Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel I 've lost everything ; that I may just as well go home . ’ |
| 2 | Well I was gon na paper out and start cutting out some faces I think cos I mean a I may just as well I mean I was quite happy to let Paul help me out but then |
| 3 | I might just as well have been Judd . ’ |
| 4 | I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station . |
| 5 | I might just as well clean the gun . |
| 6 | I might just as well pack up and go if you ca n't even listen to things reasonably ! ’ |
| 7 | I might just as well be a boy for all the interest you take in me as — as a woman ! ’ |
| 8 | When I 'm complaining I might just as well |
| 9 | My mother and my best friend , both of whom believed that I could just as well have a bath at home , came with me . |
| 10 | Well that 's er They should be sorry because , you know , I could just as well |
| 11 | So I could just as well go and have a bath . |
| 12 | I ca n't as soon as you warmed up the pie |
| 13 | We now move to the erm sort of , two A which I will now as and this will be that Synod urges local churches through their consultations with district treasurers and the finance committee to incrus , increase their contribution to MMF in nineteen ninety three in such a way that the provincial commitment may be increased by at least five percent over the nineteen ninety two budgets targets sorry ! |
| 14 | Much as I would like to assist the hon. Gentleman , I can not as I do not accept that transport for students at boards of management colleges should remain with education authorities . |
| 15 | Taken together , they form something much more important : street architecture , which may just as well be a delightful jumble as the carefully planned composition of a Georgian terrace . |
| 16 | What Havel recently referred to when he said that ‘ I can not speak about everything I know ’ were secret treaties between Czechoslovakia and the USSR which can not as yet be disclosed . |
| 17 | ‘ The task of preparing for freedom the races which can not as yet govern themselves ’ , he wrote , ‘ is the supreme duty of those who can . |
| 18 | She looked so competent and self-assured , so hard , so distant from his own thought and feeling that she might just as well have been a stranger , passing by without a glance in the street . |
| 19 | She did n't actually say , ‘ Please hurry up , oh please hurry up , ’ but she might just as well have done : her mouth twitched as if she were muttering it inwardly , her eyes kept darting to the clock on the mantelpiece and there were red , nervous spots on her cheeks . |
| 20 | But now she might just as well be living with Mrs Jackson ! . |
| 21 | Though she was completely covered she might just as well have been wearing nothing at all . |
| 22 | Something seemed to open or to expand in her brain , releasing a cold voice which she had never heard there before , telling her that if he cheated her she might just as well kill him . |
| 23 | She might just as well have stuck a neon sign on her head , inviting him to make love to her . |
| 24 | For the past five days now she had been living somewhere on cloud nine , and had decided that she might just as well set up home there , as it was such a wonderful place to be . |
| 25 | So she may believe that her price is higher than she initially expected because of a relative demand shift in her favour , which she might just as well take advantage of by supplying more output . |
| 26 | She might just as well have saved her breath , because he kissed her anyway . |
| 27 | In which case she might just as well be punctual for their mutually unwelcome assignation , rather than give him cause for further sarcasm at her expense ! |
| 28 | She might just as well conserve her energy . |
| 29 | In the meantime , she might just as well take another look at those ledgers and see if she could make any sense of them . |
| 30 | She might just as well have been driven to the airport by taxi , Jenna mourned . |