Sentence examples for overshot by from inspiring English sources

She overshot by several hours.

Lane parodies the awards with his own list titled: THE ENVELOPE, PL--Monday's ceremony overshot by thirty-five minutes.

At a time when the monetary targets were being overshot by a considerable margin, this was an important signal of an irrevocable break with the past.

In a debate in Parliament, Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis said the initial budget of $5.5 billion had been overshot by about $1.7 billion.

Nokia acknowledged today that its most recent estimate, delivered just one month ago, for the total number of mobile phones sold in 2001 overshot by about 10 million.

Rather than simply selling the insurance, the bank set up a second "hedge" to bet that the economy would continue to improve — and this time, traders overshot, by a lot.

Rewards at Berkeley, Sky, Shire and Sports Direct have all overshot predictions by some margins.

They worry that the supply of homes overshot demand by far more than is commonly understood.

So from San Francisco, patron city of tramps, I scribble this note, having overshot Gloucester by several million strides, having walked on water.

During our last flight we were so immersed in trying to take down Eranikus that we overshot Minneapolis by a full hour and a half before some annoying flight attendant interrupted us, babbling something about 'FAA and F16 fighters.'".

For a mystery writer like me, much of the why the plane overshot Minneapolis by 150 miles conjecture has been deeply unsatisfying.