Example sentences of "scattered [prep] [art] countryside " in BNC.
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1 | A population concentrated in cities was more accessible to the influence of new ideological trends than a population scattered through the countryside . |
2 | This is not too difficult to understand for the ‘ second agricultural revolution ’ has brought about a drastic decline in the number of agricultural workers since the war and has left those who remain more isolated and scattered throughout the countryside as a result . |
3 | My count at the moment , I reckon we 've got scattered round the countryside , ten thousand . |
4 | The houses , scattered in the countryside , looked enormous , like fortresses , with large barns and farmyards attached to them , and all the buildings were an ochre colour which made them very beautiful in the evening sunshine . |
5 | Excursions all around the Vorarlberg are worthwhile to see all the fantastic scenery , and the many ancient villages , castles and churches scattered over the countryside . |
6 | Six years later a papal envoy passing the city reported scarcely two hundred houses still standing , with human bones scattered across the countryside . |