That the would-be passengers had barely completed 90 minutes of martial arts training didn't really matter.

Moe had been pestered previously by a lot of would-be passengers.

In a realistic setting, the would-be passenger would tell the location he is heading to once the cab stops for him.

There may be other occasions but these three are vouched for by several different would-be passengers.

The would-be passenger, a teen-ager with nervous eyes, tried to sit in the front seat.

Many would-be passengers chose to postpone their travel plans until the strike was over.

The four-yes, four-other would-be passengers looked at her curiously, but said nothing.

Soon almost everyone on the bus was watching the would-be passenger.

The other pits the black-cab drivers against would-be passengers who want to travel where the driver does not.

Either way, the would-be passenger is the loser.