Example sentences of "[vb mod] just as well have " in BNC.
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| 31 | He might just as well have enticed , ‘ Wo n't you walk into my parlour ? ’ |
| 32 | She tried to push him away , but she might just as well have tried to move the Campanile . |
| 33 | So I 've , I I did some rice and ha had it , but might just as well have thrown it away . |
| 34 | you might just as well have undercoated and put ordinary gloss on it . |
| 35 | You might just as well have put the phone down . |
| 36 | It could just as well have been the 20th birthday of the Eden Gardens tea urn , and as far as the Indian government is concerned , there is nothing like an international cricket tournament for persuading the electorate that , with polling day just around the corner , Rajiv is the boy to vote for . |
| 37 | My mother and my best friend , both of whom believed that I could just as well have a bath at home , came with me . |
| 38 | The commentator 's ingenuous query could just as well have been prompted , however , by an unrelated but somehow symptomatic display of the insensitivity and obstinacy that have come to be regarded as part of Kohl 's character . |
| 39 | No French nation was waiting in 1500 to emerge in the concept of France ; and it could just as well have been Burgundy which assumed that role . |
| 40 | The fact that he was an outstanding , if not completely graceful athlete , that he played anything with a racquet commendably well — I remember battling him at tennis in the oppressive heat of Guaruja to an 8–8 deadlock before we both gave up to avoid heat prostration — that he is a better than average golfer and could just as well have played football or cricket and enjoyed all sports , made him less exclusively obsessive about racing . |
| 41 | In the context of what Canada achieved — solid victories over Fiji and Romania , a six-point loss to France in a game that most Canadians feel could just as well have provided another win , and , finally , defeat by New Zealand and a heart-stirring two-try finish — Birtwell and his squad have good reason to be satisfied . |
| 42 | The gulls you see cadging bread in London parks could just as well have been born in Finnish Lapland as on the North Kent marshes — it 's impossible to tell from their plumage . |
| 43 | She felt a tingle going down her spine that could have been romance or could just as well have been the drink . |
| 44 | She could just as well have been arranging my funeral for all the co-operation I offered her . |
| 45 | At first the glare from Lucifer — extending beyond Moloch 's ice-locked horizon , and reflecting from Belial high above — turned the depths of space into a flat black backdrop that could just as well have been suspended a few feet in front of her eyes . |
| 46 | Indeed the subject matter of many of Mercer 's plays — which was often Mercer — could just as well have been Goodwin . |
| 47 | . And that 's when we saw that the railways would just as well have been run under private enterprise . |