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The disclosure of these contracts led Formation's lawyers to accuse Gestifute of having "lied barefacedly and shamelessly" when it claimed it had received "no commission whatsoever" for the Chelsea deals.

From The Guardian • Jan. 18, 2011

Formation accused Gestifute in court documents of having "lied barefacedly and shamelessly" for arguing it was paid nothing.

From The Guardian • Jan. 18, 2011

“That’s Flora!” said Pixie, pointing barefacedly across the room.

From Pixie O'Shaughnessy by Groome, William H. C.

Your Bannerman servant is now the medium of bringing in countless rumours which he barefacedly alleges are facts, and in impressing on you that everyone must certainly die unless we quickly act.

From Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation by Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox)

My motive for talking so barefacedly about myself," he said, as they moved towards the door together, "was to let you know exactly who I am and why I am here.

From With Edged Tools by Merriman, Henry Seton