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Used with verbs:
"
We are throwing a big party this weekend."
(be + throwing, be + having, be + hosting, be + attending, be + going to, be + planning, be + organizing)
"
We are invited to a birthday party."
(be + invited to)
"
They ruined the surprise party."
(ruined, spoiled, left, crashed)
"
The political party was established ten years ago."
(be + established, be + formed, be + founded, be + built)
"
She belongs to a political party."
(belongs to, joined, voted for, leads)
Used with adjectives:
"
I hope you can come to my birthday party tonight."
(birthday, cocktail, dance, graduation, tea, surprise, holiday, dinner)
"
The wedding party will be arriving soon."
(wedding, bridal, rescue, search)
"
The Democratic Party expects to win the upcoming election."
(Democratic, Republican, Communist)
"
Each political party is sending a representative to the capital."
(political, government)
Used with nouns:
"
They counted the number of party guests."
(guests)
"
What is your party affiliation?"
(affiliation, politics)
"
They handed out hats as party favors."
(favors, gifts)
"
All of the party members gathered in the hall to vote for a new leader."
(members, representatives, delegates, officials)
Used with prepositions:
"
We had a few drinks at the party."
(at, during, before, after)
"
I'm having a surprise party for my husband."
(for)
