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How to use betide in a sentence

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If you say you're coming for lunch at 1 then the dinner will be on the table at 1 and woe betide you if you are late.
But woe betide me if something I want to watch coincides with something she wants to watch.
Daisy, as we called the goat, would hate to be separated from her lambs and it was woe betide any dog that came near them.
The Bishop came to test us on our knowledge and woe betide the boy who failed to give an instant answer to his theological queries.
If they go blitz-wacky against first-rate teams in the playoffs, woe may betide.
Sister Madalena was headmistress and woe betide at Monday assembly if you hadn't been to Mass on Sunday.
But woe betide the people when they have the effrontery to take a stand on higher principles.
All kanji have a set number of strokes and an order in which to write them, and woe betide you if you get either wrong.
Woe betide he who would hurt our loved ones, isn't that the way we all feel?
And if someone is incapacitated and unable to make decisions for themselves, woe betide another person who might make a wrong decision for them.
Oh, yes, we thought it fair game to try and steal other people wood but woe betide anyone who tried to pilfer ours.
In the car he demands Elvis on the CD player and woe betide us we don't jump to it at once.
Woe betide, though, anyone who is foolhardy enough not to go through the process.
Just spoke to J. She's now heading out to get completely trollied and woe betide the first male to try it on with her tonight.
At the end of his dive, woe betide any luckless invertebrate in the path of his trawl net.
Woe betide any jacked up little country that decides it should pursue its own people's interests.
A most meticulous man, his toolbox was his pride and joy and woe betide anyone who didn't put a tool back exactly where they got it!
Rats, hundreds and hundreds of them, are everywhere at the Karni Mata Hindu temple in the Indian state of Rajasthan and woe betide anyone who takes fright and steps on one.
We may have enlisted a Spaniard to build our parliament and a German to run our soccer team, but woe betide anyone who meddles with the water of life.
Armed with an exact list of what is to be bought, off we set, and woe betide the person who wanders in front of us as Mistress P beats a direct path to the chosen store.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Whate'er betide, meseems we cannot do worse on the continent than in Hispaniola.
Yet are we prepared, with an even mind and a trusting faith, for whatever may betide.
But whatever betide, I shall have had my shot at the alluring yet ineluctable problem of human folly.
Woe betide the latter-day Saint, who dares to dream of dissent or apostasy!
Do you well and throughly discover to them your desires and look it betide you not to name one for another.
Woe betide them, for all their gold collars and maces, had they kept her out!
Me forthinketh, said King Pellinore, that this shall me betide, but God may fordo well destiny.
But woe betide Alexander and all rareripe Bostonians who mistake the scaffolding for the edifice.
He hated Miriam, and there was no getting away from her whatever might betide.
Once over this and into the guard-house, and we can never be flanked, whatever else betide.
Whatever might now betide, her mission was fulfilled, if she once got quietly away.
Ill betide me for not minding my mother's word and staying at home this day.
Know ye that it shall not so betide, and I may but encounter them shortly.
But I must get to these Karakorum mountains, whatever may betide.
Whatever else betide, there has been a change that we cannot determine.
She was trembling with fear lest worse might betide her even than this.
We could not miss the way, our driver said, and woe betide us if we did!
I determined, therefore, to make the best of a bad bargain, and to bear up manfully against whatever might betide.
Woe betide the unfilial wretch who neglected the tomb of his father!
Tide me death, betide me life, saith the king, now I see him yonder alone, he shall never escape mine hands, for at a better avail shall I never have him.
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