Sentence examples for earlier yes from inspiring English sources

As Bahram told Napoleon years earlier (yes, you will have to read the book to understand the circumstances), opium was like the wind or the tides: "A man is neither good nor evil because he sails his ship upon the wind.

That is, a no-reply followed an earlier yes-reply.

The response alternatives were: no (0); yes, earlier (1); yes, during the last year (2); yes, both during the last year and earlier (3) (scale score 0 30).

Steve Earle, an early yes, claimed "Mother's Little Helper".

-- gets her disclaimer out of the way early: yes, she's housing-obsessed.

I might as well get this comparison out of the way early: yes, it is a little bit like Kevin Costner's Waterworld, but it is Waterworld via Marina Warner.

Many of the people I spoke to in fact fell into the latter camp – they met early, yes, often at university; but there were years of dating, of sharing lives and possessions, before they actually married.

no; (multiple response options possible) yes, I have done less well; yes, I have taken an easier job; yes, I have taken long-term sick leave; yes, I have retired early; yes, I am on a disability pension Have your headaches affected your family planning?

So Michigan's apple trees bloomed early, yes, but managed to survive into the summer.

Before I lost my voice earlier today (yes, that's me up there asking all those questions, NOT Marge Simpson), I sat down with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek at F8.

If I'd been three months earlier, then yes.