One movie critic noted that the earlier film was darkly funny to the very end.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Now as I noted earlier, there's a difference between the two existing texts of Milton's Comus.

正如我之前提到的,弥尔顿《科玛斯》的现存两个版本间有差异。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Earlier this year,in Mexico, an international conference noted the importance of bio-technology.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Earlier in the day, the president spoke by phone with Russian President Medvedev, which the White House noted was the 14th direct meeting or phone conversation on the new treaty.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26