Example sentences of "but it [modal v] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Mind you , he paid , I 'll say that for him , but it might just as well have been her — the money was thrown down the drain all the same ! " |
2 | They happened to end up in Cork but it might just as well have been Hamburg or Paris or London , or America , as so many other Jews did . |
3 | Gary ( 4.3 ) : The boat floats , but it wo n't if the stone 's in it . |
4 | Cos this happens to be a camera but it could just as well be er an electric toaster , or any , any inanimate object taken er , in this fashion , and the thing you 've got to do if you take a photograph of an inanimate object er , like this , is to light it correctly , er it 's got to show all the erm , detail finely , and it 's got to have good quality in the printing . |
5 | It is a phenomenon which is repeated at a number of other small towns such as Ilchester and Bath , but it can not as yet be explained . |