21.   On Wednesday, Moldovan President Petru Lucinschi said Smirnov had demanded a special invitation.

22.   The American Catholics have been issued special invitations for the journey.

23.   With a special invitation in hand, he played the weekend like he had Augusta on his mind.

24.   He and fellow New Zealander Frank Nobilo, both European tour regulars, were given special invitations to the Masters.

25.   Paul Gascoigne was back on the England scene Monday, by special invitation of Terry Venables.

26.   Paul Gascoigne was back on the England scene on Monday, by special invitation of team coach Terry Venables.

27.   Seles has been given a special invitation to the WTA championships at New York in November.

28.   Scientists were given special invitations to attend.

29.   The limited number of special invitations are highly prized.