Example sentences of "[pron] [is] above board " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Delors insists that it is up to the pontifical authorities to check that everything is above board . |
| 2 | ‘ A lover is illicit — the whole point of being married , it seems to me , is that everything is above board and clean ’ |
| 3 | A lover is illicit — the whole point of being married , it seems to me , is that everything is above board and clean . ’ |
| 4 | Everything is above board except the strategy . |
| 5 | Well , I 'll look in again , Aggie ; and mind you , see everything 's above board ’ — he glanced around the yard — ‘ no dealing in stolen property ; no organising of crime in any one of its many forms . |
| 6 | It means that when you go along to the social services , register and it 's above board children 's work that you are doing . |