About the year 1040 or a little earlier, one of their chiefs, Yahya ibn Ibrahim, made the pilgrimage to Mecca.
Barry equals it and possibly surpasses it to the taste of most grape connoisseurs in delicacy of flavor but Herbert is the handsomer fruit, is a little earlier and if anything its vine characters are somewhat better.
Fruit ripens about with Hartford or a little earlier, appears to keep fairly well, inclined to shatter.
Described in the Illinois Horticultural Society Report for 1897 as more productive than Moore Early; bunch and berry not as large; ripens a little earlier; hardly as good.
A little earlier in your testimony you said you hoped he would not be there.
The pictures I make reference to are those in Life magazine which I referred to a little earlier in the afternoon.
Now, Patrolman Chaney, who I made reference to a little earlier, the motorcycle patrolman, stated that the Presidential car stopped momentarily after the first shot.
The migrations cover a period of about 6 weeks each in spring and fall, usually from about mid-April to the end of May and from mid-September to the end of October, but in different years the waves may be a little earlier or later.
The goldenwing appears in eastern Massachusetts about the middle of May, or sometimes a little earlier, at the time when many of the resident warblers are arriving on their breeding-grounds.
The golden-cheeked warblers arrive in central Texas about the middle of March, sometimes a little earlieror later.
We may suppose that the Glacial period came on a little earlier or later in North America than in Europe, so will the southern migration there have been a little earlier or later; but this will make no difference in the final result.
But persons of some age and some memory must remember a time in England when it used to be "mentioned with hor" as Policeman X mentioned something or somebody else about the same date or a little earlier.
Had a large body of insurgents, who came hurrying in to help their brethren, arrived on the field a little earlier, Lord Percy and his command must inevitably have been made prisoners of war.
If Garrick dared for a moment to run counter to popular feeling, as a little earlier he had dared to disdain the praise of Churchill, he had to give way in the case of Wilkes, as he had given way in the case of Wilkes's poet.
Chartres has four or five grisaille windows, of the middle of the century or a little earlier, in the apsidal chapels.
There is some at Augsburg and at Tegernsee in Bavaria which may perhaps be a little earlier, but it is not certain.
The man's gesture indicated that he understood the situation, and, though he had jumped for cover a little earlier, as most men in his place would have done, it was evident that he was a courageous rogue.
He felt sincerely sorry that Saunders had not sent the boys word of his discovery a little earlier.
She shook her head promptly with a faint echo of the elfin laughter that had so maddened him a little earlier.
They went through the stables, and Bunny displayed his favourites with an enthusiasm of which he had not believed himself capable a little earlier.
Just as he had felt himself baffled a little earlierby Toby, so now he felt the same inability to comprehend Saltash.
He stood staring down upon the scene that Toby had gazed upon a little earlier, but he saw nothing of it.
Winifred, who had not felt like it a little earlier, laughed when she met his eyes.
Agatha learned afterwards that they had reached it a little earlier, and had immediately set out in search of her and Hastings.
It naturally amounted to considerably more than the six thousand dollars he had sold his self-respect for, and at the moment he was only sensible of a bitter regret that the news had not come to hand a little earlier.
If it had come a little earlier, it might have been of much more use to me.
It's a kind of pity you didn't get here a little earlier.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little earlier" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
