Example sentences of "[verb] beyond the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information seeking in the library context can be divided between the catalogue user and the non-user , but the catalogue user also searches beyond the catalogue . |
| 2 | I hope that my painting stands beyond the moment ; I want it to be about the human situation rather than a fleeting moment in time or a specific view ’ . |
| 3 | I could give examples of how people have been pursued beyond the grave to pull back a few miserly pounds of poll tax payment . |
| 4 | To his left the row of coats like so many black and patient predators ; to his right the secret horrors trapped beyond the cellar door ; and between them , at the very end of the unlit corridor , Sweetheart 's daytime room , the kitchen . |
| 5 | In the recent film Return of the Jedi , for example , the imaginative licence of science fiction is combined with a reverence for genres already developed within the film industry in order to offer images of Orientalism and primitivism extended and exaggerated beyond the point of realistic representation of ‘ other ’ peoples or goods ( for an extension of this argument see Miller forthcoming ; for a comparable example see Spooner 1986 ) . |
| 6 | The private sector has , however , carved out a small specialist ‘ niche ’ in the provision of secure hospital accommodation for people with severe behaviour disorders , those who are considered beyond the care of a local psychiatric hospital . |
| 7 | The Temple of Seti , its principal monument , rose beyond the fields like a grey ship with shabby bits of Egyptian village clinging to the outer walls like barnacles . |
| 8 | We have excluded from these analyses case 14 in table III because this case occurred beyond the period specified in planning the analysis ( see introduction ) . |
| 9 | One of the rare occasions on which they ventured beyond the studio was for Carry On Up The Khyber . |
| 10 | On the contrary it is a book which looks beyond the statistics , preferring to place its confidence in the dross and disasters of the Scottish game . |
| 11 | That would not have been the end of it , but it would have put off the worst , and Tutilo seldom looks beyond the day . |
| 12 | If one looks beyond the surface comedy the sadness of Hamlet is revealed . |
| 13 | But where she differs from Miss Finlay Johnson is that she looks beyond the facts to more universal implications of any particular topic . |
| 14 | During a break while attending a board meeting , I have looked beyond the faces and the smoke , and seen some idea that has carried me far away for a few moments . |
| 15 | If Reg Butler had n't looked beyond the horizon , he 'd still be a one-pitch loser down the dogs . |
| 16 | He had looked beyond the barriers which play a large part in the landscape of the area , fences and ‘ keep out ’ signs often barring the public from discovery . |
| 17 | It was as though her soul had looked beyond the flesh and instantly recognised its counterpart . |
| 18 | The paradigm ‘ middle class ’ employee on the other hand will have some kind of ‘ white-collar ’ job , will come from a non-manual background , will be educated beyond the minimum and will expect his or her employment to have the trajectory of a ‘ career ’ , and will own a home . |
| 19 | In addition , they rarely had the opportunity to escape their environment for they were rarely educated beyond the age of fourteen , the statutory minimum age established by the Fisher Education Act of 1918 . |
| 20 | Mr Major ranged beyond the EC and spoke of a feeling in the air of a better Europe to be built . |
| 21 | It was not until a decade or so later , when the Junior adventure story was beginning to examine the nature of heroism more searchingly , that Richard Armstrong ranged beyond the frontiers of his documentary adventures into a world of greater hazards , a more exacting world for the writer to describe . |
| 22 | This species may be one of the last of this kind of echinoderm , which did not survive beyond the Permian . |
| 23 | The large amphibians of the Palaeozoic did not survive beyond the Permian , and so our inferences about their modes of life have to be made entirely from the bony fossils that survive . |
| 24 | In Leaf v International Galleries , Denning LJ ( as he then was ) expressed the view that the right to rescind for misrepresentation can not survive beyond the point of time when a right to reject for breach of condition is lost . |
| 25 | Our job has always been to stand just between heaven and earth — to be neither pain nor joy , man nor woman , but to stand beyond the dualities which rule this world . |
| 26 | Now here on the left London is beginning to appear beyond the rooftops , lying wide and blue and docile at my feet . |
| 27 | The pull was stronger as the hours passed and the beginnings of my own familiar countryside began to appear beyond the windows . |
| 28 | Relationships had been soured by Galileo 's protracted debate with Horatio Grassi , the leading mathematician of the Jesuit College in Rome , who had followed Tycho Brahe in treating comets as real , self-luminous bodies located beyond the moon — in contrast to Galileo 's theory that they were merely optical effects , produced by the reflection of sunlight in thin vapors . |
| 29 | Almost immediately , frenzied barking erupted beyond the door , which to Dauntless sounded like a pack of hellhounds released from sorcerous slumber . |
| 30 | By contrast , God willed that ‘ the hearts of Men should seek beyond the world and should find no rest therein ’ . |