Example sentences of "invite [pron] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Barvas Lodge knickerbockered ladies with good stud pearl earrings invited me in for tea . |
| 2 | ‘ Charles , you remember — Juliet and Miles invited you down for lunch . ’ |
| 3 | Sir Kenneth invited him round for tea and by the time he had left Andrews had been given the huge task of designing a fulllength ballet involving set changes and 300 costumes . |
| 4 | Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory . |
| 5 | Pat 's son invited us round for dinner , I never thought so say you know ! |
| 6 | He would invite me over for dinner quite often , and nearly every time they 'd have a fight . |
| 7 | He had thought he would invite her out for lunch , talk to her , try and work things out , assess things . |
| 8 | No we 've got them coming over on Sunday and she said oh do n't do anything special just do sandwiches , oh you invite them over for Sunday lunch , cos she 's a vegetarian , except she eats chicken and vegetarian that eats a chicken |
| 9 | We came to recognize the furtive knocking of these late callers , and tried to alleviate their disappointment by inviting them in for tea and sympathy . |
| 10 | I knew he would n't want me to be pushy and , hard though it was , I decided to wait until the end of the week and then invite him round for dinner . |