Example sentences of "[conj] to [be] fair [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agnes disliked rings on men , although to be fair to Husband — which she had no intention of being — she had little trouble in finding something to dislike about everybody from Six . |
| 2 | which was in the middle of the road , but I phoned them and to be fair to them they responded very politely , very pleasantly , and dealt with it straight away , so erm |
| 3 | And to be fair to you I 'm again going to give you a few minutes to talk about that , not quite as long as the other time , then I 'll ask you to jot a couple of things down as well as , so I 'm just telling you in advance . |
| 4 | And to be fair to Steve , he was absolutely crap cricketer |
| 5 | At Parcelforce , we aim to give you the best possible service and to be fair in all our dealings with you . |
| 6 | At Royal Mail , we aim to give you the best possible service and to be fair in all our dealings with you . |
| 7 | But to be fair to Green it was from his burning wish for people to admire the scenery , not from a desire to spoil it , that he made these suggestions , which certainly are not so far fetched in the 20th century as they must have been then . |
| 8 | Much of the criticism was justified but to be fair to Hodge , he had been placed in an invidious position and , blinkered as he was , in some respects , he was correct in appreciating that a rebuilding of the Korean right offered the only means of preventing communist success in south Korea . |