Example sentences of "century and [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 But as we leave the twentieth century and reflect on the last 100 years , we should expect more than a shallow gallery of designer fancies .
2 The cathedral was begun in the eleventh century and completed in the thirteenth .
3 There were clear regional and local distinctions , with their variable impact on economic prosperity , which imposed themselves upon the income , cultural and status divisions which had emerged in the nineteenth century and persisted into the twentieth .
4 Across the road is the Convent of Santa Clara which was built at the end of the fifteenth century and rebuilt in the seventeenth century .
5 It appeared at the end of the ninth century and spread during the next two centuries throughout the Eastern ( Byzantine ) Church .
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