Sentence examples for having overstepped from inspiring English sources

He is accused of having overstepped his powers when he opened an investigation into Spain's dictatorship, in 2008.

She maintained it was important to try to show up The Sunday Times and Mr Gill as having overstepped the boundary between acceptable comment and gratuitous abuse.

Having overstepped the 24-week limit for an abortion, she bought a drug from India, self-aborted and disposed of the foetus, possibly within a week of term.

He has done much to stoke fears of a new cold war, especially since a speech at Munich last year accused America of having "overstepped its national borders in every way".

Viceroy Morcillo conducted a stormy correspondence with the Audencia of Charcas, accusing them of having overstepped their authority and that giving the chief judge of the case against Reyes the power to succeed him as Governor was illegal.

Or he may have overstepped his bounds.

Smithers had overstepped in his provocation.

"Once again Toroglu has overstepped the mark.

"The federal government has overstepped its bounds".

Telecommunications companies said they believed the F.C.C. had overstepped.

But, he said, their protest had overstepped the limits.