I don't know. If you've ever seen a movie - well, there are lots of movies that do this; one of the first movies that did this was "Who Killed Roger Rabbit?"

我不知道，如果你们看过那部电影,当然，有很多电影都描写过这一点，其中一部较早的,电影表现了这一手法--《谁谋杀了兔子罗杰》

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

and you need to leave sooner than you would like to stay.

但是你得比你预期的早一点离开。

Do you mind 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Earlier the objection was, We had no good reason to think the soul was one of the building blocks from which we're composed; we have no good reason to think it's one of the pieces that was around before our body got put together, before our birth.

早一点的反驳意见是,我们没有好的理由来相信灵魂,是组成我们的一个基础部件,我们没有好的理由去相信它是,在我们出生前,身体形成前就存在的部分之一

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I told her we could go maybe later or earlier.

我告诉她我们可以晚一点，或早一点去。

I'm sure 实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Would you mind if I leave early?

你不介意我稍微早一点离开吧？

Do you mind 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人