Example sentences of "as [adv] have [been] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The American troupe were refreshingly different , innovative , but Virginia reflected afterwards that she might as well have been watching a film with no pictures , in a language she did n't understand , such was her lack of concentration on the details of that evening . |
| 2 | A furious magistrate told Terrance Long : ‘ You might as well have been driving a bomb ! ’ |
| 3 | He might as well have been blowing a dog whistle for all we heard of his wasted energy . |
| 4 | He might as well have been devising a new war game . |
| 5 | At first the glare from Lucifer — extending beyond Moloch 's ice-locked horizon , and reflecting from Belial high above — turned the depths of space into a flat black backdrop that could just as well have been suspended a few feet in front of her eyes . |
| 6 | 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 . |