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R.T.O. 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NNP 17813 826 1 like like IN 17813 826 2 that that DT 17813 826 3 ? ? . 17813 826 4 ' ' '' 17813 827 1 exclaimed exclaimed NNP 17813 827 2 the the DT 17813 827 3 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 827 4 in in IN 17813 827 5 a a DT 17813 827 6 Judge Judge NNP 17813 827 7 Jeffreys Jeffreys NNP 17813 827 8 tone tone NN 17813 827 9 . . . 17813 828 1 ' ' `` 17813 828 2 Will Will MD 17813 828 3 you -PRON- PRP 17813 828 4 take take VB 17813 828 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 828 6 sentence sentence NN 17813 828 7 ? ? . 17813 829 1 Or or CC 17813 829 2 will will MD 17813 829 3 you -PRON- PRP 17813 829 4 have have VB 17813 829 5 a a DT 17813 829 6 court court NN 17813 829 7 martial martial JJ 17813 829 8 ? ? . 17813 829 9 ' ' '' 17813 830 1 he -PRON- PRP 17813 830 2 demanded demand VBD 17813 830 3 . . . 17813 831 1 " " `` 17813 831 2 The the DT 17813 831 3 man man NN 17813 831 4 replied reply VBD 17813 831 5 that that IN 17813 831 6 he -PRON- PRP 17813 831 7 would would MD 17813 831 8 take take VB 17813 831 9 the the DT 17813 831 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 831 11 's 's POS 17813 831 12 sentence sentence NN 17813 831 13 . . . 17813 832 1 " " `` 17813 832 2 ' ' `` 17813 832 3 Fourteen fourteen CD 17813 832 4 days day NNS 17813 832 5 Field field VBP 17813 832 6 Punishment punishment NN 17813 832 7 No no NN 17813 832 8 . . . 17813 833 1 1 1 LS 17813 833 2 , , , 17813 833 3 ' ' '' 17813 833 4 snapped snap VBD 17813 833 5 the the DT 17813 833 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 833 7 . . . 17813 834 1 Exit exit NN 17813 834 2 prisoner prisoner NN 17813 834 3 . . . 17813 835 1 " " `` 17813 835 2 After after IN 17813 835 3 orders order NNS 17813 835 4 , , , 17813 835 5 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 835 6 Best Best NNP 17813 835 7 - - HYPH 17813 835 8 Dunkley Dunkley NNP 17813 835 9 asked ask VBD 17813 835 10 me -PRON- PRP 17813 835 11 : : : 17813 835 12 ' ' `` 17813 835 13 What what WP 17813 835 14 is be VBZ 17813 835 15 your -PRON- PRP$ 17813 835 16 strong strong JJ 17813 835 17 point point NN 17813 835 18 ? ? . 17813 835 19 ' ' '' 17813 836 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 836 2 replied reply VBD 17813 836 3 that that IN 17813 836 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 836 5 was be VBD 17813 836 6 sorry sorry JJ 17813 836 7 to to TO 17813 836 8 have have VB 17813 836 9 to to TO 17813 836 10 say say VB 17813 836 11 so so RB 17813 836 12 , , , 17813 836 13 but but CC 17813 836 14 I -PRON- PRP 17813 836 15 had have VBD 17813 836 16 none none NN 17813 836 17 ; ; : 17813 836 18 I -PRON- PRP 17813 836 19 was be VBD 17813 836 20 not not RB 17813 836 21 a a DT 17813 836 22 specialist specialist NN 17813 836 23 on on IN 17813 836 24 anything anything NN 17813 836 25 . . . 17813 837 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 837 2 did do VBD 17813 837 3 not not RB 17813 837 4 even even RB 17813 837 5 then then RB 17813 837 6 become become VB 17813 837 7 annoyed annoyed JJ 17813 837 8 , , , 17813 837 9 but but CC 17813 837 10 went go VBD 17813 837 11 on on RP 17813 837 12 asking ask VBG 17813 837 13 me -PRON- PRP 17813 837 14 one one CD 17813 837 15 or or CC 17813 837 16 two two CD 17813 837 17 other other JJ 17813 837 18 questions question NNS 17813 837 19 . . . 17813 838 1 How how WRB 17813 838 2 long long RB 17813 838 3 had have VBD 17813 838 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 838 5 been be VBN 17813 838 6 gazetted gazette VBN 17813 838 7 ? ? . 17813 839 1 ' ' `` 17813 839 2 Not not RB 17813 839 3 long long RB 17813 839 4 , , , 17813 839 5 ' ' '' 17813 839 6 was be VBD 17813 839 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 839 8 comment comment NN 17813 839 9 on on IN 17813 839 10 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 839 11 reply reply NN 17813 839 12 . . . 17813 840 1 How how WRB 17813 840 2 long long RB 17813 840 3 had have VBD 17813 840 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 840 5 been be VBN 17813 840 6 in in IN 17813 840 7 the the DT 17813 840 8 Army Army NNP 17813 840 9 ? ? . 17813 841 1 What what WP 17813 841 2 unit unit NN 17813 841 3 was be VBD 17813 841 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 841 5 in in IN 17813 841 6 before before RB 17813 841 7 ? ? . 17813 842 1 Where where WRB 17813 842 2 had have VBD 17813 842 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 842 4 been be VBN 17813 842 5 educated educate VBN 17813 842 6 ? ? . 17813 843 1 When when WRB 17813 843 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 843 3 had have VBD 17813 843 4 answered answer VBN 17813 843 5 these these DT 17813 843 6 questions question NNS 17813 843 7 he -PRON- PRP 17813 843 8 expressed express VBD 17813 843 9 himself -PRON- PRP 17813 843 10 satisfied satisfied JJ 17813 843 11 ; ; : 17813 843 12 so so CC 17813 843 13 I -PRON- PRP 17813 843 14 saluted salute VBD 17813 843 15 and and CC 17813 843 16 departed depart VBD 17813 843 17 . . . 17813 844 1 So so RB 17813 844 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 844 3 am be VBP 17813 844 4 on on IN 17813 844 5 quite quite RB 17813 844 6 good good JJ 17813 844 7 terms term NNS 17813 844 8 with with IN 17813 844 9 him -PRON- PRP 17813 844 10 so so RB 17813 844 11 far far RB 17813 844 12 , , , 17813 844 13 despite despite IN 17813 844 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 844 15 terrible terrible JJ 17813 844 16 reputation reputation NN 17813 844 17 ! ! . 17813 845 1 The the DT 17813 845 2 question question NN 17813 845 3 is be VBZ 17813 845 4 -- -- : 17813 845 5 how how WRB 17813 845 6 long long RB 17813 845 7 shall shall MD 17813 845 8 I -PRON- PRP 17813 845 9 remain remain VB 17813 845 10 on on IN 17813 845 11 good good JJ 17813 845 12 terms term NNS 17813 845 13 with with IN 17813 845 14 him -PRON- PRP 17813 845 15 ? ? . 17813 846 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 846 2 wonder wonder VBP 17813 846 3 . . . 17813 846 4 " " '' 17813 847 1 The the DT 17813 847 2 next next JJ 17813 847 3 letter letter NN 17813 847 4 ( ( -LRB- 17813 847 5 June June NNP 17813 847 6 14 14 CD 17813 847 7 ) ) -RRB- 17813 847 8 recounts recount VBZ 17813 847 9 one one CD 17813 847 10 of of IN 17813 847 11 those those DT 17813 847 12 solemn solemn JJ 17813 847 13 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 847 14 parades parade NNS 17813 847 15 which which WDT 17813 847 16 I -PRON- PRP 17813 847 17 recollect recollect VBP 17813 847 18 so so RB 17813 847 19 well well RB 17813 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the the DT 17813 847 57 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 847 58 , , , 17813 847 59 to to IN 17813 847 60 the the DT 17813 847 61 accompaniment accompaniment NN 17813 847 62 of of IN 17813 847 63 sweet sweet JJ 17813 847 64 sounds sound NNS 17813 847 65 from from IN 17813 847 66 the the DT 17813 847 67 band band NN 17813 847 68 , , , 17813 847 69 reached reach VBD 17813 847 70 the the DT 17813 847 71 edge edge NN 17813 847 72 of of IN 17813 847 73 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 847 74 platoons platoon NNS 17813 847 75 : : : 17813 847 76 " " `` 17813 847 77 We -PRON- PRP 17813 847 78 had have VBD 17813 847 79 a a DT 17813 847 80 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 847 81 parade parade NN 17813 847 82 in in IN 17813 847 83 a a DT 17813 847 84 large large JJ 17813 847 85 field field NN 17813 847 86 this this DT 17813 847 87 morning morning NN 17813 847 88 . . . 17813 848 1 There there EX 17813 848 2 was be VBD 17813 848 3 a a DT 17813 848 4 long long JJ 17813 848 5 type type NN 17813 848 6 - - HYPH 17813 848 7 written write VBN 17813 848 8 programme programme NN 17813 848 9 of of IN 17813 848 10 the the DT 17813 848 11 ceremony ceremony NN 17813 848 12 to to TO 17813 848 13 be be VB 17813 848 14 gone go VBN 17813 848 15 through through RB 17813 848 16 . . . 17813 849 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 849 2 paraded parade VBD 17813 849 3 on on IN 17813 849 4 the the DT 17813 849 5 company company NN 17813 849 6 parade parade NN 17813 849 7 ground ground NN 17813 849 8 at at IN 17813 849 9 8 8 CD 17813 849 10 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 849 11 and and CC 17813 849 12 the the DT 17813 849 13 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 849 14 arrived arrive VBD 17813 849 15 on on IN 17813 849 16 the the DT 17813 849 17 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 849 18 parade parade NN 17813 849 19 ground ground NN 17813 849 20 at at IN 17813 849 21 9 9 CD 17813 849 22 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 850 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 850 2 rode ride VBD 17813 850 3 round round IN 17813 850 4 the the DT 17813 850 5 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 850 6 . . . 17813 851 1 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and and CC 17813 853 12 I -PRON- PRP 17813 853 13 replied reply VBD 17813 853 14 that that IN 17813 853 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 853 16 had have VBD 17813 853 17 , , , 17813 853 18 and and CC 17813 853 19 produced produce VBD 17813 853 20 it -PRON- PRP 17813 853 21 . . . 17813 854 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 854 2 seemed seem VBD 17813 854 3 perfectly perfectly RB 17813 854 4 satisfied satisfied JJ 17813 854 5 . . . 17813 855 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 855 2 also also RB 17813 855 3 asked ask VBD 17813 855 4 me -PRON- PRP 17813 855 5 one one CD 17813 855 6 or or CC 17813 855 7 two two CD 17813 855 8 other other JJ 17813 855 9 questions question NNS 17813 855 10 ; ; : 17813 855 11 to to IN 17813 855 12 all all DT 17813 855 13 of of IN 17813 855 14 which which WDT 17813 855 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 855 16 was be VBD 17813 855 17 able able JJ 17813 855 18 to to TO 17813 855 19 give give VB 17813 855 20 a a DT 17813 855 21 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 17813 855 22 answer answer NN 17813 855 23 . . . 17813 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17813 858 8 the the DT 17813 858 9 general general JJ 17813 858 10 condemnation condemnation NN 17813 858 11 of of IN 17813 858 12 him -PRON- PRP 17813 858 13 . . . 