1.   At the same time, a new phase of activity began.

2.   But the old guard in the leadership sends in the tanks and introduces a new phase of vicious repression.

3.   Death, too, was not the end, but rather the beginning of a new phase of existence.

4.   In the work of Picasso and Braque it ushered in a new phase of Cubist painting.

5.   In this new phase, many couples reap the rewards of all their efforts of the preceding years.

6.   Yang spoke of the two countries entering a new phase in their relations.

7.   The time had arrived, Saddam said, to begin building the pillars of the new phase, despite the difficulties which Iraq was currently experiencing.

8.   The official news agency, Xinhua, said that the visit signalled a new phase of bilateral ties following certain setbacks over the past two years.

9.   Jiang criticized hardline leftists for trying to confuse the people with revolutionary slogans, and stated that our experiment with socialism has entered a new phase of development.