Example sentences of "belongs to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is formed directly from soft tissue ( mesenchyme ) and not by ossification of cartilage and it belongs to the rare class of bones known as membrane bones . |
| 2 | And in picking up these old connections it helps greatly that Greece now belongs to the European Community . |
| 3 | Your tendency to romanticize the vernacular belongs to the imperial era of glorifying ‘ the noble savage ’ while stealing his/her land . |
| 4 | Elsewhere reference has been made to the difference between Spanish style and flamenco style ( see page 59 ) which belongs to the Spanish gipsies from whom has also developed what is known as gipsy character dance . |
| 5 | If the Life is later than that and if it belongs to the 730s or even 740s , however , it would again demonstrate that the relationship between a dependant or sub-king and his overlord was not inevitably confrontational but on occasion at least perfectly acceptable to both sides for as long , presumably , as it remained of mutual benefit . |
| 6 | These , for Moore , have little or no intrinsic value , and their investigation belongs to the practical branch of ethics concerned with which among possible actions will have the best consequences , rather than to the more fundamental enquiry into the nature of the intrinsically better and worse which it presupposes . |
| 7 | I 'm glad your article belongs to the former . |
| 8 | It is not suggested that the money belongs to the former regime of Siad Barre , nor that it is the property of a government or governmental agency rather than state property belonging to the Republic . |
| 9 | But , apart from such celebrated examples , the private press movement really belongs to the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries , as the following selection of some of the best-known will show . |
| 10 | The person responsible for discovering the existence of these drawings and for encouraging Noel Alexandre to publish the account of his father 's friendship with Modigliani is the Belgian , Jan Martens , head of the publishing house Fonds Mercator , which belongs to the financial group of Banque Paribas . |
| 11 | Jaime Collins is nine and belongs to the 4th Harold Hill Pack in Essex . |
| 12 | Paramagnetic materials are unimportant from an engineering point of view , and diamagnetic materials may have a future ; the present , however , belongs to the ferromagnetic group , and above all to the most important representative of the group — the various alloys of iron . |
| 13 | Italy is of course the country where anything is possible , but legitimate concern has been expressed at the way in which the young Florentine judge has seen fit to take upon herself a role which properly belongs to the competent institutional authorities that of evaluating the appropriateness and the implementation of a particular restoration project . |
| 14 | There is no twentieth-century master who belongs to the second half of this century . |
| 15 | The pastor , Laszlo Tokes — reported by Human Rights workers to be in a remote village in the Romanian district of Salaj — belongs to the latter , Calvinist denomination . |
| 16 | Rage Against The Machine belongs to the latter category . |
| 17 | Why , again , are the planned towns scattered about the country in so haphazard a way , and so different in age and social type — Salisbury 's plan belongs to the thirteenth century ( Fig. 9 , p. 93 ) , Middlesbrough 's to the nineteenth . |
| 18 | He belongs to the General Workers ' Union ( UGT ) , which has quarrelled with the Socialist Party . |
| 19 | The alternative version has it as a description of the style of the painting ( and it makes no difference here whether the recumbent posture belongs to the living sitter or to the image in the finished picture ) . |
| 20 | " It 's just a matter of remaining possessed by Arjuna , who belongs to the Upper World , " he told us . |
| 21 | It being of no use for the master to say that the merchandise belongs to the owner of the ship because he can not be believed upon his word ; and he is not believed on his word when he declares that the ship belongs to the bourgeois and that there is no point to the charter party for the above stated reasons . |
| 22 | Karel Škréta belongs to the early Baroque . |
| 23 | Section 5(2) — ( 4 ) deals with cases where property belongs to the accused before he dishonestly appropriates it . |
| 24 | There is precedent for saying that a drunken belief that the car belongs to the accused when it did not does not give a s.12(6) defence : Gannon ( 1988 ) 87 Cr App R 254 . |
| 25 | The world belongs to the cunning , and fortune drops like golden apples into the laps of the unscrupulous . |
| 26 | It is striking that much of the evidence belongs to the two or three generations after the papal reform . |
| 27 | The young Russian trader with his brown holland suit almost obscured by coloured patches , a youth whose courage in venturing into the dark interior of Africa is viewed with astonished admiration by Conrad 's foremost narrator , Marlow , belongs to the familiar heroic convention : |
| 28 | The JC pronunciation is [ la : ] — in other words , it belongs to the lexical set of THOUGHT , not NORTH . |
| 29 | Then comes the famous Cerveteri tomb of Regolini Galassi , which belongs to the following period , when oriental influence was strong . |
| 30 | He belongs to the New English Art Club . |