Example sentences of "[adv] belonged to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the building no longer belonged to the Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party , and the apparatchiks , once the backbone of the party state , were contemplating the possibility of unemployment for the first time in their lives . |
| 2 | They include the Duchess of Windsor 's inscribed gold Cartier bracelet and a diamond and turquoise turtle brooch that once belonged to the late American artist Andy Warhol . |
| 3 | Any unmixed foil unsold by the buyers clearly still belonged to the Dutch sellers by virtue of the first part of clause 13 . |
| 4 | By 1937 this was helping to bring into the orbit of Left politics an increasing number of younger , better educated middle-class activists , who found themselves confronting a leadership which still belonged to the 1920s intellectually and was socially based on the older industrial areas and occupations . |
| 5 | In each of these cases , therefore , the innocent purchaser acquired no title to the car which still belonged to the original owner . |
| 6 | That was when Sharpe bothered to show himself at the Prince 's headquarters at all ; he evidently preferred to spend his days riding the French frontier which was a job that properly belonged to the pompous General Dornberg , which thought reminded the Prince that Dornberg 's noon report should have arrived . |
| 7 | ( c ) Branscombe A village in two parts ; in the 9th century it was owned by King Alfred and it later belonged to the Benedictine Abbey in Exeter . |
| 8 | Whas probably belonged to the Benedictine abbey of Sherborne , for which the Missal was made , and Siferwas may have resided at Sherborne while decorating the manuscript . |
| 9 | The Sporck Palace ( 12/321 ) formerly belonged to the Piccolomini family . |
| 10 | Continuing our policy of letting you know what services you will find in the Scottish Science Library ( SSL ) this issue highlights our collection of company annual reports , our CD-ROM collection and the foreign periodicals collection , which formerly belonged to the Royal Society of Edinburgh . |
| 11 | The great spate of English translations of Paracelsus also belonged to the 1650s , confirming that the peak of his influence in England connected with what is arguably the unsurpassed golden age of British science and medicine , coinciding with the formative years of such figures as Boyle , Sydenham , and Willis , all of whom were affected by paracelsian influences . |
| 12 | Also numerous parcels now belonged to the great religious foundations of the region as a result of pious donations ; if many of these were tenanted in conjunction with other , larger holdings , they were unavailable for small men , while there were not enough of the big farmers , who did occupy them , to employ more than a very limited number of servants . |
| 13 | Public sexuality now belonged to the young , and where they led , the rest of society was to be trained to follow . |
| 14 | As a diplomat and administrator he really belonged to the Imperialist age before the discovery of oil and could be rather paternalistic in his attitudes . |
| 15 | ‘ Some may ask why should we be recalling the past and reliving an event which really belonged to the previous century ? |
| 16 | The critical role here belonged to the Social Democratic party . |