Sentence examples for belonged very much from inspiring English sources

That probably remains The Young Ones, but that is in part about being a pissed-off teenager in the early 80s who was zapped by something that felt like it was "ours", at a time in history when comedy belonged very much to "them" and not "us".

The glorious curves of his characterful buildings – they belonged very much to Brazil despite being designed in what was thought of as an "international" style – brought a vivaciousness and glamour to Modern Movement design.

All these travellers belong very much to themselves, but as far as we're concerned, they also belong to us.

"I've always been very moved by pictures about slaughterhouses and meat, and to me they belong very much to the whole thing of the Crucifixion," Bacon said.

"The movie belongs very much to Mr. Moore, who manages to be funny without ever having to appear stupid," Vincent Canby wrote in The New York Times.

"The material is of interest now because there is this strong creative and personal language," Ms. de Beaupre said, "that belongs very much to our times".

Where Dolly, a kind, pious, modest, anxious figure, the mother of five living and two dead children, belongs very much to the old Russia, Stiva Oblonsky, her husband, is recognisable as the caricature of a modern man.

But playing with passionate commitment (the violist Geraldine Walther and the cellist Andras Fejer were particularly fine in the second-movement Dumka), the group seemed invigorated by the chance to show that Dvorak belongs very much in the line of Mozart and Mendelssohn.

Not a particularly consequential experience, perhaps, but surely one that has a life in Osama's memory and imagination — and another indication, among many available in his life, that he should be understood not only as a self-isolating radical imbued with millenarian religious narratives, but also as a modern and globalized figure whose experiences and outlook belong very much to our age.

Jacobi belongs very much to his times.

But her ego and sense of belonging were very much in evidence one London evening in 1973, when she was appearing in a new John Osborne play, "A Sense of Detachment".