Example sentences of "might as well [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job . |
| 2 | I might as well move into the place . ’ |
| 3 | At this point I might as well confess to being what is called in the trade a ‘ megalithomaniac ’ . |
| 4 | IT might as well rain until September — Carole King . |
| 5 | But the tape 's no use to me now , so he might as well benefit from it . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Might as well go for the best , ’ Roman said , and Claudia wrinkled her nose at him . |
| 7 | Watching the other girl jog into the distance , Lindsey hesitated fractionally before deciding that she might as well go for a swim anyway . |
| 8 | She gave me a weak smile and said : ‘ I might as well go to bed . |
| 9 | you might as well go to bed with a Mills and Boon . |
| 10 | So you might as well go to the information office in San Marco and book yourself on the next flight out of here . |
| 11 | It was barely eight o'clock when she decided she might as well go to bed , but , when she headed towards the kitchen to make a suppertime hot drink , he followed her . |
| 12 | you know they might as well go to the toilet at the same time and all this sort of stuff and yet a little bit of information about that , how long does it take to put together ? and various other things you know where 's the staff manual kept I mean when I joined , I did n't know purchase and this sort of stuff . |
| 13 | ‘ Then you might as well go to bed while I finish up here , ’ he suggested . |
| 14 | But I might as well go to bed . |
| 15 | But I might as well go to bed ? |
| 16 | Cos I 'm not going to Reading tomorrow so I 'm , I might as well go to football tomorrow instead use that |
| 17 | If we 're gon na spend money you might as well go to Littlewoods or |
| 18 | ‘ We might as well go with you so , ’ Moran said and Rose got up eagerly . |
| 19 | And that 's what she said I might as well go with David . |
| 20 | Jesus , I might as well go into a nunnery and be done with it . ’ |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | But Menzies Campbell , Liberal Democrat MP for North-East Fife , warned : ‘ If the submarine refit goes to Devonport and not Rosyth , the Tory Party in Scotland might as well go into receivership . ’ |
| 23 | I 'll make sure May and June top up , because I 'm expecting to have a bad month in July , but because I 'm expecting to have a good month , I might as well go on holiday myself . |
| 24 | The station cafe was still open so I decided that I might as well go in there . |
| 25 | She was moved to offer , ‘ You 've only a basket of a few items , you might as well go in front of me . |
| 26 | Might as well go in behind if there 's football might n't I ? |
| 27 | I 've got troubles now deep , deep troubles I might as well go in that way round . |
| 28 | To put it in simple terms , hard disk performance has failed to keep up with the massive increases in processor speeds — you need a disk cache of some description , so we might as well start with the one you get for free . |
| 29 | Now that he had the information he needed , he might as well leave in any case . |
| 30 | ‘ You might as well spit on it as go to them . ’ |