Example sentences of "to dinner with " in BNC.

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1 After that Kisling expansively invited all the guests to dinner with him at Leduc 's restaurant .
2 In 1918 it 's disclosed that : ‘ The managers have arranged to supply those children , who remain , to dinner with a hot meal for a penny halfpenny per day per child . ’
3 ‘ How dare you go out to dinner with Ricky ? ’ screamed Perdita .
4 ‘ I told her you 'd gone out to dinner with Ricky .
5 ‘ He had only been in the house four minutes at the most when he suddenly turned to me and said : ‘ Would you come to dinner with me tonight ? ’ .
6 ‘ I said I was going to dinner with friends .
7 ‘ The night before we were arrested , I had been to dinner with Nick Wells , and I asked him if he had heard anything , and he said : ‘ No , it 's all water under the bridge , I suppose . ’
8 ‘ As I told you when you came to dinner with Ed and me at his apartment in Helsinki , I 'm a trained psychologist — like Sandy .
9 At the thought of Caroline Werner , a small shadow of anxiety crossed over Alix 's party recollections : the Werners were corning to dinner with the Bowens the following week , and what should she give them to eat ?
10 She continued to go out to dinner with academics , to receive the hard-drinking architect .
11 Last December , he led a high-powered delegation of Asian businessmen to dinner with John Major at No 10 .
12 Annunziata agreed that Anthony was unlikely to waste time going out to dinner with the others even if he did return in time and promised to cook something quickly for him if he appeared wanting a meal .
13 What makes you nervous about them is that when you go to dinner with them , they pump up the chair .
14 The sight of Fred and Daisy after the first night added to his nerve , and he scooped the skeletal Peaseblossom out of a dressing-room full of tulle to take her out to dinner with them .
15 I had held on to Lili , and Syl had brought me home insisting that our mothers should stay and go on to dinner with Lili and Robert and the gallery owner as planned .
16 Cars purr back and forth along the expressways , bearing the Bernsteins to dinner with the Chases , the Chases to the Waylands , the Waylands for a Christmas morning drink with the Bakers .
17 Howard smiles , and frowns , and thinks about it seriously as they all have tea in the orchard , and Miriam , in her dark glasses and clothes for motoring out to the country in , smokes furiously to keep away the insects , and chatters on about what happened when they went to dinner with the Chases the previous week , and Michael Wayland forgot Prue 's name .
18 ‘ I came last night , but they told me that you 'd gone out to dinner with friends .
19 On the sixth evening he invited his clerk , Mr Guest , to dinner with him , and on the seventh night he went to visit Doctor Lanyon .
20 Has he already been out to dinner with someone before coming here ?
21 He decided to telephone her over the weekend , by which time the case could be finished and he would be able to invite her to dinner with reasonable hope that they would be uninterrupted .
22 We sat in the Club drinking iced drinks and listening to talk of England , we went to dinner with various people — the Wentworths , the James ' , the Winters — we did all the things that we were used to doing .
23 But at least the mystery was nearing a solution — even if she had no idea why Luke Hunter should want to go out to dinner with a woman whose sole contact with him up till now had been violently centred somewhere round the solar plexus .
24 The question was , did she want to go out to dinner with him ?
25 ‘ The version I heard-was that Lesley-Jane was going out to dinner with Michael Banks ‘ to go through his lines ’ . ’
26 I was a guest of honour ( ! ) at the Annual Conference Dinner at Torquay , along with , Editor of Private Eye ( and at a guess , it is the only time I shall sit down to dinner with him ! ) .
27 She was in trousers as usual , ignoring the fact that they might well be invited to dinner with the count .
28 ‘ I did n't ask to sit down to dinner with them , I did n't ask to be ridiculed and insulted by dear , delightful Melissa ! ’
29 ‘ I 'm off to dinner with friends .
30 In fact , so bowled over was she initially that she had actually gone out to dinner with Travis one night .
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