Sentence examples for was given an invitation from inspiring English sources

When Porter married Shirley Cohen in 1949 he was given an invitation to copy Sir Jack's other son-in-law, Hyman Kreitman, and join what was still very much a family business.

The 18-year-old, a 6-foot-5, 200-pound right-hander, was given an invitation to fulfill his dream.

The Americans, who will play their first-round game in Guadalajara, lost to Mexico in the Central American and Caribbean (Concacaf) region, but were given an invitation to the tournament after Germany, the European champion, decided not to participate.

Some of the prisoners volunteered to have their feet washed, while others were given an invitation to help them overcome their embarrassment, the Catholic News Agency quoted the prison chaplain as saying.

Caught between a rock and a hard place, business executives are given an invitation to step up a level.

How could you not want to take care of him when you'd been given an invitation like that?

In truth, the book's tagline, "Greek recipes from my family to yours," sets the tone and one truly does feel as if they've been given an invitation to a private family dinner.

Eligible patients will be given an invitation letter and a written questionnaire.

Potential participants were given an invitation letter and information sheet and their details were passed to the project researcher (EC), who followed up with a telephone call.

They were given an invitation brochure and written information that the intervention was delivered as a research study; that participation was voluntary with possibilities to withdraw at any time and that the patient's care would not be affected.

All others (3682) were given an invitation to come to a study station the following week: 2409 (65.4%) registered for the study and were randomised into one of the three study arms, while 1273 did not come to the study station for registration.