Example sentences of "[subord] to be honest " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were all older men , who gave her little satisfaction : although to be honest , she had n't gone to their beds for gratification . |
| 2 | After that maybe , just maybe , you can start proving to me you do possess some measure of professionalism — although to be honest , ’ he added caustically , ‘ I 'm finding it hard to believe you 're capable of distinguishing between a weed and an orchid at the moment , or even digging a garden , let alone ever designing one . ’ |
| 3 | So things are looking up , although to be honest I am a bit puzzled about certain aspects of the ‘ Racecourse of the Year ’ award . |
| 4 | It may be easier to be fearful of all sorts of things than to be honest and say to yourself : ‘ The way I feel is entirely my own problem . |
| 5 | I do n't suppose many have read it in depth , cos to be honest , when do we read a rule when we do n't have to , unless we absolutely need it . |
| 6 | cos to be honest , the more Mike goes over there , the more he keeps saying he does n't really want to pull the picture frames down |
| 7 | Though to be honest he has n't called this past thousand years . |
| 8 | Of course , at first I did do all the humdrum work , though to be honest , I never found it dull . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | Though to be honest , there was hardly room for her leg in there . |
| 11 | The other woman had caught her completely on the raw with her mention of the man she had seen Adam with , though to be honest she could n't really have said why . |