Mr Price said the ministry was expecting people to act honourably, but that clearly wasn't happening.

It is a wretched affair, but you meant to act honourably throughout, and you have suffered heavily.

I bring it round merely to show you that my son intended to act honourably towards you.

ALCIBIADES: Yes; if I am not mistaken, we said that those who acted justly must also act honourably.

One must act honourably, my daughter.

Well, I have played fair with him, and I do not doubt but he will act honourably by me.

Does the taxpayer act honourably?

In acting honourably, it seemed probable that he had spoilt his life.

I should like to feel that in this one thing you acted honourably.

They take the view that he acted honourably after behaving foolishly.

Because they thought they acted honourably, they assumed everyone else did as well.

A Downing Street spokesman said: Jack Straw has acted honourably and correctly throughout this episode.

How few there are who are as careful of acting honourably in secret as in public!

The newspaper said it fully accepted that the theatre and its management had acted honourably and honestly.

SOCRATES: Look at the matter yet once more in a further light: he who acts honourably acts well?

I came to him here and told him everything: I acted honourably, for I did not excuse myself.