Sentence examples for as a lead-in to from inspiring English sources

It's pitched as a lead-in to the halftime show, I guess.

More than 20 years later, fans still whistle the song as a lead-in to the chant.

Rich and substantial, it should not be ordered as a lead-in to the tripe, which was my mistake.

The race will be run July 24 as a lead-in to the Sprint Cup race in Indianapolis.

But now I want to use it as a lead-in to the main theme of this lecture, which is about portfolio management and risk.

An hourlong show documenting the round will be broadcast June 15, as a lead-in to NBC's live coverage of the final round.

The demonstrations and Mr Ban's event in New York are designed as a lead in to this process, a way for politicians to compare the measures they are willing to offer prior to the fixing of more formal negotiating positions early next year.There seems to be a general mood that these Paris negotiations can, unlike Copenhagen, end up with an agreement.

As a lead in to Thanksgiving, the New York Times Wednesday "Food" section featured a high school class's Thanksgiving dinner in Hartsville, South Carolina.

This research was designed as an exploratory lead-in to a planned wider study into rural context as a possible factor in shaping the dementia experience and was, therefore, resourced for a limited sample of 20 participants.

Another kind of seriousness marks a smaller exhibition, "The Kites of Kyushu," that serves as a valuable lead-in to "Shaped by the Wind".

As a powerhouse lead-in to "Fringe," "Idol" threatens to give the night back to Fox.