Sentence examples for belgium started from inspiring English sources

Germany has started, part of Belgium started.

Belgium started fast and pressured Brazil into defensive breakdowns, allowing Belgian players to work their way inside.

De Laet, who has played twice for Belgium, started his career with Royal Antwerp before joining Stoke in 2007 and then Manchester United in 2009.

GROUP 6: Belgium started the day in first but finished second after losing, 1-0, to Croatia, which won the group and qualified for the finals.

Although Belgium started brightly and cranked up the pressure in the second half, after Wilmots brought on Romelu Lukaku to partner Christian Benteke up front, the truth is that Wayne Hennessey had few saves to make and long before the end the visitors looked like a team that had run out of ideas.

With Axel Witsel, who has an even higher price tag, running the show in the middle of the park, Belgium started like an express train and Allan McGregor had made a string of fabulous saves inside a breathless first 15 minutes.

Belgium start their campaign against Group B opponents Algeria on 17 June.

The German occupation of Belgium during World War II started with Belgium's surrender on 28 May 1940 and lasted until its liberation by Allied forces between September 1944 and February 1945.

Dutch banks have started serving Belgium's Dutch-speaking north and say they will open more branches there once the euro is adopted.

First published in 1958 – the year after Ghana became the first African nation to gain independence, as Britain, France and Belgium started to recognise the end of colonialism in Africa and began their unseemly withdrawal – Chinua Achebe's debut novel concerns itself with the events surrounding the start of this disastrous chapter in African history.

HOBOKEN, BELGIUM -- With fleets of electric cars starting to hit the roads, the next big mother lode for salvage companies is expected to be the expensive, newfangled batteries powering them.