Example sentences of "i [verb] [been] invite to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been invited to dinner too , but declined . |
| 2 | About five weeks ago , I had been invited to a presentation by Garth Enterprises , who were unveiling their plans for a golf course and leisure complex which would also include a hotel and the provision of some expensive houses alongside each fairway . |
| 3 | I had been invited to 10 Downing Street for dinner a number of times and on one of those occasions Harold Wilson asked me if I could suggest someone who would go to Salisbury and meet Ian Smith in order to find out whether there was any basis for renewing negotiations . |
| 4 | ‘ I had been invited to Miss Havisham 's to see if she liked me . |
| 5 | I had been invited to a banquet by some mad Russian prince . |
| 6 | Lena Pye , Uplands , Etherley Lane , Bishop Auckland : I had been invited to the public gallery at Durham Assizes ( crown court ) by Supt Vickers to watch part of the trial of Mr Louis Bloom , a Sunderland solicitor . |
| 7 | " I 've been invited to a dance . " |
| 8 | Yeah , I attended , I used to run an A T C squad , well I used to run the two different ones in London , and A T C squadrons , and I must say I 've been invited to the last two open nights . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been invited to a party next weekend . |
| 10 | The desire to outshine others provoked extravagance , such as that shown by a Marquise who wrote to a friend : ‘ I have been invited to Compiègne for a week so I have sold a mill ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ A couple of the DJs and I have been invited to a party being given by one of the local music companies . |
| 12 | ‘ The one consolation is that my husband Samuel and David and I have been invited to be in the audience when Go For It is filmed . |
| 13 | On Sunday I have been invited to a farmhouse-restaurant in the country to sample some rural Brazilian fare . |