"I understand you're an expert on the magic we're dealing with," Sarai said, without further preamble.

Without further preamble he claimed her roughly and at length.

Without further preamble they both began to stroll toward the enclosed runs near the west side of the kennels.

Without any further preamble, he brought Mitchell and the others up to speed.

Rita said, without further preamble, "I want you to show me the unicorn pool in two weeks."

She addressed him by name as he stopped before her, then began speaking without further preamble.

Without further preamble the machine began to hammer out the specification.

Without further preamble he flipped his tail, throwing one of the monsters across the village square.

I will take them in turn without further preamble, except to explain two things.

Without further preamble the four young ones set out for the mountain, chatting and laughing.