Example sentences of "just as well [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We say " true " , " correct " , so it is , etc. , but we could just as well reiterate the proposition concerned . |
| 2 | If the subordinate has to be so elaborately controlled the supervisor might just as well undertake the task . |
| 3 | I do not believe , though many readers are convinced of it , that this is what finally attracts them , otherwise they might just as well do a crossword puzzle . |
| 4 | Well if we put their name and address and phone number on it , I mean it 's probably just as well to use a standard thing that you can xerox . |
| 5 | In other words , the most likely occasions for associative use of the word to qualify what is in fact a performance from the professional acrobat 's repertoire — as when we are confronted by the sight of a lady standing on a man 's shoulders and juggling with Indian clubs — would be occasions when it is very likely that we can just as well describe the actions as acrobatic in their own right ; and on the other hand , ascriptive use of the word is likely to be rather rare except , precisely , in those circumstances where professional acrobats form part of the context , so that an associative use would be equally justified . |
| 6 | My mother and my best friend , both of whom believed that I could just as well have a bath at home , came with me . |
| 7 | It may seem that the above methods are too time-consuming when one could just as well take every nth name from the list for one 's sample . |
| 8 | I might just as well clean the gun . |
| 9 | You could just as well say the same for him , death in a box , but it is a , and now the next advert , with him now , the next advert is even better . |