Example sentences of "come over for " in BNC.

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1 Lucy , um , I wondered if you 'd like to come over for dinner sometime , like tonight .
2 ‘ Do you want to come over for dinner sometime ? ’ said Jay , as if it had just occurred to her .
3 Lucy could n't find time to come over for an evening ; the globally significant exhibition was floating on some remote iceberg ; Jeremy had an agent , an opening ; Lucy 's sister was ill and needed her ( Jay recalled Lucy 's exasperated indifference to her sister ) ; the painters were coming .
4 Before returning to England he was asked to persuade Gladstone to come over for the 1878 Yale ‘ commencement ’ but he would plead in vain .
5 They used to come over for the spud-picking and go to Ormskirk and live in a bothy and would come to Scotland Place because there were so many wakes .
6 " Now , I asked you to come over for several reasons .
7 Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles
8 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
9 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
10 let's ask him if he wants to come over for dinner cos we do n't have dinner until half four anyway
11 Under the high side there was a grey Buick that I had seen Harvey driving and a long black Lincoln Continental that looked like the President of the United States had come over for pizza and beer .
12 Even when Liz had come over for Mr Harding 's funeral , which had taken place just over a year ago , Laura had n't felt able to explain all of the difficulties she had faced .
13 And they must of come over for Christmas dinner .
14 Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father .
15 He decided to throw caution to the wind before Selwyn came over for his tea .
16 Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack .
17 I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’
18 So they were joining them , they came over The Texas sister came over for twelve months and they must have persuaded them to go back or something .
19 The 24 runners included six from the site Fire Brigade , bravely running in their waterproof overtrousers and braces , and two from CSD 's Brussels staff who came over for the occasion .
20 And , ’ he went on , before Marc could interrupt , ‘ you happened to be in Paris when I came over for them .
21 Came over for their wedding did n't she , was it ?
22 I would guess that he originally came over for morale of the troops .
23 He is coming over for a tour which culminates in the Edinburgh Festival , and he will be promoting both this and his third Easy Rawlins tale .
24 ‘ Ilsa 's coming over for supper . ’
25 Okay Ron there are , thanks for coming over for a start , there are you 've got all the er the brochure and the er obviously the application form .
26 On the subject of overseas coaches or players coming over for big money to coach Irish clubs Armstrong has strong views .
27 What was he coming over for ?
28 Mm , what was he coming over for ?
29 ‘ We 'll come over for tea .
30 Oh , the dear love , thought Leith , having just realised that , heartsick for a sight of Rosemary , he must have been hoping that Rosemary was back and that she might , if asked , come over for a cup of coffee .
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