Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb mod] as [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 're here , and I may as well see him . |
2 | I 've got Marc Bolan who wants to record day and night and is keen to go , and I might as well put my energies into him because you really do n't want to work very hard . ’ |
3 | ‘ You and I might as well be getting back to Zimmerman 's , Richter , ’ said Moreau as they shuffled out into the street . |
4 | I 'm not long for this world and I might as well enjoy what time is left to me . |
5 | The service is something special and I might as well spend my money that way as any other . |
6 | Well I just thought I 'd go over now and I might as well go down the shop when |
7 | because she might as well have some A levels just in case or whatever , but erm you know I , you know she 's , you know , I can understand that actually , she 's being quiet sensible about it she said there 's nothing else I want to do and I might as well do something that I enjoy , you know , you 've only got one life have n't you when it comes down to it ? |
8 | But erm you know , ah you know , she 's , you know I can understand that actually , she 's being quite sensible about it , she said , there 's nothing else I wan na do and I might as well do something I enjoy . |
9 | Before turning to these questions , though , I 'd like to get some reactions to the current situation , and I might as well put my first question to Jossom . |
10 | " And you might as well know that it was Paul who shot the fawn last night too , not me . " |
11 | He must have left you something and you might as well know what . ’ |
12 | You take and their equivalents away from my people we 're redundant and you might as well take it all over Britain . |
13 | And you might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb , as doubtless they say on the Darlington and Stockton Times . |
14 | But look up once from that paper , get up from the table to make coffee or stir the fire , even just raise your head to look at the view outside the window , and you may as well give up until tomorrow . |
15 | I am very much displeased with the freedoms you have taken with my name , and you may as well have real cause to take these freedoms with me . |
16 | ‘ Very well , you are here and you may as well stay . ’ |
17 | And you may as well have it if it does n't matter because |
18 | It was clear he had more to say and she might as well get it over with in one go . |
19 | At this rate she was n't likely even to scrape the surface , and she might as well accept that . |
20 | She chose you , and she can as well abandon you if she chooses , and you had better be on your guard in future , for she wo n't put up with another such turmoil upsetting her established rule . |
21 | Anything less and we might as well not do it at all . |
22 | The analogue armoury on here is fearsome , and doubtless his dad has got a huge record collection so he 'll be churning them out for ages yet and we might as well get used to it . |
23 | Come on , it 's January , the month of optimism , and we might as well let ourselves think so . |
24 | ‘ He says , leave it to Fred and we might as well , really . |
25 | And we might as well ask pigs to fly . ’ |
26 | We sha n't be able to do a thorough coverage , I know , but it 's a relatively small area , and we may as well keep it under what control we can manage between us . |
27 | We can only rely on each other , and we may as well get one thing straight here and now , Dr Blake . |
28 | But what is unavoidable may still be undesirable , and one might as well say so . |
29 | If he is in there , then he is in there , and they might as well bring each other what comfort they can . |
30 | it 's all mass produced and they might as well not sell it to you , and send it back to the manufacturers and get a full discount . |