Example sentences of "[noun pl] belong [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In schools belonging to the Girls ' Schools Association , the average annual fees were 6300 for boarders , and 3300 for day pupils ( ISIS , 1990 ) . |
| 2 | A considerable number of cattle were kept in pastures belonging to the school , along with sheep and pigs . |
| 3 | The size of most buildings would imply the simultaneous accommodation of several groups of messengers belonging to the cursus publicus . |
| 4 | The lands and castles belonging to the Taillefer Counts of Angoulême and their vassals at Jarnac , Bouteville , Archiac , Barbezieux and Montignac , as well as Angoulême itself , lay across the roads which linked the centres of ducal power at Poitiers and Saintes with Bordeaux . |
| 5 | The lands and castles belonging to the Lusignans and their vassals at Couhe , Vouvant , Château-Larcher and Frontenay , as well as Lusignan itself , lay across the roads which linked Poitiers with Saintes and the new and thriving port of La Rochelle . |
| 6 | ALLEGATIONS of gross misappropriation of funds belonging to the sport by the former president of the International Judo Federation were made at the biannual congress yesterday while the man himself lay in a nearby hospital apparently suffering from a heart attack , writes Philip Nicksan from Belgrade . |
| 7 | Conflict of Interest Rules : financial institutions are in a unique position of trust when handling funds belonging to the public . |
| 8 | Last month members of the national parliaments of the 21 nations belonging to the Council of Europe called on ministers to look again at setting up a international agency . |
| 9 | The regarders accused one of them , Ralph of Abinghall , of having impounded in Walmore Green the animals belonging to the men of the district , extorted sixty geese from them as an amercement , and kept the beasts for himself , although all profits of such attachments belonged to the king . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | a private action brought in respect of an odour nuisance caused by stables belonging to the defendant . |
| 12 | Inside , the decor is east coast old money : dark wooden floor old chandeliers , personal mementos belonging to the owner The clientele is white , business-suited , quietly-spoken . |
| 13 | The universal feeling used to be that such books belonged in the libraries they came from . |
| 14 | Picture-houses , plumbing , household science , wireless , television , electricity and gas and other urban amenities belonged to the future . |
| 15 | When complete Text tables are being loaded or unloaded the PSN fields are used to specify the range of entries belonging to the Target table . |
| 16 | ‘ Those books belong to the kind old gentleman who took me into his home . |
| 17 | The first systematic studies of political parties belong to the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 18 | The legs belong to the men who 've organized the hunt . |
| 19 | Cobras belong to the Elapidae family of snakes which includes Mambas , Kraits , Tiger Snakes and Coral Snakes . |
| 20 | ‘ Opportunities belong to the people who take them . ’ |
| 21 | Butterfly ties belong to the Peacock Revolution of the Sixties and Seventies . |
| 22 | King Charles Spaniels belong to the Toy Group . |
| 23 | In an earlier dispute 8,000 diamond miners belonging to the NUM had cut diamond production by the De Beers mining company by a third in mid-October 1989 in support of a demand for a 26.6 per cent wage increase . |
| 24 | The Romanian chargé d'affaires , Liviu Radu , was kidnapped in Delhi on Oct. 9 by Sikh separatists belonging to the Khalistan Liberation Force ( KLF ) . |
| 25 | Tamil separatists belonging to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) were said to be responsible for the massacre on Oct. 15 of more than 140 people , mostly Moslems , in pre-dawn raids on three villages in the northern district of Polunnaruwa . |
| 26 | Among the 20 countries belonging to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development , for which reliable statistics on both mortality and food consumption are available , the highest mortality from breast cancer in older women ( 65–74 group ) , in descending order , occurs in the United Kingdom , the Netherlands , Ireland , Denmark and Canada , and the lowest in Italy , Spain , Portugal , Yugoslavia and Japan . |
| 27 | In Washington 26 countries belonging to the Gulf Financial Crisis Co-ordination Group ( GFCCG ) met on Feb. 5 to discuss progress on disbursing amounts pledged towards assisting countries most affected by the Gulf crisis [ see p. 37730 ] . |
| 28 | Number of member states : 143 divided as follows : 20 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |
| 29 | Number of member states : 143 divided as follows : 20 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |
| 30 | Members : 144 divided as follows : 21 Category I industrialized countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) ; 12 Category II countries belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) ; and 111 Category III developing countries . |