Example sentences of "it [was/were] beyond his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The taxpayer , it said , had not established that it was beyond his powers to obtain the information . |
| 2 | So he adopted the simple expedient of not opening it until it was beyond his power to act on it . |
| 3 | He also felt that the evidence of abuse was unconvincing but given the involvement of other agencies in this area it was beyond his remit to challenge it in compiling his advice for the Statement . |
| 4 | It was beyond his wildest expectations . |
| 5 | He laughed and said it was beyond his remit and that it would be a long time before public health became a genuine national concept . |