17813 859 1 As as RB 17813 859 2 far far RB 17813 859 3 as as IN 17813 859 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 859 5 can can MD 17813 859 6 tell tell VB 17813 859 7 at at IN 17813 859 8 present present JJ 17813 859 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 859 10 chief chief JJ 17813 859 11 faults fault NNS 17813 859 12 appear appear VBP 17813 859 13 to to IN 17813 859 14 me -PRON- PRP 17813 859 15 to to TO 17813 859 16 be be VB 17813 859 17 : : : 17813 859 18 that that IN 17813 859 19 he -PRON- PRP 17813 859 20 suffers suffer VBZ 17813 859 21 from from IN 17813 859 22 a a DT 17813 859 23 badly badly RB 17813 859 24 swelled swell VBN 17813 859 25 head head NN 17813 859 26 ; ; : 17813 859 27 that that IN 17813 859 28 he -PRON- PRP 17813 859 29 fancies fancy VBZ 17813 859 30 himself -PRON- PRP 17813 859 31 a a DT 17813 859 32 budding bud VBG 17813 859 33 Napoleon Napoleon NNP 17813 859 34 ; ; : 17813 859 35 that that IN 17813 859 36 he -PRON- PRP 17813 859 37 is be VBZ 17813 859 38 endowed endow VBN 17813 859 39 by by IN 17813 859 40 the the DT 17813 859 41 fates fate NNS 17813 859 42 with with IN 17813 859 43 a a DT 17813 859 44 very very RB 17813 859 45 bad bad JJ 17813 859 46 temper temper NN 17813 859 47 and and CC 17813 859 48 a a DT 17813 859 49 most most RBS 17813 859 50 vile vile JJ 17813 859 51 tongue tongue NN 17813 859 52 ; ; : 17813 859 53 that that IN 17813 859 54 he -PRON- PRP 17813 859 55 is be VBZ 17813 859 56 inconsiderate inconsiderate JJ 17813 859 57 of of IN 17813 859 58 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 859 59 inferiors inferior NNS 17813 859 60 wherever wherever WRB 17813 859 61 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 859 62 personal personal JJ 17813 859 63 whims whim NNS 17813 859 64 and and CC 17813 859 65 ambitions ambition NNS 17813 859 66 are be VBP 17813 859 67 concerned concerned JJ 17813 859 68 ; ; : 17813 859 69 and and CC 17813 859 70 that that IN 17813 859 71 he -PRON- PRP 17813 859 72 is be VBZ 17813 859 73 engrossed engross VBN 17813 859 74 with with IN 17813 859 75 an an DT 17813 859 76 inordinate inordinate JJ 17813 859 77 desire desire NN 17813 859 78 to to TO 17813 859 79 be be VB 17813 859 80 in in IN 17813 859 81 the the DT 17813 859 82 good good JJ 17813 859 83 graces grace NNS 17813 859 84 of of IN 17813 859 85 the the DT 17813 859 86 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 17813 859 87 - - HYPH 17813 859 88 General General NNP 17813 859 89 , , , 17813 859 90 who who WP 17813 859 91 is be VBZ 17813 859 92 really really RB 17813 859 93 , , , 17813 859 94 I -PRON- PRP 17813 859 95 believe believe VBP 17813 859 96 , , , 17813 859 97 a a DT 17813 859 98 very very RB 17813 859 99 good good JJ 17813 859 100 sort sort NN 17813 859 101 . . . 17813 860 1 Apart apart RB 17813 860 2 from from IN 17813 860 3 those those DT 17813 860 4 failings failing NNS 17813 860 5 , , , 17813 860 6 some some DT 17813 860 7 of of IN 17813 860 8 which which WDT 17813 860 9 are be VBP 17813 860 10 , , , 17813 860 11 perhaps perhaps RB 17813 860 12 , , , 17813 860 13 excusable excusable JJ 17813 860 14 , , , 17813 860 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 860 16 think think VBP 17813 860 17 he -PRON- PRP 17813 860 18 is be VBZ 17813 860 19 probably probably RB 17813 860 20 all all RB 17813 860 21 right right JJ 17813 860 22 . . . 17813 861 1 You -PRON- PRP 17813 861 2 may may MD 17813 861 3 be be VB 17813 861 4 sure sure JJ 17813 861 5 that that IN 17813 861 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 861 7 unpopularity unpopularity NN 17813 861 8 will will MD 17813 861 9 not not RB 17813 861 10 prejudice prejudice VB 17813 861 11 me -PRON- PRP 17813 861 12 against against IN 17813 861 13 him -PRON- PRP 17813 861 14 ; ; : 17813 861 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 861 16 shall shall MD 17813 861 17 not not RB 17813 861 18 join join VB 17813 861 19 in in IN 17813 861 20 the the DT 17813 861 21 general general JJ 17813 861 22 condemnation condemnation NN 17813 861 23 unless 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continuous continuous JJ 17813 1099 15 training training NN 17813 1099 16 with with IN 17813 1099 17 which which WDT 17813 1099 18 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1099 19 soon soon RB 17813 1099 20 became become VBD 17813 1099 21 heartily heartily RB 17813 1099 22 " " `` 17813 1099 23 fed feed VBN 17813 1099 24 up up RP 17813 1099 25 . . . 17813 1099 26 " " '' 17813 1100 1 " " `` 17813 1100 2 June June NNP 17813 1100 3 19th 19th NN 17813 1100 4 . . . 17813 1101 1 " " `` 17813 1101 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1101 3 rose rise VBD 17813 1101 4 at at IN 17813 1101 5 3.30 3.30 CD 17813 1101 6 this this DT 17813 1101 7 morning morning NN 17813 1101 8 , , , 17813 1101 9 made make VBD 17813 1101 10 a a DT 17813 1101 11 hurried hurried JJ 17813 1101 12 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1101 13 , , , 17813 1101 14 and and CC 17813 1101 15 went go VBD 17813 1101 16 on on IN 17813 1101 17 parade parade NN 17813 1101 18 at at IN 17813 1101 19 4.15 4.15 CD 17813 1101 20 . . . 17813 1102 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1102 2 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village village NN 17813 1106 13 again again RB 17813 1106 14 when when WRB 17813 1106 15 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1106 16 got get VBD 17813 1106 17 fine fine JJ 17813 1106 18 ! ! . 17813 1107 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1107 2 was be VBD 17813 1107 3 quite quite RB 17813 1107 4 fine fine JJ 17813 1107 5 again again RB 17813 1107 6 when when WRB 17813 1107 7 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1107 8 got get VBD 17813 1107 9 back back RB 17813 1107 10 . . . 17813 1108 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1108 2 is be VBZ 17813 1108 3 just just RB 17813 1108 4 a a DT 17813 1108 5 little little JJ 17813 1108 6 cooler cooler NN 17813 1108 7 now now RB 17813 1108 8 , , , 17813 1108 9 but but CC 17813 1108 10 is be VBZ 17813 1108 11 quite quite RB 17813 1108 12 fine fine JJ 17813 1108 13 and and CC 17813 1108 14 warm warm JJ 17813 1108 15 . . . 17813 1109 1 " " `` 17813 1109 2 At at IN 17813 1109 3 11 11 CD 17813 1109 4 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1109 5 had have VBD 17813 1109 6 a a DT 17813 1109 7 conference conference NN 17813 1109 8 at 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the the DT 17813 1112 8 selected select VBN 17813 1112 9 training training NN 17813 1112 10 area area NN 17813 1112 11 for for IN 17813 1112 12 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1112 13 while while IN 17813 1112 14 here here RB 17813 1112 15 is be VBZ 17813 1112 16 not not RB 17813 1112 17 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 17813 1112 18 . . . 17813 1113 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1113 2 am be VBP 17813 1113 3 sorry sorry JJ 17813 1113 4 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1113 5 are be VBP 17813 1113 6 moving move VBG 17813 1113 7 again again RB 17813 1113 8 so so RB 17813 1113 9 soon soon RB 17813 1113 10 , , , 17813 1113 11 because because IN 17813 1113 12 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1113 13 like like VBP 17813 1113 14 this this DT 17813 1113 15 village village NN 17813 1113 16 .... .... . 17813 1113 17 " " '' 17813 1113 18 " " `` 17813 1113 19 June June NNP 17813 1113 20 20th 20th NN 17813 1113 21 . . . 17813 1113 22 " " '' 17813 1114 1 ... ... : 17813 1114 2 An an DT 17813 1114 3 order order NN 17813 1114 4 came come VBD 17813 1114 5 round round RB 17813 1114 6 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1114 7 evening evening NN 17813 1114 8 to to IN 17813 1114 9 the the DT 17813 1114 10 effect effect NN 17813 1114 11 that that IN 17813 1114 12 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1114 13 might may MD 17813 1114 14 move move VB 17813 1114 15 to to IN 17813 1114 16 the the DT 17813 1114 17 new new JJ 17813 1114 18 place place NN 17813 1114 19 by by IN 17813 1114 20 bus bus NN 17813 1114 21 , , , 17813 1114 22 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1114 23 might may MD 17813 1114 24 be be VB 17813 1114 25 by by IN 17813 1114 26 march march NNP 17813 1114 27 ; ; : 17813 1114 28 in in IN 17813 1114 29 case case NN 17813 1114 30 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1114 31 should should MD 17813 1114 32 be be VB 17813 1114 33 the the DT 17813 1114 34 latter latter JJ 17813 1114 35 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1114 36 must must MD 17813 1114 37 be be VB 17813 1114 38 prepared prepared JJ 17813 1114 39 to to TO 17813 1114 40 move move VB 17813 1114 41 off off RB 17813 1114 42 at at IN 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! . 17813 1500 1 Eventually eventually RB 17813 1500 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1500 3 managed manage VBD 17813 1500 4 to to TO 17813 1500 5 find find VB 17813 1500 6 the the DT 17813 1500 7 dug dug NN 17813 1500 8 - - HYPH 17813 1500 9 outs out NNS 17813 1500 10 where where WRB 17813 1500 11 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1500 12 people people NNS 17813 1500 13 were be VBD 17813 1500 14 . . . 17813 1501 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1501 2 had have VBD 17813 1501 3 arrived arrive VBN 17813 1501 4 safe safe JJ 17813 1501 5 and and CC 17813 1501 6 sound sound JJ 17813 1501 7 . . . 17813 1502 1 So so RB 17813 1502 2 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1502 3 went go VBD 17813 1502 4 to to IN 17813 1502 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1502 6 dug dug NN 17813 1502 7 - - HYPH 17813 1502 8 out out NN 17813 1502 9 with with IN 17813 1502 10 the the DT 17813 1502 11 others other NNS 17813 1502 12 and and CC 17813 1502 13 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1502 14 looked look VBD 17813 1502 15 for for IN 17813 1502 16 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1502 17 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1502 18 and and CC 17813 1502 19 reported report VBD 17813 1502 20 to to IN 17813 1502 21 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1502 22 when when WRB 17813 1502 23 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1502 24 found find VBD 17813 1502 25 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1502 26 . . . 17813 1503 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1503 2 then then RB 17813 1503 3 went go VBD 17813 1503 4 into into IN 17813 1503 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1503 6 dug dug NN 17813 1503 7 - - HYPH 17813 1503 8 out out NN 17813 1503 9 , , , 17813 1503 10 which which WDT 17813 1503 11 is be VBZ 17813 1503 12 the the DT 17813 1503 13 same same JJ 17813 1503 14 one one NN 17813 1503 15 as as IN 17813 1503 16 his -PRON- PRP 17813 1503 17 . . . 17813 1504 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1504 2 is be VBZ 17813 1504 3 very very RB 17813 1504 4 cosy cosy JJ 17813 1504 5 . . . 17813 1505 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1505 2 lit light VBD 17813 1505 3 a a DT 17813 1505 4 candle candle NN 17813 1505 5 and and CC 17813 1505 6 read read VB 17813 1505 7 the the DT 17813 1505 8 four four CD 17813 1505 9 letters letter NNS 17813 1505 10 which which WDT 17813 1505 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1505 12 had have VBD 17813 1505 13 received receive VBN 17813 1505 14 by by IN 17813 1505 15 the the DT 17813 1505 16 mail mail NN 17813 1505 17 which which WDT 17813 1505 18 arrived arrive VBD 17813 1505 19 just just RB 17813 1505 20 before before IN 17813 1505 21 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1505 22 left leave VBD 17813 1505 23 the the DT 17813 1505 24 tents tent NNS 17813 1505 25 , , , 17813 1505 26 and and CC 17813 1505 27 also also RB 17813 1505 28 the the DT 17813 1505 29 newspapers newspaper NNS 17813 1505 30 which which WDT 17813 1505 31 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1505 32 have have VBP 17813 1505 33 sent send VBN 17813 1505 34 .... .... . 