In the preceding paragraphs, the word "stature" has been treated as a word with a meaning expressible in concrete terms.
In the discussion of the preceding paragraphs, the cryptanalyst knows only the ciphertext and general structural information about the plaintext.
After reading the preceding paragraphs, your immediate response was: A) Wait a minute, I thought the point was to hurt Republicans.
The whole first clause — technically the main clause — of this 52-word sentence was just a glance back at the preceding paragraphs.
The preceding paragraphs, dealing with vascular cryptogams, have emphasized the influence of environmental factors on the expression of sexual reproduction; the remaining account deals with the angiosperms.
What has been covered in the preceding paragraphs may be the most that can be said within restricted compass about the social sciences of the 20th century without turning to the individual social sciences themselves and related disciplines.
The methods of cost finding described in the preceding paragraphs are known as full, or absorption, costing methods, in that the overhead rates are intended to include provisions for all manufacturing costs.
Reading back over the preceding paragraphs, I realise that they run the risk of making My Ántonia sound like some grisly murder ballad; the sort of black-hearted country saga in which starving farmers eat their children and the lonesome woodcutter goes mad with the axe.
A huge thanks to primary school teacher Tim Taylor for creating and sharing a complete unit of work to study ancient Greece which has been inspired by the British Museum's collection and extends the use of the resources highlighted in the preceding paragraphs.
Although the preceding paragraphs represent a brief outline of composers' attitudes toward harmony and tonality from the late Middle Ages to the 20th century, there is the danger that the broad outlines may be taken as a rigid statement of standard practices by composers at any period in musical history.
The preceding paragraphs are a pack of lies.
