Sentence examples for overstepped to from inspiring English sources

She dismisses the charge that she overstepped to get a $408 million legal settlement for a Sarkozy pal, the controversial businessman Bernard Tapie, calling it "a politically driven initiative by the Socialist Party".

It might be overstepping to say the swagger is back.

Ethan Allen was captured the following week in the Battle of Longue-Pointe, when, overstepping instructions to merely raise local militia, he attempted to take Montreal with a small force of men.

Hall said in a statement that in his "zealous efforts to have redemption" he had "overstepped" the need to stay healthy.

At issue is whether Congress overstepped its authority to grant copyrights "for limited times" to "promote the progress of science and useful arts".

The Democratic-controlled Legislature insisted that Mr. Schwarzenegger overstepped his authority to veto new appropriations by editing out existing funds and interfering with items written to avoid a veto.

THE development opened the door for critics who assert that federal authorities have overstepped in trying to fight corruption overseas.

But once it became clear a mark had been overstepped, we had to take clear and decisive action".

In practice a total ban on informal talks is unenforceable, but Hammond will have to tread carefully not to overstep the commission's attempt to block such talks.

However, be careful not to overstep your boundaries as to what the character is aware of.

Momart seem to have overstepped themselves - the warehouse just doesn't look to me suitable for works of art.