They were alike, however, in believing that it Behooved them to take in hand the repair and reconstruction of the fabric of England.
"Night and Day"
Virginia Woolf
Against gods man could not know what action was right; but since these were but men who could hunger and thirst and be wounded, it Behooved them to plan what measures should be adopted against them.
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson
Therefore, it Behooved Mrs. Lobjoit to get breakfast quick, because it was absurd to expect anybody to go in directly after, and the water wouldn't be good later than half-past ten.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan