Example sentences of "[pron] belong to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , and I belong to a Young Wives ' group , we meet once a fortnight , and I see people from that quite often . |
| 2 | You see , I belong to a photographic club — ’ |
| 3 | By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset . |
| 4 | They do n't accept them socially either , and , unlike you , I belong to the working classes . ’ |
| 5 | I belong to the Working Group for Children ( A.I. ) , and my husband and I would like to send a donation to Bruce Harris for the Asociacon Casa Alianza . |
| 6 | Benjamin 's modest but handsome little portrait seems to want to relay a message to us : I may not be blue-blooded , it says , but please do n't for a minute put me down as any kind of manual labourer — I belong to the established and rising ranks of the artisan middle-class . |
| 7 | The clerk , realising from Mirsal 's uniform that I belong to the sacred official class , merely bows his head to the storm , pays up and looks pleasant . |
| 8 | Even though i belong to the catholic church , that 's my feeling , erm and my experience , I would say , since living in . |
| 9 | I belong to the local cyclists ’ campaign group , ‘ Spokes ’ , and we have a core of volunteer path builders who have already upgraded paths in this area , to a very high standard . |
| 10 | Perhaps he secretly thinks I belong to the same world . |
| 11 | because I 've known civil servants who 've been er members of my organization , I belong to the Socialist Party of Great Britain , the only socialist party in this country . |
| 12 | I belong to the Conservative party , ’ said Sandra Gilfillan from Newcastle upon Tyne . |
| 13 | I do , however , keep giving the actors directions which belong to a five-week rehearsal period and then have to tell them to forget what I 've just said . |
| 14 | Just as linguistics is not primarily concerned with individual utterances ( parole ) but with the language system as a whole ( langue ) , the structuralist proposal is that individual works should be regarded as instances of parole informed by rules which belong to a general literary langue . |
| 15 | Switzerland is famous for six cheeses , four of which belong to the semi-hard family , although they are sometimes referred to as hard cheeses . |
| 16 | This contribution to the accumulating ‘ goodness ’ may be regarded as the first which is not due to the ruthless survival laws which belong to the second period of this book . |
| 17 | All surfaces — dome , drum , pillars , chancel screen and walls are covered in paintings , some of which belong to the fourteenth century building period ( 232 ) . |
| 18 | The above explanation also allows a clearer view of the relation between know and the other verbs which belong to the conceptual field , and shows why such verbs are all followed by to + infinitive . |
| 19 | In contrast to this emphasis of the New Testament writers , much of the stress on the Spirit today dishonours Jesus , tends to squeeze him out of the picture , and infers that allegiance to Jesus is only the lower reaches of the Christian life , the heights of which belong to the Holy Spirit . |
| 20 | For many years they were regarded as colonial coelenterates , but it is now certain that they are unrelated to the jellyfish and their allies , and in fact are distant cousins to a small group of tube-dwelling organisms with little fossil record , which belong to the minor phylum Hemichordata . |
| 21 | There are several other bacteria similar to the gonococcus , which belong to the same family , the Neisseriae . |
| 22 | Observations of European wild cats , which belong to the same species as the domestic cat , reveal that , far from being kitten-killers , the males sometimes actively participate in rearing the young . |
| 23 | There are , however , four distinct stages in the development of phylloxera , all of which belong to the same Phylloxera vastatrix life-cycle : the sexual , the leaf , the root and the winged form . |
| 24 | If you 've been self-employed since five minutes after Lucifer 's fall , and can fork out the massive outlay required , you might just find a way to bribe yourself on to the single-ticket waiting list ; if you belong to a small , minor-league organisation , your company will probably club together with several others to rent a cheap and jerry-built booth in one of the minor outbuildings , and argue with its partners over a tiny allocation of entry passes , whose holders will be consigned to overpriced lodgings in distant and inconvenient suburbs . |
| 25 | You are not a risk because you belong to a particular group , but you could put yourself at risk if you behave in ways which allow HIV transmission . |
| 26 | The operation itself is usually purely formal , and only just stirs up enough dust to make you cough a little , but it is a sign that you belong to the higher or fit-to-be-dusted classes . |
| 27 | You belong to the good times … there were some had to be . |
| 28 | ‘ You seem to hate everyone , and do n't you think this pursuing your career as Miss Efficiency is making you forget you belong to the human race ? ’ |
| 29 | Even if you belong to the getting-away-with-murder group , the time will come when you have to follow the rules precisely in order to maintain a speedy weight loss . |
| 30 | The commandos , who belong to a 55-strong group of US military advisers in El Salvador , had held out on the sixth floor of the annexe during the siege .. |