Example sentences of "[noun] belong to the church " in BNC.

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1 The point had been successfully made that such a case belonged to the Church 's jurisdiction , not to the Crown 's .
2 Nothing else , for the rectory belonged to the church , and she had discovered that her late husband 's public generosity had run him into considerable debt .
3 One family is , as has already been said , a Quaker family ; another family belongs to the Church of Scotland , and one family is Baptist .
4 In the next generation , Odo and Robert followed suit , receiving Charles 's favour in the form of lands that in fact belonged to the church of Rheims ( the see 's continuing vacancy since Ebbo 's second departure in 841 had left its property at the king 's disposal ) .
5 The Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 , section 2 makes it an offence to engage in ‘ riotous , violent or indecent behaviour ’ in places of worship belonging to the Church of England and places of worship certified under the Religious Worship Registration Act 1855 .
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