Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] belonged " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus when Henry II , as overlord , claimed the wardship of the Deols heiress , her relatives put forward a counterclaim : the wardship more properly belonged to them , they said , as her kinsmen . |
| 2 | In the south they were either pagan or more probably belonged to that archaic South Arabian form of Judaism which is still held by the Falashas . |
| 3 | Any unmixed foil unsold by the buyers clearly still belonged to the Dutch sellers by virtue of the first part of clause 13 . |
| 4 | These include several Bibles ; a psalter ; sets of illustrated leaves which probably originally belonged to two psalters ; and the earliest surviving fully illustrated English Book of Hours . |
| 5 | Foil ( mixed or unmixed ) which had been sold by the buyers clearly now belonged to whoever had bought it , since the Dutch sellers had expressly authorised the buyers to sell it . |
| 6 | One has a four-poster bed and another , a half-tester , which reputedly once belonged to Lily Langtry . |
| 7 | Its population of 105 000 is concentrated in two market towns , Worksop — known as the gateway to the Dukeries because the wooded hills nearby once belonged to great ducal estates — and Retford , one of the oldest chartered boroughs in the country . |
| 8 | The provision of state pensions for such people was a welcome addition to the incomes of the extended households they almost invariably belonged to ; it supplemented and sometimes replaced the help which lineages would otherwise have given . |
| 9 | But the building no longer belonged to the Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party , and the apparatchiks , once the backbone of the party state , were contemplating the possibility of unemployment for the first time in their lives . |
| 10 | He no longer belonged here . |
| 11 | By virtue of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 , s.18 , at the moment of driving off the petrol no longer belonged to the garage . |
| 12 | The House of Lords held that the hirer had not ‘ bought or agreed to buy ’ the piano which therefore still belonged to the person from whom it had been hired . |