17813 1505 35 " " '' 17813 1505 36 As as IN 17813 1505 37 regards regard VBZ 17813 1505 38 the the DT 17813 1505 39 papers paper NNS 17813 1505 40 -- -- : 17813 1505 41 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1505 42 are be VBP 17813 1505 43 very very RB 17813 1505 44 interesting interesting JJ 17813 1505 45 indeed indeed RB 17813 1505 46 . . . 17813 1506 1 The the DT 17813 1506 2 Mesopotamian Mesopotamian NNP 17813 1506 3 Commission Commission NNP 17813 1506 4 Report Report NNP 17813 1506 5 seems seem VBZ 17813 1506 6 to to TO 17813 1506 7 have have VB 17813 1506 8 caused cause VBN 17813 1506 9 a a DT 17813 1506 10 great great JJ 17813 1506 11 sensation sensation NN 17813 1506 12 . . . 17813 1507 1 A a DT 17813 1507 2 good good JJ 17813 1507 3 many many JJ 17813 1507 4 public public JJ 17813 1507 5 men man NNS 17813 1507 6 are be VBP 17813 1507 7 censured censure VBN 17813 1507 8 . . . 17813 1508 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1508 2 am be VBP 17813 1508 3 glad glad JJ 17813 1508 4 to to TO 17813 1508 5 find find VB 17813 1508 6 that that IN 17813 1508 7 the the DT 17813 1508 8 one one CD 17813 1508 9 reputation reputation NN 17813 1508 10 made make VBN 17813 1508 11 , , , 17813 1508 12 or or CC 17813 1508 13 rather rather RB 17813 1508 14 restored restore VBN 17813 1508 15 , , , 17813 1508 16 is be VBZ 17813 1508 17 that that DT 17813 1508 18 of of IN 17813 1508 19 Earl Earl NNP 17813 1508 20 Curzon Curzon NNP 17813 1508 21 ! ! . 17813 1509 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1509 2 have have VBP 17813 1509 3 been be VBN 17813 1509 4 discussing discuss VBG 17813 1509 5 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1509 6 with with IN 17813 1509 7 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1509 8 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1509 9 at at IN 17813 1509 10 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1509 11 this this DT 17813 1509 12 morning morning NN 17813 1509 13 . . . 17813 1510 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1510 2 had have VBD 17813 1510 3 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1510 4 in in IN 17813 1510 5 the the DT 17813 1510 6 mess mess NN 17813 1510 7 dug dug NN 17813 1510 8 - - HYPH 17813 1510 9 out out NN 17813 1510 10 at at IN 17813 1510 11 12 12 CD 17813 1510 12 this this DT 17813 1510 13 morning morning NN 17813 1510 14 . . . 17813 1511 1 The the DT 17813 1511 2 other other JJ 17813 1511 3 B B NNP 17813 1511 4 Company Company NNP 17813 1511 5 officers officer NNS 17813 1511 6 stayed stay VBD 17813 1511 7 in in IN 17813 1511 8 bed bed NN 17813 1511 9 for for IN 17813 1511 10 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1511 11 . . . 17813 1512 1 " " `` 17813 1512 2 There there EX 17813 1512 3 was be VBD 17813 1512 4 an an DT 17813 1512 5 inspection inspection NN 17813 1512 6 of of IN 17813 1512 7 box box NN 17813 1512 8 - - HYPH 17813 1512 9 respirators respirator NNS 17813 1512 10 and and CC 17813 1512 11 rifles rifle NNS 17813 1512 12 this this DT 17813 1512 13 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 1512 14 . . . 17813 1513 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1513 2 inspected inspect VBD 17813 1513 3 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1513 4 own own JJ 17813 1513 5 platoon platoon NN 17813 1513 6 , , , 17813 1513 7 which which WDT 17813 1513 8 is be VBZ 17813 1513 9 now now RB 17813 1513 10 7 7 CD 17813 1513 11 again again RB 17813 1513 12 ! ! . 17813 1514 1 with with IN 17813 1514 2 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1514 3 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1514 4 . . . 17813 1515 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1515 2 happened happen VBD 17813 1515 3 to to TO 17813 1515 4 remark remark VB 17813 1515 5 to to IN 17813 1515 6 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1515 7 that that IN 17813 1515 8 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1515 9 presumed presume VBD 17813 1515 10 that that IN 17813 1515 11 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1515 12 was be VBD 17813 1515 13 now now RB 17813 1515 14 platoon platoon NN 17813 1515 15 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1515 16 of of IN 17813 1515 17 this this DT 17813 1515 18 platoon platoon NN 17813 1515 19 . . . 17813 1516 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1516 2 said say VBD 17813 1516 3 that that IN 17813 1516 4 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1516 5 was be VBD 17813 1516 6 . . . 17813 1517 1 ' ' `` 17813 1517 2 That that DT 17813 1517 3 's be VBZ 17813 1517 4 all all RB 17813 1517 5 right right JJ 17813 1517 6 , , , 17813 1517 7 ' ' '' 17813 1517 8 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1517 9 replied reply VBD 17813 1517 10 ; ; : 17813 1517 11 and and CC 17813 1517 12 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1517 13 smiled smile VBD 17813 1517 14 . . . 17813 1518 1 Then then RB 17813 1518 2 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1518 3 , , , 17813 1518 4 who who WP 17813 1518 5 must must MD 17813 1518 6 have have VB 17813 1518 7 overhead overhead VBN 17813 1518 8 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1518 9 remarks remark NNS 17813 1518 10 , , , 17813 1518 11 approached approach VBN 17813 1518 12 and and CC 17813 1518 13 , , , 17813 1518 14 in in IN 17813 1518 15 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1518 16 imperious imperious JJ 17813 1518 17 way way NN 17813 1518 18 , , , 17813 1518 19 said say VBD 17813 1518 20 : : : 17813 1518 21 ' ' `` 17813 1518 22 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1518 23 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1518 24 , , , 17813 1518 25 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1518 26 're be VBP 17813 1518 27 only only RB 17813 1518 28 in in IN 17813 1518 29 charge charge NN 17813 1518 30 of of IN 17813 1518 31 7 7 CD 17813 1518 32 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1518 33 temporarily temporarily RB 17813 1518 34 , , , 17813 1518 35 until until IN 17813 1518 36 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1518 37 Butterworth Butterworth NNP 17813 1518 38 comes come VBZ 17813 1518 39 back back RB 17813 1518 40 ; ; : 17813 1518 41 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1518 42 're be VBP 17813 1518 43 not not RB 17813 1518 44 platoon platoon NN 17813 1518 45 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1518 46 . . . 17813 1519 1 You -PRON- PRP 17813 1519 2 understand understand VBP 17813 1519 3 that that IN 17813 1519 4 , , , 17813 1519 5 Floyd Floyd NNP 17813 1519 6 ? ? . 17813 1519 7 ' ' '' 17813 1520 1 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1520 2 concluded conclude VBD 17813 1520 3 , , , 17813 1520 4 turning turn VBG 17813 1520 5 to to IN 17813 1520 6 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1520 7 . . . 17813 1521 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1521 2 think think VBP 17813 1521 3 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1521 4 a a DT 17813 1521 5 bit bit NN 17813 1521 6 thick thick JJ 17813 1521 7 that that IN 17813 1521 8 one one PRP 17813 1521 9 can can MD 17813 1521 10 not not RB 17813 1521 11 choose choose VB 17813 1521 12 one one PRP 17813 1521 13 's 's POS 17813 1521 14 own own JJ 17813 1521 15 platoon platoon NN 17813 1521 16 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1521 17 .... .... NFP 17813 1521 18 " " '' 17813 1521 19 Halstead Halstead NNP 17813 1521 20 has have VBZ 17813 1521 21 not not RB 17813 1521 22 yet yet RB 17813 1521 23 turned turn VBN 17813 1521 24 up up RP 17813 1521 25 , , , 17813 1521 26 and and CC 17813 1521 27 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1521 28 now now RB 17813 1521 29 learn learn VBP 17813 1521 30 that that IN 17813 1521 31 the the DT 17813 1521 32 three three CD 17813 1521 33 others other NNS 17813 1521 34 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1521 35 who who WP 17813 1521 36 went go VBD 17813 1521 37 with with IN 17813 1521 38 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1521 39 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1521 40 , , , 17813 1521 41 have have VBP 17813 1521 42 not not RB 17813 1521 43 returned return VBN 17813 1521 44 to to IN 17813 1521 45 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1521 46 respective respective JJ 17813 1521 47 companies company NNS 17813 1521 48 . . . 17813 1522 1 When when WRB 17813 1522 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1522 3 was be VBD 17813 1522 4 in in IN 17813 1522 5 that that DT 17813 1522 6 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1522 7 dug dig VBD 17813 1522 8 - - HYPH 17813 1522 9 out out RP 17813 1522 10 last last JJ 17813 1522 11 night night NN 17813 1522 12 the the DT 17813 1522 13 M.O. M.O. NNP 17813 1523 1 casually casually RB 17813 1523 2 remarked remark VBD 17813 1523 3 to to IN 17813 1523 4 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1523 5 that that IN 17813 1523 6 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1523 7 had have VBD 17813 1523 8 attended attend VBN 17813 1523 9 to to IN 17813 1523 10 four four CD 17813 1523 11 officers officer NNS 17813 1523 12 , , , 17813 1523 13 who who WP 17813 1523 14 appeared appear VBD 17813 1523 15 to to TO 17813 1523 16 belong belong VB 17813 1523 17 to to IN 17813 1523 18 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1523 19 brigade brigade NN 17813 1523 20 , , , 17813 1523 21 at at IN 17813 1523 22 about about RB 17813 1523 23 6 6 CD 17813 1523 24 in in IN 17813 1523 25 the the DT 17813 1523 26 evening evening NN 17813 1523 27 . . . 17813 1524 1 They -PRON- PRP 17813 1524 2 were be VBD 17813 1524 3 all all RB 17813 1524 4 wounded wound VBN 17813 1524 5 ; ; : 17813 1524 6 one one PRP 17813 1524 7 was be VBD 17813 1524 8 very very RB 17813 1524 9 bad bad JJ 17813 1524 10 . . . 17813 1525 1 In in IN 17813 1525 2 the the DT 17813 1525 3 light light NN 17813 1525 4 of of IN 17813 1525 5 the the DT 17813 1525 6 present present JJ 17813 1525 7 situation situation NN 17813 1525 8 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1525 9 certainly certainly RB 17813 1525 10 looks look VBZ 17813 1525 11 as as IN 17813 1525 12 if if IN 17813 1525 13 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1525 14 must must MD 17813 1525 15 have have VB 17813 1525 16 been be VBN 17813 1525 17 the the DT 17813 1525 18 unfortunate unfortunate JJ 17813 1525 19 four four CD 17813 1525 20 . . . 