Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] scatter [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other firms engaged in merchant banking are scattered among the categories of ‘ foreign ’ , ‘ other British ’ and ‘ consortium ’ banks . |
| 2 | Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity . |
| 3 | Unfortunately the slips are not arranged in a chronological order and documents relating to the early modern period are scattered throughout the calendar . |
| 4 | Wheels and parts of the cars ' undercarriage were scattered along the track as rescue workers struggled to pull survivors from the wreckage of the train in the Amsterdam suburb of Hoofddorp . |
| 5 | THE REALLY good stuff is scattered across the record like the trail of Smarties in ET . |
| 6 | The facts on which you must build your argument are scattered throughout the statement of the problem in what the examiner thinks is flowing English , but which is sometimes anything but clear . |
| 7 | Barron never achieved the major work on heraldry for which his friends hoped ; his learning is scattered through the pages of the Ancestor and the Victoria County Histories . |
| 8 | Second-hand machinery was scattered around the yard with new parts and modifications arriving daily . |
| 9 | Passengers ' baggage had spilled out of the hold and burst suitcases , charred books , swimming costumes and tubes of sun tan cream were scattered on the ground . |
| 10 | The underlying idea here is that every corporation , willy-nilly , acquires large amounts of information that is potentially useful in a competitive sense ; but that this information is scattered throughout the firm in its various divisions , units , departments and so on . |
| 11 | Work in the field is scattered between a number of approaches and takes as its subject differing historical periods and geographical areas . |
| 12 | The school is scattered in a series of classrooms that dot several interlocking valleys . |
| 13 | Burning lumps of phosphorus jelly were scattered amongst the containers , forming a foreground that was blinding . |
| 14 | It crashed into the peak and flipped over , although the tail section is recognisable , wreckage is scattered down the hill over a wide area . |