Example sentences of "was always on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He and Chris Grant , on The Thinker , jumped the last together , but it was always on the cards that McCourt would have the upper hand .
2 This was a critical factory over the ensuing years , when a run on capital was always on the cards , especially in the slump period of the 20 's and 30's .
3 Such a victory was always on the cards , for Miss Albano stood only 10 places above her British counterpart in the world rankings , at 456 .
4 ‘ Well , ’ said Mahmoud , ‘ it was always on the cards .
5 I had peripherally helped out at anti-apartheid offices , even gone on CND Easter Marches when I first came over , but it was always on the sidelines .
6 But however nationalization was always on the minds of the railwaymen .
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