Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] [conj] well [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he cancelled his trip to England at the last minute and pretended he thought I was going to see you in your show and might as well hand you the invitation at the same time . ’ |
| 2 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
| 3 | A watchman squatted at the entrance of one , but he was asleep , and might as well have been a statue . |
| 4 | and might as well have been doing decimals . |
| 5 | She pinched herself , but might as well have been pinching the padded plastic of the bed on which she sat for all the sensation she felt . |