Today's development, though, marked the second time that people linked to international terror have been traced back to it.

These developments marked the start of a period of rapid population growth.

Those developments marked the fourth time in five years that the team leading by three games to two won the sixth game and the Series.

This development marks a new stage in evolution whose possibilities we cannot yet imagine.

This development will mark the beginning of the "great tribulation".

These developments increased tourism and marked the beginning of a new period.

But the development marks the latest step in the Government's accelerating inquiry into the tobacco industry.

I should point out, however, that these developments mark only the beginning of the democratisation process.

The development marked a new stage in the deteriorating relationship between President and Council.

The development marked a step toward the city's potential bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics.