Example sentences of "are scattered with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Valleys in the Yorkshire Dales are scattered with dozens of these field barns , virtually all disused . |
| 2 | Our Christmas party sweaters for big and little girls are scattered with all the motifs of the season and what could be more delightful than Wendy Phillips ' teddies , kissing under the mistletoe ? |
| 3 | Backing up street-style jargon , the songs are scattered with moans , sirens , loops of gunshots or machine guns , and other street sounds which reinforce the authenticity of the subject matter . |
| 4 | His letters of 1871 are scattered with remarks pointing up the contrast : on the one side " our German mission " and " old Germanic health " , on the other " that fatal anti-cultural Prussia " and " our whole threadbare culture " . |
| 5 | But the works on paper are scattered with other goings-on — like contemporary creations of Hieronymus Bosch — we see mermaids cruelly trying to drown Wendy ; ghosts , demons and men with hollow eyes pursuing the children . |