Now he expects that pattern to start later this year.

The pattern of housing development started closest to the railway stations.

The higher seeded player has the choice of which pattern to start on.

Now, some say, the pattern is starting to repeat itself in biotechnology.

"And the pattern started shifting, a couple thousand years ago," Kit said.

Others continue a pattern started in the old country, where such abuse was tolerated.

The old human pattern of violent conflict had started again.

The pattern starts with the invention and then the increasing adoption of new technology.

A new pattern of life now quietly started to emerge.

It was as if some intricate mechanical pattern had started to form there.