In that way Lydgate put the question--not quite in the way required by the awaiting answer; but such missing of the right word befalls many seekers. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
I would I had not trusted Malkin to his keeping, for, crippled as I am with the cold rheum, I am undone if aught but good befalls her. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Put thy trust in him and, no matter what befalls thee here, he will make all right hereafter. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
When the mental is regarded as a self-contained separate realm, a counterpart fate befalls bodily activity and movements. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.