Example sentences of "[noun pl] be scattered [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House . |
2 | ( The abacus beads are scattered randomly on the wires of the abacus . ) |
3 | Families are like constellations of stars : we see each one as an entity , because they make some recognisable design , yet the individual stars are scattered all over the universe , apart . |
4 | On the other hand , its members were scattered all over the United Kingdom , which made a northern town central . |
5 | During Friday 20 May and Saturday the 21st the fierce chase continued , during which some of the French ships were scattered all over the Channel ; a few , like the Spanish Armada before them , only escaped by sailing right round the British Isles . |
6 | Since their receptive fields are scattered all over the visual field the rabbit 's brain is kept well-informed about movements all around it . |