Whenever we use 'behove', the subject is always 'it'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference

It does not behove thee to be angry with those men.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

Afflicted by Time, it does not behove thee to grieve.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference

It will behove me not to play the laggard as I go thither.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cligés. English] Reference

Whom doth it behove to boast, thus having won wealth by foul means?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference

It will behove me to be a good manager, But I will sell the few jewels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference

It will behove the historian to record the unsuccessful attempts of her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference

Now thee behoveth might, now weapons behove thee to defend thy country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roman de Brut. English] Reference

It will then behove thee, after hearing me, to accomplish that promise.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

Even invincible in battle, it doth not behove thee to be angry with us.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

For these reasons, O son of Kunti, it does not behove thee to grieve for thy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference

It doth not behove thee, however, O good friend, to take me for what I am not.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

It seemed to behove me to come to you and offer you my hand i 'your affliction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference

It would behove me so to do, for my own reputation, and for their satisfaction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference

Now, then, the obvious question to me, would be, does it behove us to do the same?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amp interviewed on a right-wing website] Reference

Yudhishthira coveted other people's possessions, still it would not behove him to beg!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

It did not behove even those who would win by the transaction to stand up for its honesty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Duke's Children] Reference

It may behove me to submit it to another mag, perhaps an e-zine, so that it stays available.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference

But we shall first refresh us, and assemble our warriors, make ready our weapons, for well they behove us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roman de Brut. English] Reference

Nor, O preceptor's son of unfading glory, doth it behove thee to say unto Karna now 'Abstain from battle!'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

She smiled, and 1 was grateful to know that a person in love will behove anything as long as it gives hope.    From Wordnik.com.  [the secret sense]

Without having restrained thy sons in former days, doth it behove thee to impute any fault to our innocent selves?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

But first it behove me to remind him who is to be our new brother to think deep on the things wherefrom spring our belief.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Murder of Busy Lizzie]

Seeing he was ill-used, he meditated revenge; but not the less did it behove him to make some effort to attract attention.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doctor Thorne] Reference

Then Mrs Wortle was sure that the Doctor meant to face all the dangers, and that therefore it would behove her to face them also.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Wortle's school] Reference

As it becometh disciples to obey their master, so doth it behove the master to dispose of all things with forethought and justice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Early Middle Ages 500-1000] Reference

She had pledged herself not to be shaken from her troth by anything, by any person; and it would behove her to be true to this pledge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doctor Thorne] Reference

I suggest that it may behove the lady to stop and take a good long look at herself before she paints herself as even more of a hypocrite.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Does it not then behove every man of true honour to shew, that reason has a greater share than resentment in the boldness of his resolves?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference

It behove him to be wary in dealing with this superb tigress.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story] Reference

French President said it did not behove him to intervene in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Homemade waffles three ways with these delicious French Toast, Cornmeal and Chocolate Waffle recipes] Reference

Mr. Mason did not know what answer it would behove him to give.    From Wordnik.com.  [Orley Farm] Reference

Ultimately though, it perhaps doesn't behove us to be too cynical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top stories from Times Online] Reference

When an individual is miserable, what does it most of all behove him to do?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.] Reference

But all the more did it behove her to make herself worthy of him in all things.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unclassed] Reference

"Lady," saith the King, "It will behove me go thither all armed and without knights.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The High History of the Holy Graal] Reference

She asked herself whether it did not behove her to offer to make an end of their engagement.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Crown of Life] Reference

And now how did it behove an ardent missionary to act in such a contest with a subtle Egyptian?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bertrams] Reference