of the French ships were scattered all over the Channel ; a few , like the Spanish Armada before them , only escaped by sailing right round the British Isles . |
5 | He loved Meli so much his ashes were scattered all over her grave |