Already, both sides were laying down markers for the struggle ahead.
But quite a few MPs want to put down markers about the ground rules for the referendum - watch out for Scottish Affairs select committee chair Ian Davidson, whose committee published a report this week, highlighting a series of concerns, and for the Conservative Eleanor Laing, who wants provision to be made for Scots living outside Scotland to have a vote.
David Burrowes is keen that the committee also hears from professional groups who might be affected by the bill: registrars, teachers and so on, and his side of the argument are planning a drive to make radical amendments to the Bill when it returns to the Commons for report stage, so they will be attempting to put down markers on the key issues.
While the courts have not yet entered the fray, the executive and legislative branches have laid down some markers.
In his new collection, Mr Marquand sets down preliminary markers for an alternative.
And I think that if you look at this from a jobs and justice, a stimulation and long-term planning effort, we need to lay down the markers now.
President Obama, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), and various other lawmakers are starting to lay down their markers as they look to back away from the fiscal cliff.
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But Mr Draghi has laid down some important markers for the future which should not be ignored.
But they say this is an advantage, because it means that cancer cells can be identified without having to pin down the precise molecular markers which make them different from healthy cells.
If all goes according to plan, the liquid computers, introduced into cells, will recognize viral markers, causing cells with those markers to shut down by short-circuiting their operations.
Signs in terminals show distances, down to the number of average steps, between markers.
Cash for Clunkers is saving jobs up and down the auto supply chain: from dealers to assembly workers and parts markers.
He gets down on one knee to rifle through a 70-liter Rubbermaid Brute container filled with spatulas, combs and markers.
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