17813 1526 1 So so RB 17813 1526 2 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1526 3 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1526 4 has have VBZ 17813 1526 5 sent send VBN 17813 1526 6 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1526 7 down down RP 17813 1526 8 there there RB 17813 1526 9 to to TO 17813 1526 10 inquire inquire VB 17813 1526 11 . . . 17813 1527 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1527 2 looks look VBZ 17813 1527 3 serious serious JJ 17813 1527 4 . . . 17813 1528 1 " " `` 17813 1528 2 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1528 3 is be VBZ 17813 1528 4 now now RB 17813 1528 5 6 6 CD 17813 1528 6 p.m. p.m. RB 17813 1529 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1529 2 must must MD 17813 1529 3 close close VB 17813 1529 4 . . . 17813 1530 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1530 2 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1530 3 says say VBZ 17813 1530 4 that that IN 17813 1530 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1530 6 had have VBD 17813 1530 7 better well RBR 17813 1530 8 warn warn VB 17813 1530 9 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1530 10 that that IN 17813 1530 11 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1530 12 must must MD 17813 1530 13 not not RB 17813 1530 14 expect expect VB 17813 1530 15 letters letter NNS 17813 1530 16 very very RB 17813 1530 17 frequently frequently RB 17813 1530 18 now now RB 17813 1530 19 , , , 17813 1530 20 as as IN 17813 1530 21 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1530 22 is be VBZ 17813 1530 23 not not RB 17813 1530 24 easy easy JJ 17813 1530 25 to to TO 17813 1530 26 get get VB 17813 1530 27 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1530 28 off off RP 17813 1530 29 from from IN 17813 1530 30 here here RB 17813 1530 31 . . . 17813 1531 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1531 2 are be VBP 17813 1531 3 going go VBG 17813 1531 4 further further RB 17813 1531 5 up up IN 17813 1531 6 to to IN 17813 1531 7 - - HYPH 17813 1531 8 night night NN 17813 1531 9 . . . 17813 1532 1 But but CC 17813 1532 2 do do VBP 17813 1532 3 not not RB 17813 1532 4 worry worry VB 17813 1532 5 ; ; : 17813 1532 6 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1532 7 is be VBZ 17813 1532 8 as as RB 17813 1532 9 safe safe JJ 17813 1532 10 there there RB 17813 1532 11 as as RB 17813 1532 12 here here RB 17813 1532 13 ! ! . 17813 1532 14 " " '' 17813 1533 1 A a DT 17813 1533 2 postscript postscript NN 17813 1533 3 to to IN 17813 1533 4 this this DT 17813 1533 5 letter letter NN 17813 1533 6 states state NNS 17813 1533 7 : : : 17813 1533 8 " " `` 17813 1533 9 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1533 10 is be VBZ 17813 1533 11 as as IN 17813 1533 12 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1533 13 surmised surmise VBD 17813 1533 14 . . . 17813 1534 1 Halstead Halstead NNP 17813 1534 2 , , , 17813 1534 3 Barker Barker NNP 17813 1534 4 , , , 17813 1534 5 Ronald Ronald NNP 17813 1534 6 , , , 17813 1534 7 and and CC 17813 1534 8 Wood wood NN 17813 1534 9 are be VBP 17813 1534 10 all all DT 17813 1534 11 wounded wound VBN 17813 1534 12 -- -- : 17813 1534 13 by by IN 17813 1534 14 the the DT 17813 1534 15 same same JJ 17813 1534 16 shell shell NN 17813 1534 17 . . . 17813 1534 18 " " '' 17813 1535 1 The the DT 17813 1535 2 _ _ NNP 17813 1535 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 17813 1535 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 17813 1535 5 ' ' POS 17813 1535 6 Annual Annual NNP 17813 1535 7 _ _ NNP 17813 1535 8 thus thus RB 17813 1535 9 sums sum VBZ 17813 1535 10 up up RP 17813 1535 11 the the DT 17813 1535 12 events event NNS 17813 1535 13 of of IN 17813 1535 14 July July NNP 17813 1535 15 1 1 CD 17813 1535 16 and and CC 17813 1535 17 the the DT 17813 1535 18 fate fate NN 17813 1535 19 of of IN 17813 1535 20 these these DT 17813 1535 21 four four CD 17813 1535 22 officers officer NNS 17813 1535 23 : : : 17813 1535 24 " " `` 17813 1535 25 On on IN 17813 1535 26 July July NNP 17813 1535 27 1st 1st NN 17813 1535 28 , , , 17813 1535 29 the the DT 17813 1535 30 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 1535 31 returned return VBD 17813 1535 32 to to IN 17813 1535 33 the the DT 17813 1535 34 forward forward JJ 17813 1535 35 area area NN 17813 1535 36 . . . 17813 1536 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1536 2 were be VBD 17813 1536 3 to to TO 17813 1536 4 have have VB 17813 1536 5 gone go VBN 17813 1536 6 into into IN 17813 1536 7 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1536 8 old old JJ 17813 1536 9 billets billet NNS 17813 1536 10 in in IN 17813 1536 11 the the DT 17813 1536 12 Prison Prison NNP 17813 1536 13 and and CC 17813 1536 14 the the DT 17813 1536 15 Magazine Magazine NNP 17813 1536 16 , , , 17813 1536 17 but but CC 17813 1536 18 , , , 17813 1536 19 as as IN 17813 1536 20 a a DT 17813 1536 21 17 17 CD 17813 1536 22 in in NN 17813 1536 23 . . . 17813 1537 1 shell shell NNP 17813 1537 2 had have VBD 17813 1537 3 just just RB 17813 1537 4 landed land VBN 17813 1537 5 in in IN 17813 1537 6 the the DT 17813 1537 7 Magazine Magazine NNP 17813 1537 8 and and CC 17813 1537 9 the the DT 17813 1537 10 foundations foundation NNS 17813 1537 11 of of IN 17813 1537 12 the the DT 17813 1537 13 Prison Prison NNP 17813 1537 14 had have VBD 17813 1537 15 been be VBN 17813 1537 16 shaken shake VBN 17813 1537 17 by by IN 17813 1537 18 8 8 CD 17813 1537 19 in in IN 17813 1537 20 . . . 17813 1538 1 duds duds NNP 17813 1538 2 , , , 17813 1538 3 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1538 4 was be VBD 17813 1538 5 impossible impossible JJ 17813 1538 6 to to TO 17813 1538 7 do do VB 17813 1538 8 so so RB 17813 1538 9 . . . 17813 1539 1 Half half PDT 17813 1539 2 the the DT 17813 1539 3 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 1539 4 therefore therefore RB 17813 1539 5 found find VBD 17813 1539 6 billets billet NNS 17813 1539 7 in in IN 17813 1539 8 the the DT 17813 1539 9 Ramparts Ramparts NNPS 17813 1539 10 , , , 17813 1539 11 etc etc FW 17813 1539 12 . . FW 17813 1539 13 , , , 17813 1539 14 the the DT 17813 1539 15 other other JJ 17813 1539 16 half half NN 17813 1539 17 and and CC 17813 1539 18 Headquarters Headquarters NNPS 17813 1539 19 went go VBD 17813 1539 20 back back RB 17813 1539 21 to to IN 17813 1539 22 Goldfish Goldfish NNP 17813 1539 23 Château Château NNP 17813 1539 24 . . . 17813 1540 1 During during IN 17813 1540 2 the the DT 17813 1540 3 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 1540 4 of of IN 17813 1540 5 July July NNP 17813 1540 6 1 1 CD 17813 1540 7 , , , 17813 1540 8 the the DT 17813 1540 9 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 1540 10 suffered suffer VBD 17813 1540 11 the the DT 17813 1540 12 most most RBS 17813 1540 13 severe severe JJ 17813 1540 14 loss loss NN 17813 1540 15 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1540 16 had have VBD 17813 1540 17 suffered suffer VBN 17813 1540 18 for for IN 17813 1540 19 some some DT 17813 1540 20 time time NN 17813 1540 21 . . . 17813 1541 1 Four four CD 17813 1541 2 officers officer NNS 17813 1541 3 , , , 17813 1541 4 Lieut Lieut NNP 17813 1541 5 . . . 17813 1542 1 W. W. NNP 17813 1542 2 C. C. NNP 17813 1542 3 Ronald Ronald NNP 17813 1542 4 , , , 17813 1542 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 17813 1542 6 H. H. NNP 17813 1542 7 A. A. NNP 17813 1543 1 Wood wood NN 17813 1543 2 , , , 17813 1543 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 17813 1543 4 J. J. NNP 17813 1543 5 Halstead Halstead NNP 17813 1543 6 and and CC 17813 1543 7 Second Second NNP 17813 1543 8 - - HYPH 17813 1543 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 17813 1543 10 H. H. NNP 17813 1543 11 A. a. NN 17813 1543 12 Barker Barker NNP 17813 1543 13 , , , 17813 1543 14 one one CD 17813 1543 15 officer officer NN 17813 1543 16 from from IN 17813 1543 17 each each DT 17813 1543 18 Company Company NNP 17813 1543 19 , , , 17813 1543 20 had have VBD 17813 1543 21 started start VBN 17813 1543 22 up up RP 17813 1543 23 to to IN 17813 1543 24 reconnoitre reconnoitre NN 17813 1543 25 the the DT 17813 1543 26 line line NN 17813 1543 27 . . . 17813 1544 1 At at IN 17813 1544 2 Wells Wells NNP 17813 1544 3 Cross Cross NNP 17813 1544 4 Roads Roads NNP 17813 1544 5 a a DT 17813 1544 6 shell shell NN 17813 1544 7 landed land VBD 17813 1544 8 and and CC 17813 1544 9 wounded wound VBD 17813 1544 10 all all DT 17813 1544 11 four four CD 17813 1544 12 . . . 17813 1545 1 Second second JJ 17813 1545 2 - - HYPH 17813 1545 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 17813 1545 4 Barker Barker NNP 17813 1545 5 died die VBD 17813 1545 6 of of IN 17813 1545 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1545 8 wounds wound NNS 17813 1545 9 a a DT 17813 1545 10 month month NN 17813 1545 11 later later RB 17813 1545 12 , , , 17813 1545 13 but but CC 17813 1545 14 the the DT 17813 1545 15 other other JJ 17813 1545 16 three three CD 17813 1545 17 have have VBP 17813 1545 18 all all RB 17813 1545 19 recovered recover VBN 17813 1545 20 . . . 17813 1545 21 " " '' 17813 1546 1 The the DT 17813 1546 2 _ _ NNP 17813 1546 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 17813 1546 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 17813 1546 5 ' ' POS 17813 1546 6 Annual Annual NNP 17813 1546 7 _ _ NNP 17813 1546 8 goes go VBZ 17813 1546 9 on on RP 17813 1546 10 to to TO 17813 1546 11 say say VB 17813 1546 12 that that IN 17813 1546 13 " " `` 17813 1546 14 On on IN 17813 1546 15 July July NNP 17813 1546 16 2nd 2nd NN 17813 1546 17 the the DT 17813 1546 18 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 1546 19 moved move VBD 17813 1546 20 up up RP 17813 1546 21 into into IN 17813 1546 22 the the DT 17813 1546 23 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1546 24 sector sector NN 17813 1546 25 . . . 17813 1547 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1547 2 had have VBD 17813 1547 3 a a DT 17813 1547 4 hot hot JJ 17813 1547 5 reception reception NN 17813 1547 6 , , , 17813 1547 7 the the DT 17813 1547 8 enemy enemy NN 17813 1547 9 sent send VBD 17813 1547 10 over over IN 17813 1547 11 1,500 1,500 CD 17813 1547 12 shells shell NNS 17813 1547 13 all all DT 17813 1547 14 round round JJ 17813 1547 15 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 1547 16 Headquarters Headquarters NNP 17813 1547 17 between between IN 17813 1547 18 midnight midnight NN 17813 1547 19 and and CC 17813 1547 20 5 5 CD 17813 1547 21 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1547 22 " " `` 17813 1547 23 But but CC 17813 1547 24 , , , 17813 1547 25 as as IN 17813 1547 26 the the DT 17813 1547 27 following follow VBG 17813 1547 28 extract extract NN 17813 1547 29 from from IN 17813 1547 30 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1547 31 diary diary NN 17813 1547 32 will will MD 17813 1547 33 show show VB 17813 1547 34 , , , 17813 1547 35 the the DT 17813 1547 36 move move NN 17813 1547 37 took take VBD 17813 1547 38 place place NN 17813 1547 39 while while IN 17813 1547 40 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1547 41 was be VBD 17813 1547 42 otherwise otherwise RB 17813 1547 43 engaged engaged JJ 17813 1547 44 : : : 17813 1547 45 " " `` 17813 1547 46 July July NNP 17813 1547 47 2nd 2nd NN 17813 1547 48 . . . 