Example sentences of "scattered [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The protesters scattered and a number , estimated by the National Union of Students at over 100 , were injured .
2 His stock was scattered and the Snake River was very high .
3 Usually , however , the production area is more widely scattered and the exact relationship with a given small town is harder to define .
4 The men scattered and the bullet whined away into the snowflakes .
5 There are other ways of expressing pain and feeling , but the tentative , half-hearted approach which characterised the whole production was perfectly illustrated when , after the catastrophe , the books arranged around the playing area were scattered and the tall bookcases overturned .
6 John Aubrey , the famous diarist , described the great stones which then lay around the scene ‘ scattered as the sower does his seed ’ .
7 Three cavalry companies gave pursuit , but were scattered when the warriors turned to defend a lava escarpment .
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