Sentence examples for belonged of from inspiring English sources

The plantations belonged, of course, to the European settlers.

The 60percentt of the snaps belonged, of course, to Testaverde, the starter.

Most of that money belonged, of course, to non-Jersey individuals, many of whom will, one way or another, be avoiding paying tax on it in their home countries.

The countries that were part of it belonged, of course, to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries — OPEC — which had banded together 13 years earlier to strengthen their ability to negotiate with international oil companies.

The early history of the house, which is just under 2m (6ft 6in) high, is unknown, but it later belonged of the family of William Edward Forster, the Liberal MP who introduced the Education Act 1870 and was chief secretary for Ireland, and recently to Lord Ballyedmond, the businessman and politician who died in a helicopter crash in 2014.

They belonged, of course, to the supporters of the eventual champions but also, tellingly, just about every neutral inside the Maracana - and certainly every Brazilian.

The top spot belongs, of course, to Rupert Murdoch.

Kailua gives people who know it a deep sense of belonging, of roots in the sand.

Do they feel a sense of place, of belonging, of enthusiasm for the future?

Orangeism gave unionists a sense of belonging, of cohesion and superiority.

"They would not have the same sense of belonging, of ownership, that they feel here".