Everything we do must and always will be above board.

And not all of their business practices may be above board.

Many firms say times have changed and things are above board.

So, you see, I'm above board from their point of view.

"Everything we do is above board and public," he said.

This had been above board and apparently approved of – she was 17 at the time.

"We need a process that is above board and has the right protections," he said.

They're a good commission and I feel everything will be above board."

I'd like to think this hearing is above board or legitimate, but it's not.

He insisted that everything was above board, and the party leaders backed off.

We are all going post to what they call eternity, and may as well be above board while there's time.

So far he seems to have been above board.

So far as I know, all is above board.

"His detention has to be above board and not behind somebody's back," Rose said.

Just to check all was above board, of course.

The defence ministry has denied the claims, saying the deal was above board.

Rest assured that whatever happens the proceedings will be above board.

Everything he knows that was given to those players was above board.

Lack of stability should never be accepted as an excuse for not being above board.

Bush had to promise all would be above board.

Probably not, if I had known all this but everything was above board, there was no reason to question it.

"We need an open, transparent democracy where all these things are above board.

He added: "The collector signed a contract saying everything was above board."

It is therefore essential for the forthcoming elections to be above board.

Again he persuaded officials, including party leaders, who were threatening to withdraw support, that all was above board.

What we were doing was completely open and above board.

This process is all above board from what I believe so no need to worry about doing anything wrong.

"Everything we do is above board and public," he said.

Oh wait, that had to be above board because he is a Democrat!

We also suspect that other parts of his business are even less above board.

And it's imperative that you play it all above board.

I just want to make sure this is all above board."

He is above board and, given his record, an extremely good researcher.

They're a good commission and I feel everything will be above board."

It was all quite above board - none too clean, but that's by the way.

After all, in every other way he's been perfectly straightforward and above board.

We are all going post to what they call eternity, and may as well be above board while there's time.

So far he seems to have been above board.

"Some of the methods were not above board," she testified.

Standard operating procedure, all legal and above board, believe me.

We're going to be open and above board now.

In other words, Mann had been above board for allegations one, two and three.

No one suggests the first-round vote was anything but above board.

He insisted that everything was above board, and the party leaders backed off.

"The honesty and integrity of the president is above board," he said.

"Of course, but it's got to be strong and completely above board.

Naturally, Julia had wanted to send the police in, all legal and above board.

It is all done above board and on the square!'