Example sentences of "think [pers pn] might as well [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | It sounded good Mick , I mean it 's your first year and I was n't gon na come up here , but I thought I might as well start as I mean to go on . |
2 | Then I thought I might as well go and look for Sabine . ’ |
3 | ‘ I saw the Dateline ad. and thought of joining other smaller agencies , but thought I might as well get the best . ’ |
4 | I could n't sleep so I thought I might as well get going . ’ |
5 | I thought I might as well get personal . |
6 | I 've been sat there all evening nobody 's eaten it so I thought I might as well get on and eat it |
7 | Determined not to let him keep the advantage , she bundled the unwanted attraction she felt for him into a cupboard and locked the door on it , before retorting sweetly , ‘ Well , as your invitation was so pressing , I thought I might as well take full advantage of it . ’ |
8 | Me own stuff was all ragged and I thought I might as well nick something decent , it 'elps a girl , knowing she 's dressed decent . ’ |
9 | But I 've got one in the do-it-yourself shop here you see , and I thought I might as well put one in Val 's two shops . |
10 | er thing , and I thought I might as well use a frying a pan ! |
11 | Thought I might as well come down here . ’ |
12 | ‘ I thought I might as well have a bit of a motoring holiday at the same time , ’ he explains . |
13 | ‘ Soon I thought I might as well try to get into a band and so I answered a few ads in Melody Maker and joined a few bands . |
14 | ‘ Initially I planned this simply because I wanted to go from coast to coast , but then I thought I might as well try and raise some money for the hospice which is on my beat . |
15 | Thought I might as well try it out . |
16 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she went on practically , ‘ these were left after I 'd taken my fill , so I thought you might as well have them . ’ |
17 | Thought you might as well have the kingsize . |
18 | She 'd noticed an attractive country hotel on her way through Issigeac , and thought she might as well return there . |
19 | Clara , uninvited , thought she might as well step in , so she did . |
20 | ‘ One thing more — ’ She thought she might as well get in while she was at it . |
21 | I thought we might as well do it properly . |
22 | ‘ They had just finished shooting it , so we thought we might as well make use of it , ’ says Peter . |
23 | The government put this here after ‘ Forty-six because they wanted one spot of safety in a wilderness of hatred , and because they thought they might as well get some good of this country once they 'd ruined it . |
24 | However , he had bought land from the New Zealand and Australia Land Company on good terms and he thought he might as well take the chance of a place while he could . |
25 | He did not believe himself to be any the wiser as regards the reason for it not firing , but he thought he might as well try again . |
26 | He thought he might as well look over his skiing equipment , instead of listening to his parents snapping at each other . |
27 | yeah I think you might as well throw it |
28 | Well , unless somebody can come up with something to talk about , I think we might as well go . |
29 | Well , in that case , sir , ’ he turned to the most senior of the senior officers , ‘ I think we might as well start . ’ |
30 | I think we might as well get in a few things and anyway I want some envelope re-use labels . |