He will receive a first-name-only invitation to have dinner at a staff table, which will then quietly appear under the door of one of the other Bobs, and no one will spot the substitution.

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Before the day had ended, a Cypriot Government spokesman confirmed that President Clerides had accepted an invitation from Mr Denktash to attend a dinner at this residence the following evening in honour of Mr de Soto.

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After she was admitted, Ms. Powell Jobs accepted an invitation to dinner at the Gutierrez home, a cramped, two-bedroom cottage where they celebrated over Spanish rice with tilapia and steamed vegetables.

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As contract writers for The Sunday Times Magazine, we had collected for dinner in a London restaurant at the invitation of the editor Robin Morgan, to hear his thoughts for the new winter features.

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