Example sentences of "[pers pn] for lunch " in BNC.
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| 1 | How I thought he could help me I do n't know , but he invited me for lunch , anyway , and he was lovely . |
| 2 | When Daddy [ Roald Dahl ] was dying , for example , Geraldine and a friend had arranged to take me for lunch . |
| 3 | He raised his voice and shouted , through the loo door , presumably , " YES DARLING , 0F COURSE I 'M WAITING ! " — and then to me , in a tormented undertone : " And so are the Press , I know , I know — they must be ready to eat me for lunch . |
| 4 | Will you and Dr Watson join me for lunch at my hotel in two hours ’ time ? |
| 5 | Simon was supposed to take me for lunch an hour ago , ’ she said , hearing herself rattle on , yet unable to stop , ‘ but he seems to have forgotten and I 'm hungry and — ’ |
| 6 | and have me for lunch . |
| 7 | Do n't wait for me for lunch . |
| 8 | Vivien had some friends still up at Oxford and had arranged to meet them for lunch at the Randolph Hotel . |
| 9 | From the rear verandah , Gran Keith called them for lunch , still with her knitting in her hand . |
| 10 | ‘ We had them for lunch , Miss Trunchbull . ’ |
| 11 | We arrange to meet them for lunch . |
| 12 | He was wanting to know whether he could expect you for lunch . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Thank you for lunch on Saturday , ’ he said . |
| 14 | See you for lunch in Bath . |
| 15 | Thank you for lunch , thank you very much . |
| 16 | ‘ Thank you for lunch , Herr Direktor . |
| 17 | Thank you for lunch — it really was lovely . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm gon na come for you for lunch from school . |
| 19 | Come to you for lunch . |
| 20 | Thank you for lunch . |
| 21 | Do n't wait for you for lunch ? |
| 22 | He seized the telephone , and , ruthlessly disrupting Sir Gerhard 's morning , imposed a guest on him for lunch . |
| 23 | Stephen was talking to a tall , elegantly dressed woman , who looked younger than she actually was , and her much older husband when she joined him for lunch in the beach bar . |
| 24 | Clifford replied that he would be delighted , he was a great admirer of hers , and would she join him for lunch when she came . |
| 25 | Only on his way home at lunchtime did he at last rouse himself enough to make a detour , and stop by at his brother 's apartment and invite Franco to come home with him for lunch . |
| 26 | Greeting Coleman like an old friend , although they had met only once before , Hurley said Sasser had told him about Condor Television and its plans for covering events in Lebanon , and how about joining him for lunch ? |
| 27 | Chairman Lord Younger has announced that , in addition to a tour of the building , Her Majesty has accepted an invitation to join him for lunch . |
| 28 | Finally she agreed to meet him for lunch the following week , and they agreed a time and a place . |
| 29 | ‘ I might be able to see him for lunch in half an hour . ’ |
| 30 | It took only minutes for Lubor to drive her to her hotel , but as she thanked him for lunch and he handed her back her parcel , he replied , ‘ Lunch was a happy time for me also , ’ and did n't waste a moment to enquire , ‘ Shall we have a happy dinner together this evening ? ’ |