Example sentences of "to [pron] it belongs " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm from Glasgow , to me it belongs … ’
2 ‘ Property ’ is proved in most cases by describing it in the statement of the person to whom it belongs or in the police officer 's statement .
3 ‘ ( 1 ) Where livestock belonging to any person strays on to land in the ownership or occupation of another and — ( a ) damage is done by the livestock to the land or to any property on it which is in the ownership or possession of the other person ; or ( b ) any expenses are reasonably incurred by that other person in keeping the livestock while it can not be restored to the person to whom it belongs or while it is detained in pursuance of section 7 of [ the ] Act , or in ascertaining to whom it belongs ; the person to whom the livestock belongs is liable for the damage or expenses , except as otherwise provided by [ the ] Act . ’
4 ‘ ( 1 ) Where livestock belonging to any person strays on to land in the ownership or occupation of another and — ( a ) damage is done by the livestock to the land or to any property on it which is in the ownership or possession of the other person ; or ( b ) any expenses are reasonably incurred by that other person in keeping the livestock while it can not be restored to the person to whom it belongs or while it is detained in pursuance of section 7 of [ the ] Act , or in ascertaining to whom it belongs ; the person to whom the livestock belongs is liable for the damage or expenses , except as otherwise provided by [ the ] Act . ’
5 the dog has been worrying livestock , has not left the vicinity and is not under the control of any person and there are no practicable means of ascertaining to whom it belongs .
6 Here some effort will be made to explore the theoretical significance of the commonly-experienced phenomenon of hearing a voice and knowing that it is familiar but not knowing to whom it belongs .
7 By s.5(2) : [ w ] here property is subject to a trust , the persons to whom it belongs shall be regarded as including any person having a right to enforce the trust , and an intention to defeat the trust shall be regarded accordingly as an intention to deprive of the property any person having that right .
8 They can succeed only if they fit in with similar international plans ; in the Netherlands ' case , with the standards agreed by the European Community to which it belongs , and that applies particularly to vehicles .
9 This prohibits any requirement for separate accounts for branches of companies incorporated in other member states and substitutes provisions compelling disclosure , in the member state in which a branch operates , of the affairs of the company ( or , where it is a subsidiary , of the group to which it belongs ) .
10 For X the social world , like the rest of the natural world to which it belongs , is an environment , independent and to some extent predictable .
11 A State is bound by a provision of a treaty to which it is not a party if : ( a ) the parties … intended that the provision in question should be the means of creating a legal obligation binding upon that particular State or class of States to which it belongs ; and ( b ) that State has expressly or impliedly consented to the provision .
12 A [ third ] State is entitled to invoke a right … when ( a ) the parties … intended that the provision in question should create an actual right upon which that particular State , or a class of States to which it belongs , could rely ; and ( b ) the right has not been rejected , either expressly or impliedly by that State .
13 An education may therefore be thought of as ‘ general ’ either in terms of types of knowledge or the culture to which it belongs .
14 Instructions on the drawing may indicate the assembly to which it belongs and the drawing number of that assembly .
15 Its elegant architecture is based on Les Invalides in Paris — as befits the European tradition to which it belongs .
16 This enables investors to compare the performance and characteristic data of the security under scrutiny with that of the industry to which it belongs .
17 The right way to indicate its nature is , therefore , to give instances where it is present , and to describe its interaction with other parts of the system to which it belongs , in particular when the interaction leads to predictions which can be checked ; simple as the system may be , we shall find that successive interactions can swiftly lead to structures of quite satisfying complexity ( see Appendix B ) .
18 In some languages , the status attributive has to be marked in moderately complicated ways ; for instance , the adjective instantiating P may have to " agree with its noun " ; that is , it may have to take on affixes reflecting various features of the noun which instantiates the E in ( 1 ) , such as its number or the noun class to which it belongs .
19 Species-characteristic behaviour includes stereotype behaviour distinctive to the species to which it belongs , e.g. copulation , however not all instinctive behaviour is species characteristic .
20 A firm which is a tied firm must take all reasonable steps to inform itself and others acting on its behalf fully about what packaged products are available from the marketing group to which it belongs , and must not proceed with a packaged product for a private customer if it is aware of another packaged product from the marketing group 's product range which would meet the customer 's requirements better .
21 Intonation helps to produce the effect of prominence on syllables that need to be perceived as stressed , and in particular the placing of tonic stress on a particular syllable marks out the word to which it belongs as the most important in the tone-unit .
22 It believes that everything in the world is related to everything else in such an intimate way that only the whole is , can be said to be real , and only by seeing everything in its associated network of the whole to which it belongs , of the complete whole to which it belongs , can it be understood .
23 It believes that everything in the world is related to everything else in such an intimate way that only the whole is , can be said to be real , and only by seeing everything in its associated network of the whole to which it belongs , of the complete whole to which it belongs , can it be understood .
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