preamble

But those three words are just the beginning of the preamble.

What had gone before was only the preamble to the night's work.

I'll start with one thing I would not change: the preamble.

Seven asked without preamble the moment they reached her side.

I'm going to tell you, but with a long preamble.

He spoke right to the point, without any sort of preamble.

But that is only the preamble to what I came for.

I hear you want to learn to read,' he said, without preamble.

All of this preamble should have been in the first piece, probably.

Without preamble, he came up to the leader and started talking.

"I have to leave town for a couple of days," she said without preamble.

Just that preamble to a question not yet asked brought concern to the woman.

Without preamble the young man in white said, "This is no longer my place."

I want to talk to you about Sam,' she said without preamble.

They are better known than the preamble to the Constitution of 1787.

After forty minutes, without preamble, the answer started to come through.

No need to go on about the band in this preamble.

"This has been going on long enough," he said without preamble.

There was little preamble when they got to the apartment.

Without preamble, she said, There is plenty of room for me on the ground now.

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

Without preamble I gave out the text of my address.

"So now you know for sure," he began without preamble.

This preamble seems necessary because the show now at the museum is similar.

"All right, boy, tell me what his answer was," said the old man without preamble.