had bethought
- past perfect of bethink.
Example Sentences
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But the Kuomintang high command had bethought itself; the Gimo had sent assurances that he stood for open competition.
From Time Magazine Archive
The line was that Britain, at least, had bethought herself, after hearing and acceding to Joseph Stalin's blunt demand for land action on the Invasion Coast.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thorkell answered, "Often your counsels have stood me in good stead," and he asked if Snorri had bethought him of the woman he should woo.
From Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic by Press, Muriel A.C.
Aghast and not knowing what to do, she had bethought herself of the church and there taken refuge.
From The Story of Francis Cludde by Weyman, Stanley John
Profiting by some of Tom MacAlister's related experiences, he had bethought himself, on the road, of certain possible methods of overcoming charity's coyness.
From The Road to Paris by Stephens, Robert Neilson
