Example sentences of "[noun pl] belonged [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the Reuters news agency over half the candidates belonged to the PLA or associated organizations , although only 243 were formally identified as PLA candidates . |
| 2 | For the next couple of weeks , Brenda had phone calls from various people claiming the dogs belonged to the Sharmas and was even visited by the local police , although they were quite happy that her request for a description was reasonable . |
| 3 | The accessibility of the seas led the maritime countries of Europe to build up huge fleets of ships , amounting to about six times as much tonnage as the rest of the world ( most of whose ships belonged to the United States ) and this predominance was to increase later . |
| 4 | As confirmed on June 7 by the National Assembly , two of the Council 's members belonged to the FSLN and two to the UNO , while one was unaffiliated . |
| 5 | The Egyptian press said that the armed men belonged to the Jihad and had attempted to take control of the mosque after driving out its imam . |
| 6 | The regimental signallers belonged to the Wolverton company and always obtained a high position among the home district signallers at the annual official examinations . |