Example sentences of "he [modal v] [subord] [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Christopher Robson ( countertenor ) has recently been electrifying audiences with his performances of Arsamenes in Xerxes at the English National Opera , and when he opens his mouth on this recording he may as well be plugging us all into the mains .
2 He might as well be at a polytechnic .
3 He might as well be dead .
4 The presence of a rival could blight his own prospects , and if he happened to be from the locality , then Owen O'Clery told himself he might as well be moving on immediately .
5 If he was writing a bogus pamphlet , he might as well be a bogus native of Oswaldston to boot .
6 Then , perhaps a little frightened by his own rhetoric but thinking that he might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb , he increased the figure to 1 million .
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