Example sentences of "but to tell [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 There was nothing for it but to tell her the truth .
2 But to tell her the truth ?
3 I suppose this was partly to do with the heat — it is very hot here at present — but to tell you the truth I do n't remember very much about it .
4 Actually he majored in Phys Ed , but to tell you the truth , Rickie was always a slow learner .
5 " But to tell you the truth , I sometimes feel like clearing out of this warren altogether .
6 This publicity is a recent development , but to tell you the truth , when I was a teenager date rape was simply a fact of life .
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