Example sentences of "so [pron] [modal v] [subord] well " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I 'll get much sleep tonight anyway so I might as well save it for food or something . ’
2 I thought : No one is going to find me attractive , because I 've got one leg , so I might as well forget it .
3 ‘ The mothers 'll only be skivvies anywhere they get billeted , so I might as well choose my own place .
4 I 'm stuck for something else to do at this minute , so I might as well listen . ’
5 So I might as well leave . ’
6 That 's a fitter and that 's a fitter so I might as well
7 I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going .
8 Whatever Carolyn did would n't please Bryony , that was plain , so she might as well get on with it .
9 She simply was n't destined to get any rest , so she might as well do something useful with the empty hours .
10 She was giving up anyway when the baby came , so she might as well go a little early . ’
11 ‘ It does n't last all that long , so you might as well milk the business while you can .
12 You can do things to limit its effects , but ultimately you ca n't stop it so you might as well not worry about it too much .
13 ‘ She wo n't be the last , so you might as well get used to it , ’ Albert said — rather cruelly , it seemed .
14 No one would be more grateful than I if I could stop looking at every penny , but you wo n't catch Amsterdam so you might as well stop trying .
15 It 's going to happen , so you might as well tell them .
16 Because if you will have a had to get a recorder to listen to this side so you might as well put something on the other side and send it to me but of course there is no rush and in return you 'd be showing you take off anything or any part that you care to use .
17 ‘ We 're both staying here , so you might as well get used to that idea . ’
18 My head 's buzzing with it so you might as well share my tinnitus .
19 ‘ I mean to find out , even if it entails keeping you here indefinitely , so you might as well start talking and get it over with .
20 ‘ I think you 've got what you wanted , so you might as well leave . ’
21 However , our current D-G 's stopped all that , so you might as well use it before the date-stamp runs out . ’
22 So you might as well go . ’
23 One response to this objection , though , is that sooner or later you have to decide what someone means and how it is relevant to you ; so you might as well take that decision consciously , while you have the book or article in front of you to check .
24 I keep a supply of batteries to save the blasted generator , so you might as well make use of them . ’
25 Ashington 's not in the bathroom , come on , downstairs please , Bryony while we 're up here lets you go to the loo , you might as well , look when your upstairs already , you said you needed a wee so you might as well go now while we 're upstairs
26 And also can you put Rebecca 's tracksuit on cos she 's got quite a grubby frock on , so you might as well put her jogsuit on as well .
27 Well I was talking to him about it , I said I reckon you 've spent the you 've spent quite a bit now so you might as well just go another get final .
28 they used to be cheap , there was a lot of one pound seventy , they 're only a little slab , drive me boring doing the little ones , so you might as well get two of the big ones once you 've done
29 dried on , so you might as well
30 in this private in this country does n't mean that you 've got to pay for it , it does mean that you 've got to pay for yourself , but its not like obligatory , so you might as well get the money you can , if you that , at that , at that standard are n't , had n't you really ? , if you can get that money , you 'd be thick not to go for it
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