Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] the cards " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's on the cards . |
| 2 | If you make the right noises about the wine — it 's on the cards that it comes from the proprietor 's own vineyard — you 're likely to find another bottle on the table gratis … . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's on the cards , ’ David agreed . |
| 4 | I do n't know if , but it 's on the cards that one could . |
| 5 | He wrote and told me it was on the cards . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It was on the cards for ages , so it was really only a question of making it official , ’ he explained . |
| 7 | It was on the cards that he should be drawn into the circle of dissent . |
| 8 | I say it was on the cards because throughout the match the Scousers used the tactic of playing the long ball towards Rush and it was then quite simply a one-on-one race with either Fairclough or Newsome . |
| 9 | I thought it was on the cards ( Barnsley possibly ? ) during close season ? |
| 10 | The actual information you quote my Lord was n't known to me erm it was on the cards certainly and all this information was passed to Superintendent . |