Example sentences of "a [noun sg] be on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Although ministers have suspended moves to reduce subsidies until May , many dentists in the North-East say they still believe a reduction is on the cards .
2 ‘ The situation in which a surety is required to give a guarantee or charge property to secure the liability of a debtor to a creditor is on the authorities a fruitful area for the exercise of undue influence , particularly by the debtor over the surety to obtain the guarantee or charge the debtor needs to satisfy the creditor .
3 Now Steve wanted to marry Maria Luisa and a war was on the cards when Fernando found out !
4 Some City analysts believe a flotation is on the cards but not just yet .
5 So a compromise is on the cards .
6 They say that a release is on the cards this week er they make no mention of any ransom and they say Terry Waite is a priority for release ; he is at the top of a list of Western hostages about to be set free .
7 THE offer for shares in long distance coach giant National Express is twice over-subscribed and a premium is on the cards when dealings start next Thursday .
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