Sentence examples for were over by from inspiring English sources

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

His playing days were over by his 30th birthday.

We never got to any shows; they were over by the time we were served.

But no one knew that until the 36 days were over; by then, it was a historical footnote.

I do check this now and then, and my recollection is that at the end of the first quarter we were over by about 10 percent, by the end of the second quarter we were over by 7 percent, and by the end of the third quarter we were over by 3 percent.

His son is out, he tells the man, and he'd really like it if this were over by the time he comes back.

That, Simon, is over-by-over cricket coverage you're talking about.

It's over by the elliptical machines.

This one was over by halftime.

However, it is over by page 89.

It'll be over by Christmas.