Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adv] beyond " in BNC.

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1 Then the stable could be either beyond the cow-house or adjoin the barn on the other side .
2 Some of these exercises are difficult to achieve and as you look at them , some of them could be way beyond your grasp — for the moment .
3 Although the physical act of taking a drink or drug is technically self-induced , the spiritual disease that leads to this compulsion is a disease that has clearly identifiable characteristics and outcomes , that runs in families and may even be genetically inherited ( this does not mean that if your parents have addictive disease then you will necessarily also have addictive disease , but it does mean that there is a higher chance of your having it ) and therefore the existence of the disease may be totally beyond the control of the sufferer .
4 Needless to say , such ‘ children ’ may be way beyond the age of infancy , and such ‘ mothers ’ no older than ourselves .
5 In terms of Greater York and its th the York greenbelt I think it 's true to say that er some time ago when David Kaiserman of Manchester did research on greenbelts he came to the view , or he came up with the conclusions from his questionnaires that he sent round , and that study was done , must be ten , fifteen years ago or more , that greenbelts should endure unchanged for at least twenty years , and probably in excess of thirty , and those were the responses of county planning and other major planning authorities at that time , that view if anything has hardened , the public view would be way beyond thirty years .
6 A number of circumstances in which a transparency could be lost or damaged would be quite beyond the control of the borrower .
7 It was all too easy for the masses to feel humbled by experiences of this kind , and to leave with the conviction that the entire subject matter would be forever beyond their grasp .
8 If October were to bring its usual weather , as indicated by the records , and as it had the previous year on the Somme , conditions would be almost beyond endurance and attack impossible .
9 If anyone had said to her yesterday that it would be almost beyond her powers to tell Peter of Nona 's death , she would have laughed .
10 The conclusion reached there is that environmental degradation is and will be frequently beyond the power of the state , and will only become a possibility as an incidental result of other fundamental social changes .
11 Greenways The limit of this section of Lanark Road will be just beyond the Gillespie Cross Roads thus shopping in the village will not be adversely affected .
12 Greenways The limit of this section of Lanark Road will be just beyond the Gillespie Cross Roads thus shopping in the village will not be adversely affected .
13 If so , it follows that his apprehension of Truth will of necessity be partial and relative and that absolute Truth will be forever beyond his grasp .
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