Sentence examples for preceding scene from inspiring English sources

In the preceding scene, a jovial slave-trader (Paul Giamatti) is showing customers his wares.

So you need to imagine that you are there, in his situation, having experienced what he has throughout the play so far, in the preceding scene in particular and most importantly, in the moment right before he speaks.

The film could have ended instead with the preceding scene, with the revenge on the bullies.

Some of the wording is prefigured in the immediately preceding scene in which the First Envoy describes Arianna's plight to a sympathetic chorus of fishermen.

Taking into account what seems a great challenge to keep all the scenes pristine--many, if not most, of them only slightly changed from the preceding scene or scenes--they emerge triumphant.

How did I miss this particular trait in that preceding scene?, we all used to think every week, marveling in our living rooms at the drastic change in this hypnotic character.

The preceding scenes, "World Parliament" and "Orchestra Finalists," are a different matter.

Mr. Bartlett articulates the terms of his debate quite baldly here, in almost Shavian terms, which diffuses the tension of the more oblique preceding scenes.

Though preceding scenes --bus terminals, a bus, a humdrum apartment --may not offer designer inspiration, the vast Hartford stage looks more generically than theatrically barren.

While the narrative is meant, I believe, to achieve a kaleidoscopic 1970s effect, it succeeds more in draining the well-earned energy of preceding scenes with too much back story, superfluous events and overwrought explanations.

In the preceding scenes, an overview of the habits of hobbits, Shore's music had an English-pastoral, dance-around-the-Maypole air, but when the ring begins to do its work a Wagnerian tinge creeps in — fittingly, since "The Lord of the Rings" dwells in the shadow of Wagner's even more monumental "Ring of the Nibelung".