Let the Hunger Games commence.
Let the umpteen-umpth Vapourware Games commence!
The crew members shuffled the dominoes and the games commenced.
The six-week-long festival actually starts a full month before the Games commence, to set the stage and to showcase the full scope of arts offerings.
If Greece can outlast the French and the Italians, the English and the Spaniards, the Czechs and the Dutch, to defeat the Portuguese in their own capital, Greece is sure to have a superb Summer Games commencing in 39 days.
When the Games commenced, Hogg followed the crowds to the top floors of the Westfield shopping mall in East London — the only place to see the Olympic stadium without an actual ticket.
In its current Yankee deal, which expires after this season, MSG owns the right of last refusal to match any offer the team receives from a third party, like I.M.G., to "exploit, or otherwise, exploit itself, Yankees' games commencing with the 2001 baseball season".
On weeknights and weekend mornings, the rhythm of the park is the same: the people arrive, the nets are unpacked and set up, and the soccer and volleyball games commence, in any given clearing, often with extended families hunkered down nearby for a long day's picnic.
Nothing, then, prepared me for the sheer scale of manpower on display when the Games commenced.
