Example sentences of "scattered [prep] [art] floor " in BNC.

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1 Astrological charts , a couple of crystal balls on oddly clawed stands , litters of long-decayed scrolls , and similar items are scattered about the floor , on a couple of tables , and on stands .
2 There are ropes , buckets and other building materials scattered about the floor of the Wheel Room .
3 Following her , he gave a soft grunt of laughter at the sight of their clothes still scattered about the floor .
4 Another powerful smell , of decaying rubbish , came mainly from the ash-pits at the far end of the corridor , but also from a deposit scattered over the floor .
5 When they broke down the door the remains of her body were found scattered over the floor .
6 Chunks of blue-green stuff flaked off and scattered over the floor .
7 Scamp turned to reach down into one of the boxes of groceries that were scattered over the floor but I did n't see what he was after as Nevil was lifting me up by the shoulders .
8 If I had been asked to decorate a flat to reflect McIllvanney 's character then I would have given him an East Belfast bar with sawdust scattered on the floor , King Billy strutting on the walls , and blood splattered across its tobacco-stained ceiling .
9 Coffin-plates , elm-chips , bright-headed nails , and shreds of black cloth , lay scattered on the floor ; and the wall behind the counter was ornamented with a lively representation of two mutes in very stiff neckcloths , on duty at a large private door , with a hearse drawn by four black steeds , approaching in the distance .
10 Sheet music was open on a stand , ‘ The Isle of Capri ’ ; there was more scattered on the floor .
11 The ash will be scattered on the floor throughout the hospital .
12 Several fine enamelled objects were found scattered on the floor , either representing part of his stock or else intended for scrap .
13 Here she was , buck-naked , in her bathroom with an equally undressed man , with twenty thousand dollars ' worth of jewellery scattered on the floor between them .
14 When I looked at the broken bundles scattered across the floor , I recognized the faces .
15 Ted 's apartment was in the East Village , an assortment of dank rooms almost devoid of furniture but with a variety of rugs and cushions and mattresses scattered around the floor .
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