17813 1547 49 " " '' 17813 1548 1 ... ... NFP 17813 1549 1 There there EX 17813 1549 2 came come VBD 17813 1549 3 an an DT 17813 1549 4 order order NN 17813 1549 5 for for IN 17813 1549 6 a a DT 17813 1549 7 working work VBG 17813 1549 8 party party NN 17813 1549 9 of of IN 17813 1549 10 one one CD 17813 1549 11 officer officer NN 17813 1549 12 and and CC 17813 1549 13 twenty twenty CD 17813 1549 14 men man NNS 17813 1549 15 to to TO 17813 1549 16 report report VB 17813 1549 17 at at IN 17813 1549 18 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1549 19 dump dump NN 17813 1549 20 at at IN 17813 1549 21 once once RB 17813 1549 22 . . . 17813 1550 1 So so RB 17813 1550 2 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1550 3 Andrew Andrew NNP 17813 1550 4 detailed detail VBD 17813 1550 5 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1550 6 to to TO 17813 1550 7 take take VB 17813 1550 8 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1550 9 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1550 10 and and CC 17813 1550 11 twenty twenty CD 17813 1550 12 men man NNS 17813 1550 13 of of IN 17813 1550 14 5 5 CD 17813 1550 15 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1550 16 . . . 17813 1551 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1551 2 went go VBD 17813 1551 3 by by IN 17813 1551 4 the the DT 17813 1551 5 Water Water NNP 17813 1551 6 - - HYPH 17813 1551 7 pipe pipe NN 17813 1551 8 track track NN 17813 1551 9 across across IN 17813 1551 10 the the DT 17813 1551 11 open open NN 17813 1551 12 , , , 17813 1551 13 in in IN 17813 1551 14 broad broad JJ 17813 1551 15 daylight daylight NN 17813 1551 16 . . . 17813 1552 1 Enemy enemy NN 17813 1552 2 observation observation NN 17813 1552 3 balloons balloon NNS 17813 1552 4 were be VBD 17813 1552 5 up up RB 17813 1552 6 all all PDT 17813 1552 7 the the DT 17813 1552 8 time time NN 17813 1552 9 and and CC 17813 1552 10 spotted spot VBD 17813 1552 11 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1552 12 . . . 17813 1553 1 A a DT 17813 1553 2 few few JJ 17813 1553 3 shells shell NNS 17813 1553 4 were be VBD 17813 1553 5 fired fire VBN 17813 1553 6 , , , 17813 1553 7 but but CC 17813 1553 8 nobody nobody NN 17813 1553 9 was be VBD 17813 1553 10 hit hit VBN 17813 1553 11 . . . 17813 1554 1 When when WRB 17813 1554 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1554 3 got get VBD 17813 1554 4 to to IN 17813 1554 5 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1554 6 the the DT 17813 1554 7 men man NNS 17813 1554 8 were be VBD 17813 1554 9 given give VBN 17813 1554 10 material material NN 17813 1554 11 to to TO 17813 1554 12 take take VB 17813 1554 13 to to IN 17813 1554 14 Pagoda Pagoda NNP 17813 1554 15 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1554 16 ; ; : 17813 1554 17 so so CC 17813 1554 18 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1554 19 proceeded proceed VBD 17813 1554 20 there there RB 17813 1554 21 in in IN 17813 1554 22 small small JJ 17813 1554 23 parties party NNS 17813 1554 24 . . . 17813 1555 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1555 2 got get VBD 17813 1555 3 to to IN 17813 1555 4 Pagoda Pagoda NNP 17813 1555 5 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1555 6 at at IN 17813 1555 7 7.30 7.30 CD 17813 1555 8 ; ; : 17813 1555 9 but but CC 17813 1555 10 enemy enemy NN 17813 1555 11 observation observation NN 17813 1555 12 balloons balloon NNS 17813 1555 13 were be VBD 17813 1555 14 still still RB 17813 1555 15 up up RB 17813 1555 16 , , , 17813 1555 17 and and CC 17813 1555 18 a a DT 17813 1555 19 few few JJ 17813 1555 20 bullets bullet NNS 17813 1555 21 whizzed whiz VBD 17813 1555 22 over over IN 17813 1555 23 the the DT 17813 1555 24 trench trench NN 17813 1555 25 , , , 17813 1555 26 so so CC 17813 1555 27 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1555 28 was be VBD 17813 1555 29 not not RB 17813 1555 30 yet yet RB 17813 1555 31 safe safe JJ 17813 1555 32 to to TO 17813 1555 33 work work VB 17813 1555 34 . . . 17813 1556 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1556 2 accordingly accordingly RB 17813 1556 3 sat sit VBD 17813 1556 4 in in IN 17813 1556 5 the the DT 17813 1556 6 trench trench NN 17813 1556 7 and and CC 17813 1556 8 waited wait VBD 17813 1556 9 . . . 17813 1557 1 Darkness darkness NN 17813 1557 2 fell fall VBD 17813 1557 3 upon upon IN 17813 1557 4 a a DT 17813 1557 5 beautiful beautiful JJ 17813 1557 6 summer summer NN 17813 1557 7 evening evening NN 17813 1557 8 before before IN 17813 1557 9 the the DT 17813 1557 10 observation observation NN 17813 1557 11 balloons balloon NNS 17813 1557 12 disappeared disappear VBD 17813 1557 13 . . . 17813 1558 1 At at IN 17813 1558 2 9.30 9.30 CD 17813 1558 3 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1558 4 decided decide VBD 17813 1558 5 that that IN 17813 1558 6 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1558 7 was be VBD 17813 1558 8 safe safe JJ 17813 1558 9 to to TO 17813 1558 10 begin begin VB 17813 1558 11 work work NN 17813 1558 12 . . . 17813 1559 1 The the DT 17813 1559 2 work work NN 17813 1559 3 to to TO 17813 1559 4 be be VB 17813 1559 5 done do VBN 17813 1559 6 consisted consist VBN 17813 1559 7 of of IN 17813 1559 8 repairing repair VBG 17813 1559 9 duck duck NN 17813 1559 10 - - HYPH 17813 1559 11 boards board NNS 17813 1559 12 . . . 17813 1560 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1560 2 did do VBD 17813 1560 3 not not RB 17813 1560 4 require require VB 17813 1560 5 much much JJ 17813 1560 6 supervising supervise VBG 17813 1560 7 , , , 17813 1560 8 especially especially RB 17813 1560 9 as as IN 17813 1560 10 representatives representative NNS 17813 1560 11 of of IN 17813 1560 12 the the DT 17813 1560 13 Royal Royal NNP 17813 1560 14 Engineers Engineers NNPS 17813 1560 15 were be VBD 17813 1560 16 managing manage VBG 17813 1560 17 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1560 18 , , , 17813 1560 19 so so RB 17813 1560 20 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1560 21 and and CC 17813 1560 22 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1560 23 sat sit VBD 17813 1560 24 down down RP 17813 1560 25 and and CC 17813 1560 26 chatted chat VBD 17813 1560 27 most most JJS 17813 1560 28 of of IN 17813 1560 29 the the DT 17813 1560 30 time time NN 17813 1560 31 . . . 17813 1561 1 As as IN 17813 1561 2 a a DT 17813 1561 3 matter matter NN 17813 1561 4 of of IN 17813 1561 5 fact fact NN 17813 1561 6 , , , 17813 1561 7 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1561 8 had have VBD 17813 1561 9 six six CD 17813 1561 10 men man NNS 17813 1561 11 too too RB 17813 1561 12 many many JJ 17813 1561 13 ; ; : 17813 1561 14 so so CC 17813 1561 15 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1561 16 had have VBD 17813 1561 17 nothing nothing NN 17813 1561 18 to to TO 17813 1561 19 do do VB 17813 1561 20 . . . 17813 1562 1 One one CD 17813 1562 2 or or CC 17813 1562 3 two two CD 17813 1562 4 machine machine NN 17813 1562 5 - - HYPH 17813 1562 6 gun gun NN 17813 1562 7 and and CC 17813 1562 8 rifle rifle NN 17813 1562 9 bullets bullet NNS 17813 1562 10 whizzed whiz VBD 17813 1562 11 past past RB 17813 1562 12 while while IN 17813 1562 13 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1562 14 were be VBD 17813 1562 15 there there RB 17813 1562 16 , , , 17813 1562 17 but but CC 17813 1562 18 no no DT 17813 1562 19 one one NN 17813 1562 20 was be VBD 17813 1562 21 hit hit VBN 17813 1562 22 . . . 17813 1563 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1563 2 stopped stop VBD 17813 1563 3 at at IN 17813 1563 4 11.30 11.30 CD 17813 1563 5 and and CC 17813 1563 6 filed file VBD 17813 1563 7 back back RB 17813 1563 8 down down IN 17813 1563 9 the the DT 17813 1563 10 communication communication NN 17813 1563 11 trench trench NN 17813 1563 12 through through IN 17813 1563 13 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1563 14 Wood Wood NNP 17813 1563 15 . . . 17813 1564 1 Coming come VBG 17813 1564 2 round round IN 17813 1564 3 the the DT 17813 1564 4 corner corner NN 17813 1564 5 here here RB 17813 1564 6 -- -- : 17813 1564 7 near near IN 17813 1564 8 Bottle Bottle NNP 17813 1564 9 Wall Wall NNP 17813 1564 10 -- -- : 17813 1564 11 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1564 12 were be VBD 17813 1564 13 shelled shell VBN 17813 1564 14 rather rather RB 17813 1564 15 badly badly RB 17813 1564 16 ; ; : 17813 1564 17 the the DT 17813 1564 18 shells shell NNS 17813 1564 19 were be VBD 17813 1564 20 bursting burst VBG 17813 1564 21 very very RB 17813 1564 22 near near IN 17813 1564 23 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1564 24 -- -- : 17813 1564 25 one one CD 17813 1564 26 within within IN 17813 1564 27 six six CD 17813 1564 28 yards yard NNS 17813 1564 29 -- -- : 17813 1564 30 but but CC 17813 1564 31 none none NN 17813 1564 32 of of IN 17813 1564 33 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1564 34 party party NN 17813 1564 35 were be VBD 17813 1564 36 hit hit VBN 17813 1564 37 . . . 17813 1565 1 An an DT 17813 1565 2 R.E. R.E. NNP 17813 1566 1 officer officer NN 17813 1566 2 close close RB 17813 1566 3 by by RB 17813 1566 4 was be VBD 17813 1566 5 wounded wound VBN 17813 1566 6 . . . 17813 1567 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1567 2 got get VBD 17813 1567 3 back back RB 17813 1567 4 to to IN 17813 1567 5 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1567 6 dump dump NN 17813 1567 7 at at IN 17813 1567 8 12 12 CD 17813 1567 9 midnight midnight NN 17813 1567 10 . . . 17813 1568 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1568 2 reported report VBD 17813 1568 3 to to IN 17813 1568 4 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1568 5 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1568 6 , , , 17813 1568 7 who who WP 17813 1568 8 was be VBD 17813 1568 9 there there RB 17813 1568 10 in in IN 17813 1568 11 a a DT 17813 1568 12 dug dug NN 17813 1568 13 - - HYPH 17813 1568 14 out out NN 17813 1568 15 . . . 17813 1569 1 The the DT 17813 1569 2 Company Company NNP 17813 1569 3 had have VBD 17813 1569 4 moved move VBN 17813 1569 5 up up RP 17813 1569 6 while while IN 17813 1569 7 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1569 8 had have VBD 17813 1569 9 been be VBN 17813 1569 10 on on IN 17813 1569 11 this this DT 17813 1569 12 working work VBG 17813 1569 13 party party NN 17813 1569 14 . . . 