Example sentences of "might be waiting " in BNC.

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1 I never went down to meet you , for I was always afraid those right-wing student bullies might be waiting for me — you they could not touch , but I was an easy prey .
2 He was not sure if he should tip-toe slowly and cautiously along until he reached the lower grounds of Old Ashfield , or make a sudden dash for it in the hope of outrunning any danger that might be waiting to pounce .
3 He had a premonition that the enemy might be waiting for them .
4 It was possible they might be waiting for him .
5 They might be waiting — waiting to snatch him from salvation at the very last moment .
6 ‘ At least one of my friends might be waiting for me inside , ’ Benny said .
7 They were rather submissive-looking hands , as if they might be waiting , quite patiently and happily , until someone might need to make use of them .
8 And you might be waiting to report an incident .
9 It , er , it might have been a little awkward for me — meeting someone who might … might be waiting for a bus , or a taxi . ’
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