Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] honest [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Correct forms are regular and simple , e.g. the English language usage by which straight is a metaphor for honest and crooked a metaphor for dishonest .
2 The common people thinke them a race Of honest and familiar Devills , For they do hurt to none , unlesse resisted ; They seldom take away , but with exchange ; And to the poore often give , Returne the hurt and sicke recover 'd , Reward or punish , as they do find cause .
3 What amounts to urgency is incapable of precise definition , and would be open in many cases to honest and reasonable differences of opinion .
4 What amounts to urgency is incapable of precise definition , and would be open in many cases to honest and reasonable differences of opinion .
5 In turn , to open up these issues to honest and realistic scrutiny must entail our preparedness to challenge the ultimate article of faith in primary education : the inviolability of the class-teacher system .
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