Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] just as " in BNC.

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1 I feel I 've lost everything ; that I may just as well go home . ’
2 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
3 I might just as well have been Judd . ’
4 I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station .
5 I might just as well clean the gun .
6 I might just as well pack up and go if you ca n't even listen to things reasonably ! ’
7 I might just as well be a boy for all the interest you take in me as — as a woman ! ’
8 When I 'm complaining I might just as well
9 My mother and my best friend , both of whom believed that I could just as well have a bath at home , came with me .
10 Well that 's er They should be sorry because , you know , I could just as well
11 So I could just as well go and have a bath .
12 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 .
13 She did n't actually say , ‘ Please hurry up , oh please hurry up , ’ but she might just as well have done : her mouth twitched as if she were muttering it inwardly , her eyes kept darting to the clock on the mantelpiece and there were red , nervous spots on her cheeks .
14 But now she might just as well be living with Mrs Jackson ! .
15 Though she was completely covered she might just as well have been wearing nothing at all .
16 Something seemed to open or to expand in her brain , releasing a cold voice which she had never heard there before , telling her that if he cheated her she might just as well kill him .
17 She might just as well have stuck a neon sign on her head , inviting him to make love to her .
18 For the past five days now she had been living somewhere on cloud nine , and had decided that she might just as well set up home there , as it was such a wonderful place to be .
19 So she may believe that her price is higher than she initially expected because of a relative demand shift in her favour , which she might just as well take advantage of by supplying more output .
20 She might just as well have saved her breath , because he kissed her anyway .
21 In which case she might just as well be punctual for their mutually unwelcome assignation , rather than give him cause for further sarcasm at her expense !
22 She might just as well conserve her energy .
23 In the meantime , she might just as well take another look at those ledgers and see if she could make any sense of them .
24 She might just as well have been driven to the airport by taxi , Jenna mourned .
25 She tried to push him away , but she might just as well have tried to move the Campanile .
26 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 .
27 ‘ You know perfectly well that I can persuade you , so you might just as well give in now with good grace . ’
28 She wrote , ‘ You might just as well throw that poor child on the compost heap . ’
29 You might just as well have sent him out naked round the privates .
30 In the other … you might just as well try to go to sleep when your feet are cold or you want to spend a penny , or you 're hungry for a special kind of food you have n't got .
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