Example sentences of "we might as well [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They had just finished shooting it , so we thought we might as well make use of it , ’ says Peter . |
| 2 | So we might as well make the most of it while we can . |
| 3 | and Aaron get up , we 've , we 've only got a very small bedroom so we might as well make the most of it , we 've had quotes and all that and erm , look not the cheapest but not the exp the most expensive erm |
| 4 | ‘ Not primarily , but now it 's come up we might as well talk about it . |
| 5 | I just think it was a momentum that was caused by some villages feeling safer from the nationalists as they got further and further from the front and therefore more and more people a bit f erm being willing to sort of talk again , shout up against the , the landlords and as they saw , as they saw that their neighbours were getting land , all the others decided well they 're getting land , we might as well talk to , have a talk about them the problems and the harsh treatment that we 've had in , in years before . |
| 6 | The only way to , if you 've a diverted phone , right , erm we might as well talk about diverts now , since you ask about it . |
| 7 | Well , in that case , sir , ’ he turned to the most senior of the senior officers , ‘ I think we might as well start . ’ |
| 8 | To put it in simple terms , hard disk performance has failed to keep up with the massive increases in processor speeds — you need a disk cache of some description , so we might as well start with the one you get for free . |
| 9 | I mean we might as well pitch it now . |
| 10 | We might as well carry it down . |
| 11 | He proposed a test , based on communication via teletypes with an unseen entity that was to be at first a human and then a computer , and if the human interlocutor , who had been told he was communicating on the subject of the differences between men and women , failed to notice that a machine had been substituted for the original human partner in the dialogue , then the machine was deemed to have passed the test , and Turing suggested we might as well speak of such a successful machine as thinking by polite convention , just as , ‘ instead of arguing continually … it is usual to have a polite convention that everybody thinks ’ . |
| 12 | it 's coming up to time now anyway so we might as well forget the break . |
| 13 | Goldie takes one look at Rainbow 's shaggy ankles and sighs ; Rainbow says that if she has to wear tights or stockings , we might as well forget the whole damned thing . |
| 14 | ‘ We might as well go with you so , ’ Moran said and Rose got up eagerly . |
| 15 | ‘ We might as well go home as stand here , ’ Otley said . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've come so far , we might as well go all the way . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ By the look of things , ’ he told the pirates , ‘ we might as well go downstairs and order coffee . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We might as well go . ’ |
| 19 | Anyway we might as well go ahead and spoil the other one now . |
| 20 | Well , unless somebody can come up with something to talk about , I think we might as well go . |
| 21 | Now that it 's fixed , we might as well go ahead . |
| 22 | ‘ We might as well go home and watch . ’ |
| 23 | I said oh come on , we might as well go down and have a look . |
| 24 | We might as well go rou , oh I do n't know ! |
| 25 | And erm they had their opening , big opening night Thursday so he was , he was out , he was up at half past four that morning so I thought well we might as well go . |
| 26 | ‘ I only stole it for the wire , ’ she said , ‘ but now we 've got it I suppose we might as well drink it . ’ |
| 27 | When voices started rising and violence seemed inevitable , Kalchu told me that it would n't be resolved for hours and , rather than waiting around in the cold on the off-chance of getting some meat , we might as well set out for home . |
| 28 | The minute we stop doing this , we might as well stop the whole plans procedure . |
| 29 | First , you will want to define the problem for yourself , but later it is equally essential to define the problem at the actual negotiation — we might as well check that we are both talking about the same problem ! |
| 30 | But we might as well eat the food anyway . ’ |