17813 1570 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1570 2 saw see VBD 17813 1570 3 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1570 4 party party NN 17813 1570 5 into into IN 17813 1570 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1570 7 new new JJ 17813 1570 8 dug dug NN 17813 1570 9 - - HYPH 17813 1570 10 outs out NNS 17813 1570 11 here here RB 17813 1570 12 , , , 17813 1570 13 and and CC 17813 1570 14 then then RB 17813 1570 15 came come VBD 17813 1570 16 back back RB 17813 1570 17 and and CC 17813 1570 18 spent spend VBD 17813 1570 19 the the DT 17813 1570 20 night night NN 17813 1570 21 in in IN 17813 1570 22 the the DT 17813 1570 23 officers officer NNS 17813 1570 24 ' ' POS 17813 1570 25 dug dug NNS 17813 1570 26 - - HYPH 17813 1570 27 out out NN 17813 1570 28 at at IN 17813 1570 29 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1570 30 with with IN 17813 1570 31 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1570 32 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1570 33 , , , 17813 1570 34 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1570 35 , , , 17813 1570 36 and and CC 17813 1570 37 Gratton Gratton NNP 17813 1570 38 . . . 17813 1571 1 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1571 2 was be VBD 17813 1571 3 with with IN 17813 1571 4 a a DT 17813 1571 5 working work VBG 17813 1571 6 party party NN 17813 1571 7 and and CC 17813 1571 8 did do VBD 17813 1571 9 not not RB 17813 1571 10 return return VB 17813 1571 11 until until IN 17813 1571 12 3 3 CD 17813 1571 13 a.m a.m NNP 17813 1571 14 .... .... NNP 17813 1571 15 Shells shell NNS 17813 1571 16 were be VBD 17813 1571 17 falling fall VBG 17813 1571 18 round round IN 17813 1571 19 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1571 20 dug dug NNS 17813 1571 21 - - HYPH 17813 1571 22 out out RP 17813 1571 23 all all DT 17813 1571 24 night night NN 17813 1571 25 . . . 17813 1572 1 One one CD 17813 1572 2 shell shell NN 17813 1572 3 blew blow VBD 17813 1572 4 a a DT 17813 1572 5 dug dug NN 17813 1572 6 - - HYPH 17813 1572 7 out out NN 17813 1572 8 , , , 17813 1572 9 a a DT 17813 1572 10 few few JJ 17813 1572 11 yards yard NNS 17813 1572 12 away away RB 17813 1572 13 , , , 17813 1572 14 to to IN 17813 1572 15 pieces piece NNS 17813 1572 16 , , , 17813 1572 17 killing kill VBG 17813 1572 18 two two CD 17813 1572 19 , , , 17813 1572 20 wounding wound VBG 17813 1572 21 two two CD 17813 1572 22 , , , 17813 1572 23 and and CC 17813 1572 24 causing cause VBG 17813 1572 25 shell shell NN 17813 1572 26 - - HYPH 17813 1572 27 shock shock NN 17813 1572 28 to to IN 17813 1572 29 the the DT 17813 1572 30 remaining remain VBG 17813 1572 31 man man NN 17813 1572 32 -- -- : 17813 1572 33 all all DT 17813 1572 34 of of IN 17813 1572 35 5 5 CD 17813 1572 36 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1572 37 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1572 38 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1572 39 's 's POS 17813 1572 40 platoon platoon NN 17813 1572 41 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1572 42 . . . 17813 1573 1 Two two CD 17813 1573 2 more more JJR 17813 1573 3 B B NNP 17813 1573 4 Company Company NNP 17813 1573 5 men man NNS 17813 1573 6 were be VBD 17813 1573 7 wounded wound VBN 17813 1573 8 on on IN 17813 1573 9 fatigue fatigue NN 17813 1573 10 near near IN 17813 1573 11 St. St. NNP 17813 1573 12 Jean Jean NNP 17813 1573 13 . . . 17813 1574 1 A a DT 17813 1574 2 good good JJ 17813 1574 3 many many JJ 17813 1574 4 transport transport NN 17813 1574 5 men man NNS 17813 1574 6 and and CC 17813 1574 7 horses horse NNS 17813 1574 8 , , , 17813 1574 9 and and CC 17813 1574 10 men man NNS 17813 1574 11 of of IN 17813 1574 12 other other JJ 17813 1574 13 units unit NNS 17813 1574 14 , , , 17813 1574 15 were be VBD 17813 1574 16 killed kill VBN 17813 1574 17 and and CC 17813 1574 18 wounded wound VBN 17813 1574 19 near near RB 17813 1574 20 . . . 17813 1575 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1575 2 was be VBD 17813 1575 3 what what WP 17813 1575 4 might may MD 17813 1575 5 be be VB 17813 1575 6 called call VBN 17813 1575 7 a a DT 17813 1575 8 rough rough JJ 17813 1575 9 night night NN 17813 1575 10 in in IN 17813 1575 11 the the DT 17813 1575 12 Ypres Ypres NNP 17813 1575 13 Salient Salient NNP 17813 1575 14 ! ! . 17813 1576 1 Morning morning NN 17813 1576 2 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1576 3 July July NNP 17813 1576 4 3 3 CD 17813 1576 5 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1576 6 dawned dawn VBD 17813 1576 7 bright bright JJ 17813 1576 8 and and CC 17813 1576 9 clear clear JJ 17813 1576 10 . . . 17813 1577 1 " " `` 17813 1577 2 A a DT 17813 1577 3 message message NN 17813 1577 4 came come VBD 17813 1577 5 to to IN 17813 1577 6 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1577 7 at at IN 17813 1577 8 5 5 CD 17813 1577 9 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1577 10 that that IN 17813 1577 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1577 12 must must MD 17813 1577 13 proceed proceed VB 17813 1577 14 to to IN 17813 1577 15 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1577 16 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1577 17 to to TO 17813 1577 18 be be VB 17813 1577 19 temporarily temporarily RB 17813 1577 20 attached attach VBN 17813 1577 21 to to IN 17813 1577 22 D D NNP 17813 1577 23 Company Company NNP 17813 1577 24 in in IN 17813 1577 25 Wood Wood NNP 17813 1577 26 's 's POS 17813 1577 27 place place NN 17813 1577 28 . . . 17813 1578 1 At at IN 17813 1578 2 present present JJ 17813 1578 3 C C NNP 17813 1578 4 Company Company NNP 17813 1578 5 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1578 6 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1578 7 Mordecai Mordecai NNP 17813 1578 8 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1578 9 are be VBP 17813 1578 10 in in IN 17813 1578 11 the the DT 17813 1578 12 front front JJ 17813 1578 13 line line NN 17813 1578 14 , , , 17813 1578 15 with with IN 17813 1578 16 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1578 17 headquarters headquarters NN 17813 1578 18 in in IN 17813 1578 19 the the DT 17813 1578 20 Estaminet Estaminet NNP 17813 1578 21 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1578 22 the the DT 17813 1578 23 deep deep JJ 17813 1578 24 tunnel tunnel NN 17813 1578 25 dug dig VBD 17813 1578 26 - - HYPH 17813 1578 27 out out NN 17813 1578 28 beneath beneath IN 17813 1578 29 Wieltje Wieltje NNP 17813 1578 30 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1578 31 . . . 17813 1579 1 D D NNP 17813 1579 2 Company Company NNP 17813 1579 3 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1579 4 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1579 5 Bodington Bodington NNP 17813 1579 6 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1579 7 are be VBP 17813 1579 8 in in IN 17813 1579 9 support support NN 17813 1579 10 in in IN 17813 1579 11 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1579 12 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1579 13 . . . 17813 1580 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1580 2 Best Best NNP 17813 1580 3 - - HYPH 17813 1580 4 Dunkley Dunkley NNP 17813 1580 5 calls call VBZ 17813 1580 6 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1580 7 the the DT 17813 1580 8 front front JJ 17813 1580 9 line line NN 17813 1580 10 , , , 17813 1580 11 and and CC 17813 1580 12 considers consider VBZ 17813 1580 13 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1580 14 such such JJ 17813 1580 15 in in IN 17813 1580 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1580 17 dispositions disposition NNS 17813 1580 18 . . . 17813 1581 1 A a DT 17813 1581 2 Company company NN 17813 1581 3 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1581 4 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1581 5 Briggs Briggs NNP 17813 1581 6 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1581 7 are be VBP 17813 1581 8 in in IN 17813 1581 9 reserve reserve NN 17813 1581 10 . . . 17813 1582 1 And and CC 17813 1582 2 B B NNP 17813 1582 3 Company Company NNP 17813 1582 4 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1582 5 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1582 6 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1582 7 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1582 8 are be VBP 17813 1582 9 in in IN 17813 1582 10 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1582 11 dug dug NN 17813 1582 12 - 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1638 28 away away RB 17813 1638 29 . . . 17813 1639 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1639 2 stayed stay VBD 17813 1639 3 there there RB 17813 1639 4 a a DT 17813 1639 5 few few JJ 17813 1639 6 minutes minute NNS 17813 1639 7 and and CC 17813 1639 8 then then RB 17813 1639 9 went go VBD 17813 1639 10 into into IN 17813 1639 11 Dead Dead NNP 17813 1639 12 End End NNP 17813 1639 13 , , , 17813 1639 14 the the DT 17813 1639 15 front front JJ 17813 1639 16 line line NN 17813 1639 17 trench trench NN 17813 1639 18 . . . 17813 1640 1 Here here RB 17813 1640 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1640 3 saw see VBD 17813 1640 4 Francis Francis NNP 17813 1640 5 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1640 6 who who WP 17813 1640 7 was be VBD 17813 1640 8 at at IN 17813 1640 9 Scarborough Scarborough NNP 17813 1640 10 before before IN 17813 1640 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1640 12 came come VBD 17813 1640 13 out out RP 17813 1640 14 , , , 17813 1640 15 and and CC 17813 1640 16 who who WP 17813 1640 17 has have VBZ 17813 1640 18 just just RB 17813 1640 19 come come VBN 17813 1640 20 back back RB 17813 1640 21 here here RB 17813 1640 22 again again RB 17813 1640 23 . . . 17813 1641 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1641 2 was be VBD 17813 1641 3 wounded wound VBN 17813 1641 4 out out RP 17813 1641 5 here here RB 17813 1641 6 in in IN 17813 1641 7 January January NNP 17813 1641 8 in in IN 17813 1641 9 this this DT 17813 1641 10 unit unit NN 17813 1641 11 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1641 12 and and CC 17813 1641 13 Walsh Walsh NNP 17813 1641 14 and and CC 17813 1641 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1641 16 sat sit VBD 17813 1641 17 and and CC 17813 1641 18 had have VBD 17813 1641 19 a a DT 17813 1641 20 chat chat NN 17813 1641 21 with with IN 17813 1641 22 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1641 23 there there RB 17813 1641 24 . . . 17813 1642 1 These these DT 17813 1642 2 trenches trench NNS 17813 1642 3 are be VBP 17813 1642 4 very very RB 17813 1642 5 pretty pretty JJ 17813 1642 6 -- -- : 17813 1642 7 the the DT 17813 1642 8 parapet parapet NNP 17813 1642 9 and and CC 17813 1642 10 parados parado NNS 17813 1642 11 covered cover VBN 17813 1642 12 with with IN 17813 1642 13 grass grass NN 17813 1642 14 and and CC 17813 1642 15 flowers flower NNS 17813 1642 16 . . . 17813 1643 1 In in IN 17813 1643 2 fact fact NN 17813 1643 3 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1643 4 seem seem VBP 17813 1643 5 to to TO 17813 1643 6 have have VB 17813 1643 7 become become VBN 17813 1643 8 natural natural JJ 17813 1643 9 features feature NNS 17813 1643 10 in in IN 17813 1643 11 the the DT 17813 1643 12 geography geography NN 17813 1643 13 of of IN 17813 1643 14 the the DT 17813 1643 15 district district NN 17813 1643 16 . . . 