Example sentences of "[pron] might as [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I might as well go now . ’ |
| 32 | If I pulled out he would probably do me over for being a chicken , but if I competed and beat him ( unlikely but not impossible ) … well , I might as well have booked my hospital bed then and there . |
| 33 | Besides , if we 're changing guitar strings every night , I might as well use the same strings as he does . ’ |
| 34 | ‘ 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 . |
| 35 | It 's good for a direct amp-type sound ; I ca n't crank an amplifier up here that loud , so to get a good sound I might as well put it straight into the desk . ’ |
| 36 | ‘ I might as well die in comfort . |
| 37 | As we 're on the subject of complaints , I might as well say that we 've had one from Naomi Marks . |
| 38 | I might as well have suggested that Spock was a paedophile . |
| 39 | I asked , but I might as well have saved my breath because the plane suddenly climbed , banked , then began descending fast towards the island again . |
| 40 | Still , if it 's going to help Mrs Markham to get better , I might as well go on . |
| 41 | I might as well not have bothered , but then I was too young to know what to do anyway . |
| 42 | She looked sober , and then added : ‘ I might as well go home — there 's nothing to keep me here . |
| 43 | ‘ I saw the Dateline ad. and thought of joining other smaller agencies , but thought I might as well get the best . ’ |
| 44 | And quite frankly when we are in bed , I might as well be anybody . |
| 45 | ‘ I thought I might as well have a bit of a motoring holiday at the same time , ’ he explains . |
| 46 | ‘ I did n't just wake up one morning and say ‘ Oh gee , I ca n't get in for a facial — I might as well have a baby ’ . ’ |
| 47 | Steve , 33 , said : ‘ I might as well ask the hospital to take the other leg off . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ If we sell one more player I might as well sell them all and forget the silver and take the gold — I 'm not going to continue to sell one or two a season . |
| 49 | Jesus , I might as well go into a nunnery and be done with it . ’ |
| 50 | ‘ I might as well have it . |
| 51 | 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 . ’ |
| 52 | ‘ I might as well be dead , I might , ’ said Dolly . |
| 53 | As I 've started writing to ya now , I might as well ask you some stuff that I 've been dying to ask for ages . |
| 54 | I might as well go into the street and say , ‘ As president of the republic of Cubura [ a Belgrade neighbourhood ] , I demand half of Cubura . ’ |
| 55 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE has left the restaurant , I decide that I might as well leave too . |
| 56 | So I might as well admit the supplying as well . ’ |
| 57 | If I go inside on a drugs charge again , I might as well kiss the kids goodbye , y'know what I mean … . |
| 58 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
| 59 | She gave me a weak smile and said : ‘ I might as well go to bed . |
| 60 | ‘ I suppose I might as well get used to it . ’ |