Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] must admit " in BNC.
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1 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
2 | When Paul called me back to ask whether he was serious about this , I replied , yes , although I must admit I did n't hear strings and flutes on ‘ Space Oddity ’ at the beginning but once the track was done , it was obvious that it was going to work really well . |
3 | A harmless grass snake , I concluded , although I must admit that the proximity of the Reptile Centre did make me a touch more circumspect than usual as I made for the summit . |
4 | Although I must admit we were obliged to fork out for the tickets — a mere hundred quid each . |
5 | ‘ I do n't feel jealous or bitter , although I must admit , I 'm relishing the thought of running the 100m against him as soon as possible . ’ |
6 | A crowd walking eight abreast can trample a good-size swathe through a hay meadow and single file just makes common sense , although I must admit the signs did seem to be something of an overkill . |
7 | We all do that , although I must admit the TARDIS gives me a wider range of opportunities than most people have . |
8 | In these matters we were often able to avoid costly mistakes being made , and on other occasions improve the operational efficiency of our craft with advice on training and equipment , although I must admit that our requirements seldom matched the amount of money available . |
9 | Although I must admit … ’ he paused to slow the car down before turning off the road to come to a halt outside an attractive inn , thatched , gabled and wooden-beamed , its façade ablaze with baskets of flowers , its forecourt furnished with long trestle-tables and carved wooden chairs . |
10 | And it was done for the best , although I must admit it did n't turn out like that . |
11 | This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot . |
12 | ‘ I intended to find out about your involvement with that man , and now I have , although I must admit I 'm still a little bit hazy as to the details . |
13 | Although I must admit that to begin with I was a bit twitchy about taking the kids to a park — even here in London . ’ |
14 | I do n't daydream about things in my future very much because I must admit I have n't got much to daydream for — because I 'm very lucky , I 've got a lovely house , a lovely husband ; we go on lovely holidays , we lead a nice social life , I 've got lovely clothes — I ca n't really daydream and say I wish I was this , I wish I was that . |
15 | So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations . |
16 | Got a lot to blame to blame for I must admit . |
17 | I feel like I can be contributed towards for I must admit that , I do feel as though I could be pulling my weight a bit , especially when Chris worries about money . |
18 | Though I must admit , we 'll be glad when it 's all over in the Far East and they can come back safe and sound . ’ |
19 | I thought the half bottle of wine we left was symbolic of the extravagant life I was now entering , though I must admit it did go against the grain and I did think vaguely of ‘ bowser bottles ’ . |
20 | Another said , ‘ I have been thoroughly happy with this diet , though I must admit I do enjoy bread , fruit and salads in the normal way of things . |
21 | Though I must admit , I only have a bite at lunchtime myself . |
22 | Though I must admit , ’ he added musingly , ‘ you were a lot less trouble like that … ’ |
23 | For you must admit I 'm more zealous , |