17813 1644 1 " " `` 17813 1644 2 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1644 3 returned return VBD 17813 1644 4 via via IN 17813 1644 5 New New NNP 17813 1644 6 John John NNP 17813 1644 7 Street Street NNP 17813 1644 8 to to IN 17813 1644 9 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1644 10 Company Company NNP 17813 1644 11 Headquarters headquarter NNS 17813 1644 12 in in IN 17813 1644 13 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1644 14 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1644 15 for for IN 17813 1644 16 dinner dinner NN 17813 1644 17 . . . 17813 1645 1 At at IN 17813 1645 2 9.30 9.30 CD 17813 1645 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1645 4 went go VBD 17813 1645 5 with with IN 17813 1645 6 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1645 7 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1645 8 for for IN 17813 1645 9 a a DT 17813 1645 10 stroll stroll NN 17813 1645 11 up up RP 17813 1645 12 Durham Durham NNP 17813 1645 13 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1645 14 , , , 17813 1645 15 Armitage Armitage NNP 17813 1645 16 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1645 17 and and CC 17813 1645 18 Hopkins Hopkins NNP 17813 1645 19 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1645 20 , , , 17813 1645 21 out out RB 17813 1645 22 into into IN 17813 1645 23 no no DT 17813 1645 24 man man NN 17813 1645 25 's 's POS 17813 1645 26 land land NN 17813 1645 27 . . . 17813 1646 1 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1646 2 was be VBD 17813 1646 3 not not RB 17813 1646 4 sure sure JJ 17813 1646 5 of of IN 17813 1646 6 the the DT 17813 1646 7 geography geography NN 17813 1646 8 of of IN 17813 1646 9 this this DT 17813 1646 10 particular particular JJ 17813 1646 11 part part NN 17813 1646 12 and and CC 17813 1646 13 wanted want VBD 17813 1646 14 to to TO 17813 1646 15 have have VB 17813 1646 16 a a DT 17813 1646 17 look look NN 17813 1646 18 round round JJ 17813 1646 19 ; ; : 17813 1646 20 so so CC 17813 1646 21 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1646 22 went go VBD 17813 1646 23 with with IN 17813 1646 24 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1646 25 . . . 17813 1647 1 Then then RB 17813 1647 2 Beesley Beesley NNP 17813 1647 3 got get VBD 17813 1647 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1647 5 patrol patrol NN 17813 1647 6 out out RP 17813 1647 7 again again RB 17813 1647 8 . . . 17813 1648 1 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1648 2 and and CC 17813 1648 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1648 4 then then RB 17813 1648 5 supervised supervise VBD 17813 1648 6 a a DT 17813 1648 7 working work VBG 17813 1648 8 party party NN 17813 1648 9 in in IN 17813 1648 10 Durham Durham NNP 17813 1648 11 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1648 12 . . . 17813 1649 1 " " `` 17813 1649 2 July July NNP 17813 1649 3 5th 5th NN 17813 1649 4 . . . 17813 1650 1 " " `` 17813 1650 2 All all DT 17813 1650 3 was be VBD 17813 1650 4 moderately moderately RB 17813 1650 5 quiet quiet JJ 17813 1650 6 until until IN 17813 1650 7 1.50 1.50 CD 17813 1650 8 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1650 9 Then then RB 17813 1650 10 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1650 11 heard hear VBD 17813 1650 12 rifle rifle VB 17813 1650 13 shots shot NNS 17813 1650 14 , , , 17813 1650 15 and and CC 17813 1650 16 more more JJR 17813 1650 17 rifle rifle NN 17813 1650 18 shots shot NNS 17813 1650 19 , , , 17813 1650 20 ringing ring VBG 17813 1650 21 out out RP 17813 1650 22 in in IN 17813 1650 23 no no DT 17813 1650 24 man man NN 17813 1650 25 's 's POS 17813 1650 26 land land NN 17813 1650 27 ; ; , 17813 1650 28 and and CC 17813 1650 29 at at IN 17813 1650 30 2 2 CD 17813 1650 31 a a DT 17813 1650 32 regular regular JJ 17813 1650 33 set set NN 17813 1650 34 - - HYPH 17813 1650 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Gaulter Gaulter NNP 17813 1663 7 , , , 17813 1663 8 of of IN 17813 1663 9 Hut Hut NNP 17813 1663 10 5 5 CD 17813 1663 11 at at IN 17813 1663 12 Gailes gaile NNS 17813 1663 13 ! ! . 17813 1664 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1664 2 is be VBZ 17813 1664 3 in in IN 17813 1664 4 the the DT 17813 1664 5 1/4th 1/4th CD 17813 1664 6 King King NNP 17813 1664 7 's 's POS 17813 1664 8 Own own JJ 17813 1664 9 in in IN 17813 1664 10 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1664 11 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1664 12 . . . 17813 1665 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1665 2 had have VBD 17813 1665 3 a a DT 17813 1665 4 talk talk NN 17813 1665 5 with with IN 17813 1665 6 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1665 7 . . . 17813 1666 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1666 2 returned return VBD 17813 1666 3 about about RB 17813 1666 4 4 4 CD 17813 1666 5 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1666 6 to to IN 17813 1666 7 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1666 8 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1666 9 ; ; : 17813 1666 10 and and CC 17813 1666 11 Andrews Andrews NNPS 17813 1666 12 went go VBD 17813 1666 13 back back 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17813 1677 4 morning morning NN 17813 1677 5 . . . 17813 1678 1 There there EX 17813 1678 2 was be VBD 17813 1678 3 a a DT 17813 1678 4 heavy heavy JJ 17813 1678 5 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1678 6 of of IN 17813 1678 7 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1678 8 trench trench NN 17813 1678 9 from from IN 17813 1678 10 12.20 12.20 CD 17813 1678 11 to to IN 17813 1678 12 12.45 12.45 CD 17813 1678 13 ; ; : 17813 1678 14 one one CD 17813 1678 15 or or CC 17813 1678 16 two two CD 17813 1678 17 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1678 18 . . . 17813 1679 1 The the DT 17813 1679 2 padre padre NN 17813 1679 3 called call VBD 17813 1679 4 in in RP 17813 1679 5 to to TO 17813 1679 6 see see VB 17813 1679 7 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1679 8 and and CC 17813 1679 9 had have VBD 17813 1679 10 tea tea NN 17813 1679 11 in in IN 17813 1679 12 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1679 13 dug dug NN 17813 1679 14 - - HYPH 17813 1679 15 out out NN 17813 1679 16 . . . 17813 1680 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1680 2 had have VBD 17813 1680 3 a a DT 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13 every every DT 17813 1688 14 time time NN 17813 1688 15 , , , 17813 1688 16 was be VBD 17813 1688 17 very very RB 17813 1688 18 persevering persevere VBG 17813 1688 19 in in IN 17813 1688 20 returning return VBG 17813 1688 21 over over RB 17813 1688 22 and and CC 17813 1688 23 over over RB 17813 1688 24 again again RB 17813 1688 25 . . . 17813 1689 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1689 2 felt feel VBD 17813 1689 3 horribly horribly RB 17813 1689 4 sleepy sleepy JJ 17813 1689 5 all all PDT 17813 1689 6 the the DT 17813 1689 7 time time NN 17813 1689 8 . . . 17813 1690 1 At at IN 17813 1690 2 7.30 7.30 CD 17813 1690 3 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1690 4 - - HYPH 17813 1690 5 Major Major NNP 17813 1690 6 Stanton Stanton NNP 17813 1690 7 took take VBD 17813 1690 8 over over RP 17813 1690 9 duty duty NN 17813 1690 10 again again RB 17813 1690 11 . . . 17813 1691 1 So so RB 17813 1691 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1691 3 had have VBD 17813 1691 4 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1691 5 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1691 6 . . . 17813 1692 1 Then then RB 17813 1692 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1692 3 had have VBD 17813 1692 4 another another DT 17813 1692 5 sleep sleep NN 17813 1692 6 . . . 17813 1693 1 At at IN 17813 1693 2 midday midday NN 17813 1693 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1693 4 was be VBD 17813 1693 5 awakened awaken VBN 17813 1693 6 hearing hear VBG 17813 1693 7 great great JJ 17813 1693 8 excitement excitement NN 17813 1693 9 occasioned occasion VBN 17813 1693 10 by by IN 17813 1693 11 an an DT 17813 1693 12 air air NN 17813 1693 13 scrap scrap NN 17813 1693 14 overhead overhead RB 17813 1693 15 . . . 17813 1694 1 Four four CD 17813 1694 2 were be VBD 17813 1694 3 brought bring VBN 17813 1694 4 down down RP 17813 1694 5 . . . 17813 1695 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1695 2 felt feel VBD 17813 1695 3 too too RB 17813 1695 4 cosy cosy JJ 17813 1695 5 to to IN 17813 1695 6 trouble trouble NN 17813 1695 7 to to TO 17813 1695 8 get get VB 17813 1695 9 up up RP 17813 1695 10 and and CC 17813 1695 11 look look VB 17813 1695 12 ! ! . 17813 1696 1 Up up IN 17813 1696 2 at at IN 17813 1696 3 12.45 12.45 CD 17813 1696 4 . . . 17813 1697 1 One one CD 17813 1697 2 or or CC 17813 1697 3 two two CD 17813 1697 4 whizz whizz NN 17813 1697 5 - - HYPH 17813 1697 6 bangs bang NNS 17813 1697 7 landed land VBD 17813 1697 8 uncomfortably uncomfortably RB 17813 1697 9 near near RB 17813 1697 10 while while IN 17813 1697 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1697 12 was be VBD 17813 1697 13 shaving shave VBG 17813 1697 14 . . . 17813 1698 1 At at IN 17813 1698 2 2 2 CD 17813 1698 3 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 1698 4 there there EX 17813 1698 5 was be VBD 17813 1698 6 another another DT 17813 1698 7 air air NN 17813 1698 8 scrap scrap NN 17813 1698 9 overhead overhead RB 17813 1698 10 . . . 17813 1699 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1699 2 watched watch VBD 17813 1699 3 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1699 4 through through IN 17813 1699 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1699 6 glasses glass NNS 17813 1699 7 . . . 17813 1700 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1700 2 saw see VBD 17813 1700 3 one one CD 17813 1700 4 of of IN 17813 1700 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1700 6 aeroplanes aeroplane NNS 17813 1700 7 cut cut VBD 17813 1700 8 off off RP 17813 1700 9 and and CC 17813 1700 10 brought bring VBD 17813 1700 11 down down RP 17813 1700 12 into into IN 17813 1700 13 the the DT 17813 1700 14 Boche Boche NNP 17813 1700 15 lines line NNS 17813 1700 16 completely completely RB 17813 1700 17 smashed smash VBD 17813 1700 18 . . . 17813 1701 1 Then then RB 17813 1701 2 one one CD 17813 1701 3 of of IN 17813 1701 4 the the DT 17813 1701 5 German german JJ 17813 1701 6 aeroplanes aeroplane NNS 17813 1701 7 was be VBD 17813 1701 8 brought bring VBN 17813 1701 9 down down RP 17813 1701 10 . . . 17813 1702 1 There there EX 17813 1702 2 has have VBZ 17813 1702 3 been be VBN 17813 1702 4 considerable considerable JJ 17813 1702 5 aerial aerial JJ 17813 1702 6 activity activity NN 17813 1702 7 all all DT 17813 1702 8 day day NN 17813 1702 9 . . . 17813 1703 1 " " `` 17813 1703 2 July July NNP 17813 1703 3 7th 7th NN 17813 1703 4 . . . 