Example sentences of "[prep] [art] next hundred [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The sense of solidarity within the community was always the driving force behind the primatial claims of Canterbury — indeed , behind all the claims to special rights and privileges which dogged the history of the Church for the next hundred years and more .
2 Shelf 4 of bay E could be designated to hold all the histories of England likely to be added to stock during the next hundred years or more .
3 But while Anselm was engaged in these researches , another definition of liberty was emerging , chiefly in the circle of Gregory VII , which was destined to have growing influence during the next hundred years and beyond .
4 Of the composers of Redford 's own generation , two of the greatest Christopher Tye ( c. 1500–1573 ) and John Taverner ( c. 1490–1545 ) — are represented by only one piece each , although Taverner 's ‘ In nomine ’ was the progenitor of a whole species of English music for keyboard , lute , or instrumental ensemble during the next hundred years and more .
5 Nevertheless , a number of mathematically capable natural philosophers were to be attracted to the Copernican system , and their efforts to defend it became increasingly successful over the next hundred years or so .
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