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Would have been over vs Would have over

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. 'Would have been over' is the correct phrase when referring to something that has ended or finished in the past, while 'would have over' is not a standard English construction.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 758 views

Would have been over

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to something that has ended or finished in the past.

This phrase is used to talk about events or situations that were expected to end at a specific point in the past.

Examples:

  • If you had arrived earlier, the meeting would have been over by now.
  • By the time we got there, the game would have been over.
  • I wish the party would have been over before my parents arrived.
  • and the conversation would have been over.
  • If I'd have killed you, it would have been over.
  • If you'd come before me with any other excuse... your fighting days would have been over.
  • It would have been over with women.
  • Without you it would have been over now!
  • [Tate] If it had have been just a matter of taking the list of demands, the riot would have been over.
  • It would have been over so fast.
  • Your career would have been over if you'd stayed.
  • If only I drank that milk my mom brought for me, I would have been over them.
  • And then my life would have been over.
  • If two Cairn had this conversation, it would have been over minutes ago.
  • If they had pinned that on him, it would have been over.
  • If it came out that civilians were killed on her watch... a war hero, no less... her career would have been over.
  • If he had found out, my life would have been over in that instant.
  • All you had to say was, "We can't" - and the conversation would have been over.
  • If this was just about putting a bullet in Carla, it would have been over a long time ago.
  • If you'd shot me, your life would have been over.
  • I'd say the whole attack would have been over in a few minutes.
  • The problem of casting Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita provoked more of a stir in Hollywood than there would have been over an open call for dogs after the death of Rin Tin Tin.
  • It would have been over for someone when the fat man sang. Who?

Would have over

This phrase is not a standard English construction and is incorrect. It does not convey a clear meaning in English.

  • When radio commercials were first permitted in the US, President Hoover expressed his concern about the influence they would have over American life.
  • The measure would have over 1000 beneficiaries of all sizes and its overall budget is set at EUR 20 million.
  • This would offset the adverse effects that maintaining the ban on freedom of access to work for workers from the 'new' Union in 60% of the 'old' Member States would have over the next few years.
  • An hour later and ourwatch would have been over.
  • It would have gone over real big with her, too.
  • It would have been over so fast.
  • Maybe the Light and the Dark would have united over my death.
  • Your career would have been over if you'd stayed.
  • The bad son would have taken over.
  • That would have gone over fine with you.
  • I don't think everybody would have pulled over.
  • If only I drank that milk my mom brought for me, I would have been over them.
  • And then my life would have been over.
  • He would have taken over once they got together.
  • Your marriage would have ended over something else.
  • Our parents would have rolled over seeing him.
  • You said it yourself, your parents would have rolled over.
  • It would have taken over 100 pounds of ice For that tub to overflow.
  • If you hadn't left the car running, it wouldn't have over-heated.
  • What influence would he have over me?

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