Example sentences of "to be [adj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Erm then on the seventeenth erm we had our part at my house , it was very enjoyable as always , but to be honest I almost collapsed , I really had had it by then . |
| 3 | To be honest I never get much washing done during the winter months . |
| 4 | But Newton , known in the dressing room as ‘ Isaac ’ , still has to pinch himself to be sure he really has arrived in the big time . |
| 5 | If they appear to be two-dimensional they suddenly seem less ‘ animal-like ’ and may avoid the unwelcome attentions of a hungry predator . |
| 6 | you have to be sick you still get paid |
| 7 | No you do n't have to be horrible you just have to go up and say make the point that |
| 8 | To be clear one sometimes needs to be long-winded . |
| 9 | I saw him play here last year for Southend and to be fair he absolutely ripped er the Leicester defence apart . |