Example sentences of "may [subord] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You may as well forget the idea of banning things .
2 There 's simply no personal challenge whatsoever ; one may as well pull the wings off small inspects or laugh at old people .
3 I may as well tell the story , though a new generation , growing up since the Odonata arrived on Earth , will find it incredible .
4 If Klepner 's gon na get his job he may as well do the spiel .
5 We may as well make a day of it , then start out early tomorrow . ’
6 ‘ And since she will eventually be coming to live here anyway , do n't you think she may as well make the change-over now ? ’
7 May as well use the lift , ’ said Burden with a trace of self-consciousness .
8 I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going .
9 One had to be guided by the judgement of ‘ the true ladies and gentlemen ’ , argued the Society , or else ‘ we may as well adopt the proprieties of Bolshevik Russia ’ .
10 So as we can not predict human behavior , we may as well adopt the effective theory that humans are free agents who can choose what to do .
11 ‘ Well , since everyone 's giving speeches , I may as well take a turn , ’ he said , and it was at once apparent from his voice that he had had a good deal to drink .
12 I says to Steve , I may as well buy a ten pounds worth of anything else
13 Mind you we may as well call the Leeds team ‘ anonymity-r-us ’ .
14 If you 're gon na have double glazing going to that exte that expense , you may as well get the aluminium and
15 May as well ask a man to stop breathing . ’
16 I suppose I may as well have a drink now that I 'm here . ’
17 So I may as well have a Saturday at the van .
18 I know , but er may as well have a look .
19 May as well have the morning chat show with Frank Bough
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