| The Governor had bidden him follow Congdon and here were his marching orders. |
| Now the king had bidden his servants to set a jar of water in the centre of the room. |
| Correspondents did as they were bidden, filing their copy by air-mail letter or, in later years, by telex. |
| All must be bidden, organically and in ordered fashion, to the enjoyment of what Spain produces and can produce. |
| With the end of bread rationing new bakeries were established and consumers were offered a wide range of loaves and were bidden to be choosy. |
| But I shall say that I was bidden of you, and then you will have to make an excuse. |
