Example sentences of "[pron] for [art] cup " in BNC.

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1 Those who are newly bereaved and naturally dread the loneliness of returning to an empty house should be visited frequently in their own homes ; and when you are able to persuade them to get out of their own four walls as much as possible for fresh air and exercise and to meet others and visit relatives , it can be a considerable help if you can bring them home and go in with them for a cup of tea or a chat , even if it is only just for a quarter of an hour .
2 Might want them for a cup of tea .
3 But might I trouble you for a cup of hot water ? ’
4 For one wild moment she thought it was Adam fighting her for the cup ; but it was a more powerful arm that pinned her .
5 The , if any of the ladies would like to go down to the village or anybody , the church is open and I think there 's somebody there who would welcome you to show you round the church down in the village which , I know , during the war years at different times , quite a lot of you chaps did attend and er so we do hope you will see and , and of course later on I hope you 'll be coming down to mine for a cup of tea .
6 A day when nearly every home in the village was open house to anyone for a cup of tea and something to eat .
7 Anyone for a cup of tea and a mince pie and cake ? ’ she asked brightly .
8 ‘ I 'd give anything for a cup of tea .
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