| take century | 2.63 | It only takes a century. | ||
| score century | 2.57 | If he scored a century it was news, if he failed it was news. | ||
| reach century | 2.04 | His feelings upon reaching the century mark? | ||
| hit century | 0.79 | Only three players had hit faster centuries. | ||
| complete century | 0.72 | Younis retired shortly after completing his century. | ||
| make century | 0.72 | Waugh made a century but Pakistan triumphed easily. | ||
| back century | 0.53 | Entering the Wigwam is like going back a century. | ||
| span century | 0.39 | All consuming self-absorption spans the centuries. | ||
| end century | 0.33 | The Americans withdrew the following year, ending a century of American military presence. | ||
| have century | 0.33 | The French had centuries to figure it out. | ||
| mark century | 0.33 | Few would mark a century of that. | ||
| survive century | 0.33 | Otherwise such materials rarely survive the centuries. | ||
| miss century | 0.26 | Laxman, who had narrowly missed a century in Calcutta, was distinctly uncomfortable against Kasprowicz. | ||
| notch century | 0.26 | He was desperately unlucky not to notch a century on his debut. |