Example sentences of "to be honest [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both activities can be very enjoyable But neither activity will get you very far in your quest for fitness , and to be honest they give walking a bad name . |
| 2 | Well I think , I think , I think to be honest they 've all got easier |
| 3 | ‘ To be honest we have n't got much chance with her , ’ confided Insp. |
| 4 | ‘ To be honest we have n't got much chance with her , ’ confided Insp. |
| 5 | ‘ They like her music very much but to be honest I am of the older regime , I prefer the traditional Welsh choral music . |
| 6 | It was a pathetic spectacle and to be honest I must confess to being more than a little annoyed at being trapped in a railway carriage and forced to listen to this poor soul lurching nearer to a grave in the gutter . |
| 7 | To be honest I never get much washing done during the winter months . |
| 8 | To be honest I 'm beginning to get fed up with being so useless and just wish that ‘ Failure ’ was n't my middle name . |
| 9 | ‘ To be honest I wanted to keep them out of all this . |
| 10 | So he came round to use mine and to be honest I did n't have too much interest in punk rock at the time but did this fanzine for 12 issues and I got into it . |
| 11 | I 've just asked Kurt whether the heroin rumours are true — to which he 's laughed , said ‘ No ! ’ and made me feel his arms for any tell-tale scars or holes , though obviously shooting up is n't the only way to take smack and to be honest I 'm not sure I knew what I was meant to be looking for , but still , it 's an impressive gesture at the very least — when Anton walks in with a woman I recognise as Susan Silver , manager of Soundgarden . |
| 12 | To be honest I 've never seen Parrot . |
| 13 | To be honest I have never seen this happen in a community tank , where as Neon tetras will even spawn in this environment . |
| 14 | I did that because I got an amazing about of money and to be honest I rather liked the idea of swanning around in a special effects car . |
| 15 | Ideally , to be honest I would like a diamorphine maintenance course , but I do n't know if that 's possible these days to pick up a prescription once or twice a week and be able to do it that way instead of having the hassle of having to go on the street . |
| 16 | This call has been said to sound like " go back , go back " , but to me it always sounds like a duck laughing ( to be honest I 've never heard a duck laughing , so I 'm probably totally wrong ) . |
| 17 | He did n't approve of me , and to be honest I never much cared for him , either . |
| 18 | He is not , so far as I know , having it off with anyone and I certainly am not , more 's the pity in a sense , though to be honest I 've never felt less inclined in my life . ’ |
| 19 | To be honest I blame Maria at Kidderminster ticket office . |
| 20 | To be honest I could n't make up my mind about him and I 'd like you to see him yourself . ’ |
| 21 | So I , and , and to be honest I think that 's what we ought to do at this stage , |
| 22 | I 'm not really worried about it to be honest I 'm not worried about any of them , I thought I would actually be erm I 'm actually , we 're under a lot of pressure at the moment but I 'm not actually , usually when I 'm like that it 's all gone I tend to say well forget about it and you know run away from it kind of thing , |
| 23 | And to be honest I would n't have argued if anyone had said whole day . |
| 24 | Erm but to be honest I , I think you 're right about the Christian angle because I do think that erm , although I enjoyed that year , |
| 25 | ‘ To be honest I find it quite fascinating , nor could anyone become bored with so much activity going on . |
| 26 | Eddery 's first success was Mrs Hauksbee , but he admitted : ‘ To be honest I do n't remember anything about that first one , but I 've been lucky to ride lots of winners in good races here . ’ |
| 27 | In addition I feel well enough physically and to be honest I think I 've a good chance of at least two wins tomorrow . ’ |
| 28 | To be honest I was n't there , I was down at my sister 's wedding . |
| 29 | I 've come to terms with it , it does n't bother whether I 've got it or not , but to be honest I 'd rather have more hair than I do now . |
| 30 | Yeah , sorry … to be honest I do regard you Irish as the same as me ( whatever that is ! ) . |