Example sentences of "[vb mod] just [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I feel I 've lost everything ; that I may just as well go home . ’
2 Taken together , they form something much more important : street architecture , which may just as well be a delightful jumble as the carefully planned composition of a Georgian terrace .
3 He may just as well be a decision-maker , one who can foresee what decisions he will have to make , and what may happen as a result of them .
4 The £40,000 with of high technology next to it may just as well have come from another world as another country .
5 An interpretation which sees postmodernist organization as simply another form of totalitarianism may just as well turn out to be appropriate as one which celebrates its pluralism .
6 You know we ca n't we may just as well go .
7 Well I was gon na paper out and start cutting out some faces I think cos I mean a I may just as well I mean I was quite happy to let Paul help me out but then
8 I think I 'll just but it buy it now .
9 I 'll just and check them .
10 They 're gon na interrupt our lunch break again alright Emma will you wait just a second I 'll come with you , I 'll just and get my money ?
11 You 've been with me for a whole week now and you might just as well have been a girl , or a boy without balls .
12 He might just as well have said : ‘ It 's all very well asking for more money for the railways , but if the volume of rail freight were doubled , it would still be only a mere 16 per cent of the rail-and-road total . ’
13 Only Chapman lacked any easily identifiable and stereotypical presence ( his cantankerous military type , who would interrupt the more outrageous sketches with a testy ‘ this is silly ! ’ , might just as well , or even better , have been played by Cleese ) .
14 Those who sold their diesels after 50,000 miles or so might just as well have bought a petrol vehicle .
15 We might just as well ask why , when we try to recall visually some period in the past , we find in our memory just the few meagre arbitrarily chosen set of snapshots that we do find there , the faded poor souvenirs of passionate moments .
16 She looked so competent and self-assured , so hard , so distant from his own thought and feeling that she might just as well have been a stranger , passing by without a glance in the street .
17 Glen Webbe , of international fame and a target for League clubs , might just as well have stayed home decorating his Christmas tree for what he was called on to do .
18 Wednesday 's match marked the Dutch football federation 's centenary , although considering the side Holland were forced to field , Queen Beatrix might just as well have stayed at home and sent the centenarians a congratulatory telegram .
19 Time , these past 30 years , might just as well have stood still .
20 Might just as well bury yourself alive . ’
21 He might just as well have stipulated long white trousers .
22 We might just as well grumble about Constable 's omission of tractors from his landscapes .
23 We might just as well say that the Holocaust was God punishing the Jews !
24 This is the ultimate in man 's domination of a river , although many city rivers might just as well be piped .
25 From the point of view of policy , it might just as well not exist .
26 When they eventually got to Paris , they found that they might just as well have stopped and had a meal in Hanover .
27 As for the idealistic school , they might just as well have gone to North Wales or Derbyshire .
28 MODERN methods of assessing the value of scientific research might just as well not exist as far as British policy makers are concerned .
29 ‘ You know perfectly well that I can persuade you , so you might just as well give in now with good grace . ’
30 He might just as well not have bothered , for it was there still , it would be there for ever , unless one day they found how to cut memory out of the brain with a scalpel .
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