Example sentences of "[pron] belong [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I belong to a Committee who call themselves Women Against Apartheid , and we have been engaged in campaigning a lot against these marital laws .
2 I 've been in a sauna in London I belong to a health club there .
3 That I belong to a sort of band of people who have to stand against all the rest .
4 I belong to a family which goes back for 14 centuries .
5 I belong to a family I know nothing about and I do n't feel secure or grounded any longer .
6 I belong to the Duke of Gloucester Trust and eventually I persuaded the officials to try fitting one of my whistles .
7 This is one of my film articles which I mean it 's of the things that I 've sent of and I know it will be published because I belong to the Cinema Veterans cinema and television veterans and they have this quarterly magazine and almost certainly you know it will be published in there , there 's no
8 Yes erm well erm and I belong to the Nursery Nurses ' Association .
9 Our metabolic differences were once explained to us by a Dyak companion in Borneo as due to the fact that I belong to the tribe of gibbons , whereas Lorne belongs more to that of the orangutan .
10 I belong to the Community Oxford Health Authority not to the Family Health Services Authority , so that 's just to clarify that , that did cover two questions that I was asked .
11 's ( singular ) or s' ( plural ) as in the boy 's books = the books which belong to the boy and the boys ' books — the books which belong to the boys .
12 Then comes the brand new world of school where new relationships are formed which belong to the child alone and are not necessarily anything to do with other members of the family .
13 ( c ) Books and papers An outgoing partner should be required ( Clause 22.01 ) to deliver up all books and papers in his possession which belong to the firm .
14 The origin , heyday , disuse and final dismantling of the inclined plane at Foxton occupied at most thirty-four years , eighteen of which belong to the period of disuse .
15 There were approximately 12,000 travel agent outlets in 1986 , 6,000 of which belong to the trade association ABTA ( of these , the total of separate travel agent firms was 2,500 ) .
16 The permanent swimmers belong to four main groups : the squids ( which are cephalopods — molluscs — related to the octopuses ) ; the bony fish , most of which belong to the group known as the teleosts ; the sharks — which are quite different from the teleosts , though they are also commonly referred to as fish ; and the cetaceans , which are the whales , dolphins and porpoises and are , of course , mammals .
17 I mean if you belong to a church you do something to make it look tidy do n't you ?
18 But taking out your own cover may not be necessary if you belong to a trade association which offers its members the benefit of confidential advice if they run into difficulties at work .
19 If you belong to a group of people or a business firm and would like more information on workshops and seminars , both throughout the British Isles and abroad , then please write to me ( address in Useful Addresses section ) .
20 There 's every erm every one of us lives in culture or sub-culture which criticises our own evaluations and , as I said , if you belong to a motor cycle gang and you do n't like motor cycles you wo n't last very long .
21 ‘ Yeah , you can if you belong to the Club , and pay . ’
22 But you belong at the Foundling Hospital and we were only able to borrow you for a little while .
23 It 's claimed that Honda is turning away job applicants who belong to a union .
24 This rationalist approach is overtly expressed in Fowler 's statement that ‘ The proper excellence of architecture is that which results from its suitableness to the occasion … and this principle rightly pursued leads to originality without the affection of novelty ; but … the present enlightened epoch in architecture is woefully distinguished as having no character of its own nor any pretensions beyond that of adopting the various styles that have prevailed in all ages and nations without regard to the difference of circumstances upon which they were founded ’ ; while the critic J. C. Loudon [ q.v. ] described him as ‘ one of the few modern architects who belong to the School of Reason and who design buildings on fundamental principles instead of antiquated rules and precedents ’ .
25 So far as my honourable friend er is concerned he is right erm and we indeed suggested that the staff federation should be affiliated to the council of civil service trade unions to enable staff who belong to the federation to gain access to the facilities available to unions affiliated to the C C S U. Sadly , sadly the civil service unions did not feel able to accept this proposal .
26 It gives details of the treatment available , and draws on the experiences of the 2000 women who belong to the society .
27 There is a real difference between those who belong to the home because they have a natural relationship with the parents , and those who do n't .
28 On May 3rd the Israelis sat down with two Palestinian academics , Ahmed Khalidi from Britain and Camille Mansour from France , who belong to the diaspora of 4m or so Palestinians who live outside Israel and the occupied territories .
29 So Heineken 's recent big-money renewal of their sponsorship of the Heineken National League has to be seen in a wider context than the clubs who belong to the league .
30 This comes inevitably to those who belong to the Kingdom precisely because it is ‘ not of this world ’ and presents such a challenge which arouses hostility .
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