Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] for tea " in BNC.
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| 1 | MELLOR VISITED ME FOR TEA |
| 2 | I invited her for tea . |
| 3 | The guard invited us for tea . |
| 4 | After the matinée , she had met him for tea , and he had held her hand , and looked soulful , and told her how innocent she was and how easy it would be to fall in love with her , but how he must n't , he could n't , because he would be leaving and it would n't be fair to her , and anyway , he had his career to think of , etc . |
| 5 | ‘ Will you meet me for tea one day this week ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Grandfather is expecting us for tea in the summer-house . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Will you join me for tea ? ’ |
| 8 | We must have them for tea . |
| 9 | So we said to her last week Dave and I talked it over and , I did n't realize he was gon na spring it quite as soon as that , but he did , and everything went alright so , I said , well we 'll try her for tea , a couple a hours did n't we Mon ? |
| 10 | I am not sure what that means but we are having it for tea . |
| 11 | One o'clock — after lunch my mother shows me how to make a cake so that I can have it for tea . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll get you a cup and saucer and you can join us for tea . ’ |
| 13 | Why do n't you join us for tea ? ’ |
| 14 | Francis will you come off the floor and go in the sitting room until I shout you for tea . |
| 15 | I may persuade Fräulein Aschmann to join me for tea at the Franz Joseph . |
| 16 | ‘ Thank you for tea . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ And thank you for tea . ’ |
| 18 | Nevertheless I arranged to drive over to Strondonald the following Saturday afternoon and join him for tea . |
| 19 | So we 'd better get back behind our lines , because if the Germans catch us I ca n't believe they 'll invite us to join 'em for tea and crumpet . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ What 's more , he , like you , was asked to join us for tea . |