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

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1 It 's pretty cosy , but to tell the truth it ai n't all that comfy .
2 Peter 's pretty nice , but to tell the truth I like to be with Marie on my own best .
3 It ai n't like I 'm scared , but to tell the truth , swimming , s a lot harder than I thought .
4 We had a pretty good time I suppose , but to tell the truth I did n't feel like a party much .
5 Marie said I could stay in her room , and she left a lot of stuff so it 'd be comfy , but to tell the truth I feel real sad in there on my own .
6 I said yes , cos I thought I had , but to tell the truth , I ai n't sure now .
7 I try to like Mr Jackson , but to tell the truth , he ai n't all that friendly .
8 He used to like me I think , but to tell the truth , I did n't like him much .
9 But to tell the truth , I was pretty frightened .
10 I like my straw hat Marie bought me , but to tell the truth it ai n't so warm as a woolly one .
11 But to tell the truth , for a long time I 've been slightly lost as a dealer .
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