30 collocations for behoove

It behooves every public man to keep a sentence or two on hand, with a view to embalming them for future reference.

Apropos of this, to beginwhere all fascinating subjects should beginat the head, it behooves every woman who wishes to appear at her best, to study the modelling of her face that she may understand both its defective and perfect lines.

In good sooth, if thou refusest to own the power of mighty Love, it behooves thee to fly; but whither canst thou fly?

It behooved St. Clair to be on his guard, and he had been warned by Washington, who had never forgotten the scenes of Braddock's defeat, of the danger of a surprise.

If the case be really thus, the Spiritualists have a show of reason for this objection, and it behooves the Seybert Commission to give no ground for it.

It behooves the community to inquire whether the houses of to-day are fulfilling the primary purposes of the race in the midst of the various other uses to which modern man is putting them.

Whichever side of the question we may assume, as the most popular, or the most right, the feelings of so large and respectable a minority are to be consulted, that it behooves the critic or reviewer to move cautiously, and, imitating the actions of a certain feline household reformer, to show only the patte de velours.

Ajax said that whenever Mr. Bobo laughed it behooved other folk to look grave.

And Hunyady boldly, but yet with the caution that behooved a careful general, took up his position before the Sultan's army.

By proper exertions a great part, however, may yet be recovered; and whatever may be the portions respectively belonging to these two classes, it behooves the Government to ascertain the real state of the fact.

In view of the fanaticism of the age, it behooves the master or overseer to be present on all such occasions.

A Giustinian was first Patriarch of Venice; a saint was father to our else broken linewe have had our share in Church and State, and it behooves a member of the Consiglio to remember the honors of his house.

I say that at the death of the King of Denmark it behooved Her Majesty's Ministers, instead of adopting such a course, maturely to consider their position in relation to the events which had occurred.

" "But would you love him, would you like to take care of him as it behooves a decent mother, if my lord would return him to you?"

It does not behoove Americans to stand on inviolate shores and prate of the wickedness of wrath.

Does it not behoove all patricians and plebeians, consuls, tribunes, gods, and men of all classes, to bring aid with arms in their hands, to hurry into the Capitol, to liberate and restore to peace that most august residence of Jupiter, best and greatest?

Everybody knows now that with the motley groups of growing strength arrayed against them it behooved the Peers to walk warily, to look askance at the cloaks trailed before them, to realize the danger of accepting challenges, however righteous the cause might be.

It is in periods like this that it behooves the people to be most watchful of those to whom they have intrusted power.

It now behooves your imperial power to give the Roman republic the benefit of law, the ornament of manners, and to lend the arm of protection to the Church.

"In buying bees it behooves the purchaser to see whether they are well or ailing.

It behooved the republic, however, to contribute as much as possible toward the general object; for, among other strong motives to that line of conduct, the finances of Holland were in a state perfectly deplorable.

right Of line, or lead, or rule, or squaire, to measure Her length, her breadth, her deepnes, or her hight; But him behooves to vew in compasse round All that the ocean graspes in his long armes; Be it where the yerely starre doth scortch the ground, Or where colde Boreas blowes his bitter stormes.

It is sufficient for a private individual to avoid irregular conduct, but it behooves a ruler to incur not even the suspicion of it.

At that time, indeed, since the treasury had no great means, the granting of the land was naturally postponed; but at present, since it has become exceedingly rich through my efforts, it behooves the senators to redeem their promise and the rest to reap the fruit of the common toils."

Under such circumstances it does not behoove the State of Missouri to show the least countenance to any measure which might gratify this spirit.

30 collocations for  behoove