Without a word she obeyed the twinkling and puckered old lady, sat by her on the sofa and awaited, her hands folded in her lap, what might be in store for her.
She liked the looks of Lady Maria, and had no disrelish for her sharp tongue, nor fear of what might fall to her share when Mrs. Quantock took herself off.
Lady Maria, however, who never made a fuss over spilt milk, lost no time in ladling up what might be possible.
This was the instinct of what might be named McKinleyism; the system of combinations, consolidations, trusts, realized at home, and realizable abroad.
I now saw myself a prisoner; and alarmed at what might be intended to my defenseless family, I made every essay to force the door, but it was in vain.
But Helen, fearful of what might be her emotion when the train should enter, had just placed herself behind her aunt, when the steps of many a mailed foot sounded upon the oaken floor of the outward gallery.
She listened with breathless attention to what might be said.
While he yet mused onwhat might be the momentous consequences of the succeeding midnight hours, he thought he heard a swift though cautious footstep.
Regarding this excess in its dimension as what might be troublesome in the use, prince Ahmed told him that its size would always be proportionable to his army.
He thought it would not be amiss to put his wife on her guard as to what might happen, that they might aft in concert.
It must be remembered also, that she knew nothing of the world's ways, of her own privileges as a creature with a soul and heart of her own, or of what might be the true extent of her mother's rights over her.
It never occurred to her to inquire, even within her own heart, as to what might be most conducive to her child's happiness.
But such a judge would not have understood his subject; the Pathfinder bethought him of Mabel, and of what might possibly be the consequences to that poor girl should any casualty befall himself.
For the first time since she had left her room, Mabel now turned her eyes beneath her, and got a view of what might be called the foreground of the remarkable picture she had been studying with so much pleasure.
Mabel now remembered that one of the soldiers was this woman's husband, and she trembled at what might be the immediate effect of her sorrow, should his death become suddenly known to her.
Then, with the fear on me of what might be, I drew a ring so big for her comfort, round where Madam Mina sat.
A hint, a surmise, a doubt as to what might be in the box, would destroy him.
Who now could deny that it would be folly to oppose the resources of ordinary warfare to those of what might be called prohibitive warfare.
My heart was really sorrowful, and full of a sore anxiety to think of what might happen to the town, whereof so many were in peril, and to whom no human magistracy could extend the arm of protection.
What might be done in the way of amendments there he had hitherto refused to consider.
He had no idea of other pleasure from her society than what might arise to him from the pride of having married a beautiful woman.
She tried to think of it all, and to form some idea in her mind of what might be the truth.
She did not feel comfortably confident as to what might be said of her by Lady Glencora and the Duke of Omnium, but she was almost inclined to think that Lady Glencora would support her.
But Halbert Glendinning did not pause to consider who the traveller might be, or what might be the purpose of his journey.
But if he did come to ken of it, what might he help it?
The minutes went by slowly amidst all the feverish anxiety as to what might be occurring in the neighbouring room.
She seemed to live on quietly and happily, without a thought of what might be beyond life, that terrifying realm of mystery, which to him had brought such agony of mind.
The man has perfected a combined system of special tuning and definite electrical energy," said Darrow, "by which through an ordinary wireless sender he can send forth into the ether what might be called deadening or nullifying waves.
Few realize how important a role sound plays in what might be called the defensives of our every-day life.
And it must be remembered that the definite knowledge of what might be feared was not yet disseminated among them.
Again, Hutton was deeply interested in psychology and the study of the mind, whereas what interested Townsend most was what might be called the scenery of life and politics.
They would have been not only a source of delight and entertainment, but also a storehouse of what might be called the practical wisdom of an imaginative mind.
All three boys were brought up in what might be called a nursery or schoolroom friendship with the children of the Nassau-Senior family.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "what might" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
