Example sentences of "[adj] scatter [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When you measure the sizes of birds ' beaks , there may be some scatter among the readings .
2 In an earlier investigation of the resistivity of K 3 C 60 , fluctuation effects near T c were not resolved because of large scatter in the data .
3 It was the custom of such military monastic orders to establish ‘ Preceptories ’ in ‘ … desert and uncultivated places , to introduce inhabitants or to civilise those scattered over a wilderness ’ .
4 Bohor reedbuck abounded on these uplands , generally in groups of four to seven ; once I saw as many as eighty scattered over a hillside .
5 Many who stay at the abbey do so at the suggestion of members of the Iona Community , of which there are some 200 scattered throughout the UK .
6 A diagram of the art world , according to Wolfe , would be made up , in addition to the artists , of ‘ about 750 culturati in Rome , 500 in Milan , 1,750 in Paris , 1,250 in London , 2,000 in Berlin , Munich , and Düsseldorf , 3,000 in New York , and perhaps 1,000 scattered about the rest of the world .
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