| 2H4 V.v.12 | [Falstaff to Shallow] if I had had time to have made new liveries, I would have bestowed the thousand pound I borrowed of you |
| Cor I.i.123 | [Menenius to Citizens] If you'll bestow a small ... / Patience awhile |
| Cor II.iii.206 | [Sicinius to Citizens, of Coriolanus] Of him ... bestow / Your sued-for tongues? |
| E3 II.ii.143 | [Countess to King Edward, of their spouses] that title in our love / That we cannot bestow but by their death |
| H5 II.i.10 | [Bardolph to Nym, of him and Pistol] I will bestow a breakfast to make you friends |
| Ham IV.i.4 | [Gertrude to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern] Bestow this place on us a little while |
| KL I.i.163 | [Kent to Lear] Kill thy physician and thy fee bestow / Upon the foul disease |
| Tit IV.ii.162 | [Aaron to Demetrius and Chiron, of the dead Nurse] you must needs bestow her funeral |
| TS I.i.50 | [Baptista to Gremio and Hortensio, of his decision] not to bestow my youngest daughter / Before I have a husband for the elder |