1.   Of course the primary years Mark a time when children must master language.

2.   This year marks his tenth anniversary in management.

3.   But each year marked new resentment at being deprived of a homeland in what became Israel, which lay tantalizingly visible on the horizon over green farmland.

4.   But this year marks the fourth in the past six he has taken two Triple Crown races, with another looming Saturday.

5.   Considering this year marks the first time seven of eight World Cup quarterfinalists have been from the same continent, it is a dominating development.

6.   For leaders in the field like Carr, this year marks a critical watershed.

7.   In fact, this year marks the first time that a cable network has received a nomination for the Outstanding Drama Series category.

8.   That previous year marked the first time in NBA history a player from neither team participated in the All-Star game.

9.   That year marked the start of a new paradigm.

10.   The coming year marks a watershed in the telecommunications industry as it seeks to discard its monopoly structure and inflated prices to become a competitive global business.