Nearly two centuries have passed since Tocqueville wrote his masterpiece.

For centuries the Bohemian Paradise area has attracted painters, writers, artists, and dreamers of all kinds.

The unification of the peninsula had long been a goal of the region's monarchs with the intent of restoring the visigothic monarchy.

Badajocenses Christians from the earliest centuries towards the end of 19th century buried their dead in or near churches.

These exports were later superseded by grapes and wine after 1571 and endured for the next three centuries.

For centuries people from around the world have headed to West Bohemia to make use of the natural resources (water and mud) in which the area abounds.

The individual pennants had been used for the preceding two centuries and the double pennant since the 19th century.

If this rhetoric sounds familiar, it's because it has affected the old continent, when in times of crisis, in a cyclical pattern for centuries.

In S. Tomé and Príncipe, a large number of medications are derived from plants that have been used for centuries in traditional medicine.

The parish's patron saint is St. Peter and his feast has been celebrated for four centuries every 15 August by the Confraternity of Our Lady of Health.

Electrical phenomena have been studied since antiquity, though progress in theoretical understanding remained slow until the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Local rulers gradually absorbed foreign cultural, religious and political models from the early centuries CE, and Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms flourished.

Since 1848, the Swiss Confederation has been a federal state of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics.

Less than two hundred years ago.

It seems like forever ago.

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For centuries, sovereign states have regulated their relations from ending wars and demarcating borders to establishing diplomatic privileges and conducting trade with treaties.

This is a dream of the ages.

The town lay buried for centuries.

How many centuries are there in a millennium?

I haven't done this in ages.

I haven't seen you for ages.

I haven't seen you in ages.

The construction straddled two centuries.

It was ages since we had had such a good time.

Oral tradition has existed for hundreds of years.

The powerful Bulgarian Empire was the main rival of Byzantium for control of the Balkans for centuries and from the 9th century became the cultural centre of Slavic Europe.

Ever since the pioneering 18th and 19th century taxonomical works of Carl Linnaeus, Christian Hendrik Persoon, and Elias Magnus Fries, fungi have been classified according to their morphology (e.g., characteristics such as spore color or microscopic features) or physiology.

Culture Vietnam's culture has developed over the centuries from indigenous ancient Đông Sơn culture with wet rice agriculture as its economic base.

Capitale emerged in the 12th to 13th centuries in the sense of referring to funds, stock of merchandise, sum of money, or money carrying interest.

That's probably more than at any time in centuries.

Ice sheets would continue to disintegrate for centuries.

This has been something that has been refused for centuries, despite the evidence.

For centuries Cracow was the capital of Poland.

All you people will be remembered for hundreds of years.

Such storms can last as little as a few hours or stretch on for centuries.

We're against lying, but we're covertly for it in ways that our society has sanctioned for centuries and centuries and centuries.

The Indonesian archipelago has been an important trade region since at least the 7th century, when Srivijaya and then later Majapahit traded with China and India.

Ancient beliefs Tales of supernatural beings consuming the blood or flesh of the living have been found in nearly every culture around the world for many centuries.

In later centuries, Gaza experienced several hardships from Mongol raids to floods and locusts, reducing it to a village by the 16th century, when it was incorporated into the Ottoman Empire.

From deep Antiquity (since the 7th 8th centuries BC), the languages of the Iranian group were distributed in a vast territory including present day Iran (Persia), Central Asia, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus.

Luckily, all of this changed a couple of centuries later.

This cathedral was built more than four centuries ago.

Sufi influences in the region go back many centuries.

Slaves resisted against slavery during all the centuries it lasted.