Leave it for a year, and you'll have established a pattern which will be hard to break.
The group established a pattern that would be followed in the years ahead.
The journal established a pattern for what was to become cultural studies.
These often establish a pattern of behavior that is worth looking into.
The projects established a pattern of conflict with city officials.
Since the first game of the season, the Yankees had established a pattern.
History could be overcome by establishing new patterns of behavior.
Once we can establish a predictable pattern, we'll have a chance.
Establishing a pattern of discrimination over several years will no longer be possible.
Establish a quiet pattern of behavior and stick to it.