Example sentences of "scattered [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of such accidents is also bedevilled by the fact that they are scattered widely through residential areas , with few clusters or ‘ black-spots ’ in evidence . |
| 2 | There are clean beaches , scattered only with worn shards of coral , to lounge on and a tepid sea to flop into . |
| 3 | There was only time to whisper his name before his lips claimed hers in a kiss of such tenderness and passion that her doubts were scattered along with any inhibitions she might have been harbouring . |
| 4 | Scattered around in 10 cities , including Stockholm , the medical specialists will spend four hours discussing the finer points of herpes , acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) , hepatitis , meningitis , candida vaginitis and Reye 's syndrome . |
| 5 | There are over 600 in North America , about 50 in Mexico , 35 in the Caribbean , 200 in Europe , plus quite a few others scattered around in various holiday areas . |
| 6 | Seem to have clothes scattered everywhere in this house at the moment ! |
| 7 | The marble floor was scattered about with individual rugs . |
| 8 | At the second meeting on 9th June , Hunt was called as a witness ; he presented a paper which demonstrated that if all the Government Offices ‘ scattered about in various parts of the metropolis ’ , with the exception of the Admiralty and the Inland Revenue at Somerset House , were housed in four storeys , although architecturally ‘ hardly desirable ’ , allowing for courts and roads , they could fit into the area between Richmond Terrace , the river , Parliament Square and the park , and still leave space for expansion . |
| 9 | It depended on our signing indemnity waivers , freeing the military authorities from responsibility should we be blown to smithereens by the unexploded shells then deemed to be scattered freely across both Range West and Range East . |