Sentence examples for transition began from inspiring English sources

That transition began in the 1990s, and Netscape was part of it.

We'd been expecting something like this ever since my transition began years before.

He and his fellow-officers seized power in 1973; the democratic transition began in 1990, and not at Pinochet's instigation.

The country's peaceful transition began, after the first post-apartheid general election of 1994, under a government of national unity.

The greatest transition began 540m years ago, when complex, multicellular life evolved in response to the rise of oxygen in the atmosphere.

In a sense, the transition began 15 years ago when Mrs. Stevens died, although at the time Mr. Stevens never thought about leaving the apartment.

The regime refuses to share power during a transitional period with "terrorists"; the opposition demands that Assad goes before the transition begins.

The destroyer has completed its transition, begun during World War II, from surface-ship killer to antiaircraft escort.

"I had an idea of the passage of time and light during one day, particularly the transition beginning at predawn," Mr. Gober said.

If so many of today's popular films (particularly those drawn from graphic novels) seem more designed than directed, perhaps the transition begins in part here.

This is the last National People's Congress before a leadership transition begins later this year.