Example sentences of "[vb past] i might as [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Besides , I did n't think I could now save enough to make a significant difference to my standard of living when I retired , so I decided I might as well enjoy it while I had the chance . |
2 | Thought I might as well come down here . ’ |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | ‘ I saw the Dateline ad. and thought of joining other smaller agencies , but thought I might as well get the best . ’ |
5 | ‘ I thought I might as well have a bit of a motoring holiday at the same time , ’ he explains . |
6 | 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 . ’ |
7 | Then I thought I might as well go and look for Sabine . ’ |
8 | Well , time was travelling anyway , and I thought I might as well be moving on . |
9 | ‘ Oh , I 've had it for aaaages — just never had the opportunity to wear it , so , y'know , I thought I might as well … |
10 | 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 . |
11 | I could n't sleep so I thought I might as well get going . ’ |
12 | I thought I might as well get personal . |
13 | 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 . ’ |
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 | It was gon na cost me a hundred and eighty pounds to have it repaired so I thought I might as well |
17 | 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 . |
18 | I 've been sat there all evening nobody 's eaten it so I thought I might as well get on and eat it |
19 | er thing , and I thought I might as well use a frying a pan ! |
20 | The copy began no less engagingly : ‘ The doctor said I might as well have it done ’ , said I , over meatballs and rice around the family table . ’ |
21 | And that 's what she said I might as well go with David . |
22 | But they had one in the corner you see and I could see the back leg was gone said to Margaret an said I might as well do something of that , you know , to do up it 's the only one that they had there that wanted really wanted repairing , so the feller said ooh I do n't know he said hang on , I 'll look in the book . |