Sentences with phrase «slightly earlier era»
«There are quite a few scientists like Claude — all from a slightly earlier era, when glaciology was not the cover - of - Rolling - Stone enterprise that it is today — whose accomplishments are as great or greater than most of the «big names» in the business today, but who are essentially unknown outside their immediate circle,» he said.
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In that era before wall - to - wall sports news, if you had missed Sports Report or its slightly earlier TV equivalent following the revolutionary teleprinter showing the final scores, you had to rush down to the local newsagent that evening to try to get a copy of the Green Citizen or Pink Times (both titles might have a different connotation today) before they sold out or the shop closed to find out results, sometimes only to find that your match of interest had been a late kick off and its final score hadn't made the print run and you just had to wait for the Sunday newspapers because you were certain to miss Sportscene / MotD.