Sentence examples for before centuries from inspiring English sources

In the return fixture at Scarborough, we were 79 for five in our second innings before centuries from Glenn Maxwell and Adil Rashid set up victory by a margin of 183 runs.

I was worried about the guided tour part, especially as I was traveling with two short attention spans, but under the gentle direction of Ms. Benjawan, the boys, who protest when being dragged to so much as a Christmas service, became ardent acolytes, bowing forehead-to-floor before centuries-old Buddhist altars, ringing holy bells and waving incense while absorbing the ethereal designs.

LONG before Nokia, centuries before Finland was ever a country, its southwest land was a busy thoroughfare, tramped by crusaders, traders, Swedish kings and Russian czars.

The Century-year, -7300, is one century before a Big Tuesday-century, so the Century-day is THREE'Sday.

Before that century he was somebody else entirely.

In France the Carolingians yielded to the Capetians before the century was out.

But how long before the century-long war between Arabs and Jews in Palestine follows suit?

Translations of Milton's epic into French, German, and Italian appeared before mid-century.

The question would not have made much sense before this century.

But the money dried up long before a century had passed.

Before 19th-century romanticism, humanity and art and technology were one and the same.