Example sentences of "[to-vb] to tea " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sunday before she had asked him to come to tea . |
| 2 | ‘ Would you like to come to tea ? ’ |
| 3 | Oh well , if she was unwise enough to come to tea , Gina was unlikely to try the same thing again . |
| 4 | Eleanor accepted the invitation in the end , but opted to come to tea . |
| 5 | Mr Tiller used to come to tea every Sunday but we were too frightened to tell him about anything . |
| 6 | I sent her the manuscript , and she appointed a day for me to come to tea and take it back . |
| 7 | Then everybody wanted to come to tea . |
| 8 | My mama asks if you would care to come to tea on Saturday afternoon at four o'clock . |
| 9 | ‘ Jan , do you want to come to tea ? ’ |
| 10 | She said , ‘ Would you like to come to tea ? |
| 11 | Remember that you will act as host on the day , but you and your guest are welcome to come to tea with the other guests . |
| 12 | And now Artemis was to go to tea downstairs with her father . |
| 13 | I wanted to come home when we finished playing , but it would have seemed rude not to stay to tea when the granny had made it . |