Example sentences of "scattered [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It became clear that if the Community 's work was to continue , they would need money and thus the Sisters went out begging in other villages , and visiting the gentry in their mansions scattered about that part of the Moor . |
| 2 | There is a statue of I.K. Brunel in the new town centre at Swindon ( q.v. ) and another on London 's Victoria Embankment , but his real monuments are the great engineering works still in use which are scattered through this book . |
| 3 | He had not had time to compare more than a few paragraphs scattered throughout each text , but he had seen enough to know that their contents were practically identical . |
| 4 | Management is a pervasive activity , and material on the management of book provision is scattered throughout this book . |
| 5 | Scattered throughout these studies are useful indications of reading ability and reading tastes at particular moments of development . |
| 6 | Thus in religious and ethnic matters , Smolensk stood somewhere between safer Kursk and insecure Finland , but numerous other areas were scattered along this spectrum between Finland and Smolensk , and between Smolensk and Kursk . |
| 7 | Here in this room was virtually every shade of that colour — from the cobalt-blue draperies , scattered with little hyacinth flowers , to the sapphire-blue cushions scattered over the bed and the powder-blue carpet , thick and soft beneath her feet . |
| 8 | The air was soft and mild and the sky scattered with many stars . |
| 9 | The total zoo population is eight , scattered among several zoos . |
| 10 | Research resources are , however , scattered across many universities and institutions . |
| 11 | That came through their being cooped up at Jerusalem in the persecution which followed on the death of Stephen : as a result of the ordinary followers of Jesus being scattered by that persecution , they were able to preach the good news along the Phoenician seaboard until they came to Antioch , later to become the home of the Gentile mission . |