The Baraitot that are found dispersed singly throughout the Palestinian and Babylonian Talmuds are often recognizable by such introductory words as "it was taught" or "the rabbi taught".
But you can't help feeling that after some brief introductory words preceding opening track "Yasmin the Light", the night starts to feel like an intellectual exercise.
At a future-war seminar that he sponsored, Mr. Marshall mumbled a few introductory words and then sat in silence, eyebrows arched, arms folded, for the remaining two days.
For those who don't care for such declarative statements from a clock, the introductory words "it is" can be turned off in what Biegert & Funk refers to as the "purist mode".
The impact of Selassie's four-day state visit endured for many years, inspiring poems and songs – one of which, "Rasta Shook Them Up", by Peter Tosh, contained introductory words in Amharic, the Ethiopian language.
"That leaves the opponent to sputter defensively, 'But I never said that.' " The telltale indicators that a straw man trick is on the way are the introductory words "there are those who say" or "some say".
The ceremony began at 10 20 with guitarists and flutists, and 17 minutes later Miss Cutler-Shaw, a small blonde woman, approached the microphone with a white Pigeon in her hands and spoke a few introductory words to about 50 guests, who were seated in folding chairs on the lawn.
Two of Eminem's were placed underneath his main vocal track, as one of them featured his introductory words.
You can skip over these introductory words if you like, straight to the list, but if you're a real wrestling fan, you'll want the two minutes of backstory that always comes before the big match, eh? SummerSlam's impending, folks—and if you don't know what that is, leave!
Some highlights from fake-Graydon's introductory words on Hitchens: - He has "fabled blue eyes and long, curled lashes" that have been "the toast of both sexes on five continents" - He shaves in the morning "through a cloud of blue cigarette smoke" - He smokes in the shower - He has fanglike teeth, ratlike claws, small puffy hands, and an "extraordinary genital endowment".
