Sentence examples for over by then from inspiring English sources

Then came Alvaro Siza and Souto de Moura's wooden gridshell, which he was "bowled over by", then the Rem Koolhaas balloon, then Olafur Eliasson's spiralling cone, all of which he acquired "for many millions" – but which now lie packed up in storage.

The night's practically over by then".

The game was over by then.

The game — and the season — was over by then.

(Grayling thinks that his spying days were over by then).

The Hollywood comedy era was just about over by then.

Familia took over but by then it was too late.

"The Dutch certainly did not have control over anything by then," said Ron Schweiger, the borough historian.

Amis: No, but he was sort of over it by then, but not quite.

By now, Cilla's glory years were over, but by then her status as a national treasure was secure.

As for the family plumbing business, Sandro Pesce closed it after his son declined to take it over, determined by then to make paintbrushes his only tools.