Example sentences of "[verb] we [modal v] [subord] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mesa Boogie TriAxis Midi Preamp We might as well admit it , MIDI is ‘ in ’ for guitarists . |
| 2 | I mean we might as well pitch it now . |
| 3 | ‘ I only stole it for the wire , ’ she said , ‘ but now we 've got it I suppose we might as well drink it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You were saying we might as well give up and die right here , ’ said Granny Morkie helpfully . |
| 5 | Still , if sex has got to exist we might as well try to do it properly . |
| 6 | So we thought we may as well take it . |
| 7 | ‘ They had just finished shooting it , so we thought we might as well make use of it , ’ says Peter . |
| 8 | I thought we might as well do it properly . |
| 9 | He went anyway and I thought we might as well |
| 10 | Well , in that case , sir , ’ he turned to the most senior of the senior officers , ‘ I think we might as well start . ’ |
| 11 | I think we might as well get in a few things and anyway I want some envelope re-use labels . |
| 12 | Well , unless somebody can come up with something to talk about , I think we might as well go . |
| 13 | So erm right now I think we might as well erm allow things to draw naturally to a close there so um let's see erm this gives you a few minutes to catch your breath in time for video , for those of you who 're erm intending to watch it . |
| 14 | I think we should as well . |
| 15 | I said we might as well climb up the wall now . |
| 16 | He proposed a test , based on communication via teletypes with an unseen entity that was to be at first a human and then a computer , and if the human interlocutor , who had been told he was communicating on the subject of the differences between men and women , failed to notice that a machine had been substituted for the original human partner in the dialogue , then the machine was deemed to have passed the test , and Turing suggested we might as well speak of such a successful machine as thinking by polite convention , just as , ‘ instead of arguing continually … it is usual to have a polite convention that everybody thinks ’ . |