You wait a hundred years for one commission on devolution and then several come along (almost) at once.
Haddock and Sakharine have a rivalry that goes back three hundred years: their ancestors crossed swords on the deck of a burning three-master.
Health care was an issue that was worked on for a hundred years.
But a massive sandblow rising from its eastern shore is slowly encroaching on the lake, and within a hundred years will have swallowed it completely.
Large numbers of fat Americans are preparing a lawsuit that could drag on for years and cost anything from a few hundred million to several billion dollars.
The left-hander, the only South African batsman to score a hundred on their last visit two years ago, immediately got into his stride.
They say that's been going on for around a hundred years.
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Second the credit crunch had started to hit home and for the first time in more than a hundred years, there had been a run on a British bank with the extraordinary sight of queues of savers lining up outside branches of Northern Rock to extract their cash.
His family business has worked on course designs for a hundred years and put its hand to several British Open venues.
We want you to realize now, for the fourth time in a hundred years, this country and its allies are on the march and that we are on the side of those whom you -- the Mubaraks, the Saudi Royal family -- most fear: We're on the side of your own people.
"This is the year we have to take further action to get our economy moving, but the most important thing is to have a credible plan to get on top of the deficit which has given us the lowest interest rates for over a hundred years, " Mr Cameron declared.
And the fact is, what we are hearing about tonight - or today, I'm sorry - is about a phenomenon that has been going on for about fourteen hundred years.
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Apart from two spikes attributable to the fighting of world wars, this ratio has been on a fairly steady upward march over the past hundred years.
Over the years, Haggis estimates, he spent more than a hundred thousand dollars on courses and auditing, and three hundred thousand dollars on various Scientology initiatives.
For more than a hundred years, some scientists have believed the first living things evolved elsewhere, perhaps on Mars, and then stowed away on rocks that made their way here.
Two-thirds of the price was subsidized by the city, which estimates that it has replaced almost a hundred thousand coal stoves since the project began, five years ago, cutting down on sulfur and dust emissions.
Telling the story of the building of Titanic, and of the people who built it, the exhibition this year will be staged at W5, the interactive discovery centre at the Odyssey Pavilion - just a few hundred yards from where Titanic itself grew majestically on the Belfast skyline 95 years ago.
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Alternatively, it could be argued that the Anthropocene has not yet arrived because human impacts on the planet are destined to be even greater 50 or a hundred years from now.
Ms. Whitney forecast that a few hundred issuers of tax-exempt bonds will default on their bonds over the next several years.
Two hundred years ago, New Bedford put itself on the world map with its investment in a whaling fleet.
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The Navy has successfully protected American interests on the seas for more than two hundred years without the United States becoming a party to LOST - including during the thirty years since LOST was concluded, in 1982.
At the beginning of November, Zuckerberg declared Beacon, a new advertising program on Facebook, to be nothing less than the greatest media revolution in the last hundred years.
On December 14, 1911, one hundred years ago, Roald Amundsen, and a small team of four others, accomplished what no one else had ever done before: they reached the South Pole.
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