Sentence examples for would be centuries from inspiring English sources

Tellingly, it would be centuries before the creation of many of the countries we now consider as immutable concepts.

(The three elderly women say they were told it would be centuries before their sister's body, which had been exhumed from its grave at the time of filming and sent elsewhere for tests, would lose its radioactivity). Most of the results of their research remained secret.

The good news in that scenario is we both defeat the evil aliens, and in this case, restore our economy". "Any aliens that have the capability to come here and ruin our whole day by vaporizing Earth or terrorizing its hominid inhabitants, would be centuries -- perhaps millennia -- beyond our technical level.

Although zero's Babylonian ancestor was a good start, it would still be centuries before the symbol as we know it appeared.

Another French demographer, Alfred Sauvy, once said that the 21st century would be "the century of demographic aging".

No, a French Obsession") it was noted that the prominent French philosopher Roger Garaudy predicted that the 20th century would be "the century of the victory of Communism".

A few years ago academic leaders excitedly pronounced that the 21st century would be the century of social science, as the key to a peaceful, prosperous and fulfilling future.

I doubt that our forebears who ratified the Second Amendment in 1791 ever imagined how carelessly and callously firearms would be used centuries later.

For school groups and tourists visiting this latest Babylon, 45 miles south of Baghdad, the message was clear: Mr. Hussein, too, would be remembered centuries hence.

In its gothic sanctuary, one thing is clear: Bosch was no heretic, not even an outsider like Vincent van Gogh, who would be born centuries later in this same region.

This was a popular practice in ancient Vedic society (and would be replicated centuries later by a couple guys named Buddha and Jesus).