17813 1704 1 " " `` 17813 1704 2 On on IN 17813 1704 3 patrol patrol NN 17813 1704 4 with with IN 17813 1704 5 Beesley Beesley NNP 17813 1704 6 at at IN 17813 1704 7 night night NN 17813 1704 8 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1704 9 July July NNP 17813 1704 10 6 6 CD 17813 1704 11 - - SYM 17813 1704 12 7 7 CD 17813 1704 13 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1704 14 . . . 17813 1705 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1705 2 left leave VBD 17813 1705 3 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1705 4 own own JJ 17813 1705 5 trench trench NN 17813 1705 6 soon soon RB 17813 1705 7 after after IN 17813 1705 8 10 10 CD 17813 1705 9 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 1705 10 and and CC 17813 1705 11 filed file VBD 17813 1705 12 up up RP 17813 1705 13 the the DT 17813 1705 14 communication communication NN 17813 1705 15 trench trench NN 17813 1705 16 and and CC 17813 1705 17 out out RB 17813 1705 18 into into IN 17813 1705 19 no no DT 17813 1705 20 man man NN 17813 1705 21 's 's POS 17813 1705 22 land land NN 17813 1705 23 . . . 17813 1706 1 The the DT 17813 1706 2 moon moon NN 17813 1706 3 was be VBD 17813 1706 4 shining shine VBG 17813 1706 5 brightly brightly RB 17813 1706 6 and and CC 17813 1706 7 a a DT 17813 1706 8 good good JJ 17813 1706 9 deal deal NN 17813 1706 10 of of IN 17813 1706 11 country country NN 17813 1706 12 was be VBD 17813 1706 13 visible visible JJ 17813 1706 14 in in IN 17813 1706 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1706 16 silvery silvery JJ 17813 1706 17 light light NN 17813 1706 18 . . . 17813 1707 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1707 2 got get VBD 17813 1707 3 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1707 4 patrol patrol NN 17813 1707 5 stationed station VBN 17813 1707 6 along along IN 17813 1707 7 the the DT 17813 1707 8 line line NN 17813 1707 9 of of IN 17813 1707 10 a a DT 17813 1707 11 hedge hedge NN 17813 1707 12 , , , 17813 1707 13 facing face VBG 17813 1707 14 the the DT 17813 1707 15 German german JJ 17813 1707 16 front front JJ 17813 1707 17 line line NN 17813 1707 18 . . . 17813 1708 1 Then then RB 17813 1708 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1708 3 crouched crouch VBD 17813 1708 4 along along RP 17813 1708 5 to to IN 17813 1708 6 the the DT 17813 1708 7 left left NN 17813 1708 8 to to TO 17813 1708 9 get get VB 17813 1708 10 into into IN 17813 1708 11 touch touch NN 17813 1708 12 with with IN 17813 1708 13 a a DT 17813 1708 14 patrol patrol NN 17813 1708 15 sent send VBN 17813 1708 16 out out RP 17813 1708 17 by by IN 17813 1708 18 the the DT 17813 1708 19 Cheshires cheshire NNS 17813 1708 20 on on IN 17813 1708 21 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1708 22 left left NN 17813 1708 23 . . . 17813 1709 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1709 2 was be VBD 17813 1709 3 a a DT 17813 1709 4 strange strange JJ 17813 1709 5 sensation sensation NN 17813 1709 6 creeping creep VBG 17813 1709 7 along along IN 17813 1709 8 no no DT 17813 1709 9 man man NN 17813 1709 10 's 's POS 17813 1709 11 land land NN 17813 1709 12 , , , 17813 1709 13 grasping grasp VBG 17813 1709 14 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1709 15 revolvers revolver NNS 17813 1709 16 , , , 17813 1709 17 and and CC 17813 1709 18 anxiously anxiously RB 17813 1709 19 peering peer VBG 17813 1709 20 into into IN 17813 1709 21 every every DT 17813 1709 22 hedge hedge NN 17813 1709 23 or or CC 17813 1709 24 bush bush NNP 17813 1709 25 or or CC 17813 1709 26 tuft tuft NN 17813 1709 27 of of IN 17813 1709 28 grass grass NN 17813 1709 29 or or CC 17813 1709 30 ruined ruin VBN 17813 1709 31 cottage cottage NN 17813 1709 32 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1709 33 such such JJ 17813 1709 34 as as IN 17813 1709 35 Argyle Argyle NNP 17813 1709 36 Farm Farm NNP 17813 1709 37 and and CC 17813 1709 38 Lytham Lytham NNP 17813 1709 39 Cot Cot NNP 17813 1709 40 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1709 41 wondering wonder VBG 17813 1709 42 whether whether IN 17813 1709 43 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1709 44 were be VBD 17813 1709 45 occupied occupy VBN 17813 1709 46 ; ; : 17813 1709 47 and and CC 17813 1709 48 ever ever RB 17813 1709 49 and and CC 17813 1709 50 anon anon NNP 17813 1709 51 gingerly gingerly RB 17813 1709 52 glancing glance VBG 17813 1709 53 in in IN 17813 1709 54 the the DT 17813 1709 55 direction direction NN 17813 1709 56 of of IN 17813 1709 57 the the DT 17813 1709 58 German german JJ 17813 1709 59 trenches trench NNS 17813 1709 60 , , , 17813 1709 61 wondering wonder VBG 17813 1709 62 whether whether IN 17813 1709 63 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1709 64 were be VBD 17813 1709 65 seen see VBN 17813 1709 66 ! ! . 17813 1710 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1710 2 can can MD 17813 1710 3 not not RB 17813 1710 4 understand understand VB 17813 1710 5 why why WRB 17813 1710 6 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1710 7 were be VBD 17813 1710 8 not not RB 17813 1710 9 sniped snipe VBN 17813 1710 10 ; ; : 17813 1710 11 logically logically RB 17813 1710 12 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1710 13 ought ought MD 17813 1710 14 to to TO 17813 1710 15 have have VB 17813 1710 16 been be VBN 17813 1710 17 ; ; : 17813 1710 18 but but CC 17813 1710 19 , , , 17813 1710 20 fortunately fortunately RB 17813 1710 21 , , , 17813 1710 22 the the DT 17813 1710 23 enemy enemy NN 17813 1710 24 were be VBD 17813 1710 25 not not RB 17813 1710 26 logical logical JJ 17813 1710 27 on on IN 17813 1710 28 this this DT 17813 1710 29 occasion occasion NN 17813 1710 30 . . . 17813 1711 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1711 2 found find VBD 17813 1711 3 the the DT 17813 1711 4 party party NN 17813 1711 5 of of IN 17813 1711 6 the the DT 17813 1711 7 Cheshires Cheshires NNPS 17813 1711 8 and and CC 17813 1711 9 then then RB 17813 1711 10 crept creep VBD 17813 1711 11 back back RB 17813 1711 12 . . . 17813 1712 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1712 2 were be VBD 17813 1712 3 walking walk VBG 17813 1712 4 over over IN 17813 1712 5 the the DT 17813 1712 6 same same JJ 17813 1712 7 ground ground NN 17813 1712 8 where where WRB 17813 1712 9 the the DT 17813 1712 10 recent recent JJ 17813 1712 11 bombing bombing NN 17813 1712 12 raid raid NN 17813 1712 13 had have VBD 17813 1712 14 taken take VBN 17813 1712 15 place place NN 17813 1712 16 . . . 17813 1713 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1713 2 am be VBP 17813 1713 3 glad glad JJ 17813 1713 4 the the DT 17813 1713 5 enemy enemy NN 17813 1713 6 did do VBD 17813 1713 7 not not RB 17813 1713 8 do do VB 17813 1713 9 a a DT 17813 1713 10 stunt stunt NN 17813 1713 11 while while IN 17813 1713 12 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1713 13 were be VBD 17813 1713 14 there there RB 17813 1713 15 ! ! . 17813 1714 1 Kerr Kerr NNP 17813 1714 2 and and CC 17813 1714 3 Telfer Telfer NNP 17813 1714 4 were be VBD 17813 1714 5 behind behind IN 17813 1714 6 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1714 7 , , , 17813 1714 8 wiring wiring NN 17813 1714 9 . . . 17813 1715 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1715 2 patrol patrol NN 17813 1715 3 , , , 17813 1715 4 or or CC 17813 1715 5 covering cover VBG 17813 1715 6 party party NN 17813 1715 7 , , , 17813 1715 8 ran run VBD 17813 1715 9 right right RB 17813 1715 10 across across IN 17813 1715 11 what what WP 17813 1715 12 was be VBD 17813 1715 13 _ _ NNP 17813 1715 14 avant avant FW 17813 1715 15 la la NNP 17813 1715 16 guerre guerre NNP 17813 1715 17 _ _ NNP 17813 1715 18 , , , 17813 1715 19 the the DT 17813 1715 20 St. St. NNP 17813 1715 21 Julien Julien NNP 17813 1715 22 Road Road NNP 17813 1715 23 . . . 17813 1716 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1716 2 is be VBZ 17813 1716 3 now now RB 17813 1716 4 so so RB 17813 1716 5 completely completely RB 17813 1716 6 overgrown overgrown JJ 17813 1716 7 with with IN 17813 1716 8 grass grass NN 17813 1716 9 that that IN 17813 1716 10 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1716 11 is be VBZ 17813 1716 12 scarcely scarcely RB 17813 1716 13 distinguishable distinguishable JJ 17813 1716 14 at at IN 17813 1716 15 first first JJ 17813 1716 16 sight sight NN 17813 1716 17 from from IN 17813 1716 18 the the DT 17813 1716 19 remaining remain VBG 17813 1716 20 country country NN 17813 1716 21 in in IN 17813 1716 22 no no DT 17813 1716 23 man man NN 17813 1716 24 's 's POS 17813 1716 25 land land NN 17813 1716 26 . . . 17813 1717 1 All all DT 17813 1717 2 went go VBD 17813 1717 3 well well RB 17813 1717 4 until until IN 17813 1717 5 12.30 12.30 CD 17813 1717 6 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1718 1 But but CC 17813 1718 2 for for IN 17813 1718 3 the the DT 17813 1718 4 rumble rumble NN 17813 1718 5 of of IN 17813 1718 6 the the DT 17813 1718 7 guns gun NNS 17813 1718 8 on on IN 17813 1718 9 both both DT 17813 1718 10 sides side NNS 17813 1718 11 of of IN 17813 1718 12 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1718 13 and and CC 17813 1718 14 the the DT 17813 1718 15 periodical periodical JJ 17813 1718 16 sound sound NN 17813 1718 17 of of IN 17813 1718 18 the the DT 17813 1718 19 shells shell NNS 17813 1718 20 flying fly VBG 17813 1718 21 high high RB 17813 1718 22 over over IN 17813 1718 23 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1718 24 heads head NNS 17813 1718 25 , , , 17813 1718 26 the the DT 17813 1718 27 Véry Véry NNP 17813 1718 28 lights light NNS 17813 1718 29 and and CC 17813 1718 30 the the DT 17813 1718 31 occasional occasional JJ 17813 1718 32 rat rat NN 17813 1718 33 - - HYPH 17813 1718 34 tat tat NN 17813 1718 35 of of IN 17813 1718 36 a a DT 17813 1718 37 machine machine NN 17813 1718 38 - - HYPH 17813 1718 39 gun gun NN 17813 1718 40 , , , 17813 1718 41 there there EX 17813 1718 42 was be VBD 17813 1718 43 little little JJ 17813 1718 44 in in IN 17813 1718 45 the the DT 17813 1718 46 peaceful peaceful JJ 17813 1718 47 , , , 17813 1718 48 moonlit moonlit JJ 17813 1718 49 country country NN 17813 1718 50 - - HYPH 17813 1718 51 side side NN 17813 1718 52 to to TO 17813 1718 53 suggest suggest VB 17813 1718 54 to to IN 17813 1718 55 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1718 56 the the DT 17813 1718 57 fact fact NN 17813 1718 58 that that IN 17813 1718 59 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1718 60 were be VBD 17813 1718 61 between between IN 17813 1718 62 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1718 63 own own JJ 17813 1718 64 lines line NNS 17813 1718 65 and and CC 17813 1718 66 those those DT 17813 1718 67 of of IN 17813 1718 68 the the DT 17813 1718 69 enemy enemy NN 17813 1718 70 ! ! . 17813 1719 1 However however RB 17813 1719 2 , , , 17813 1719 3 at at IN 17813 1719 4 12.30 12.30 CD 17813 1719 5 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1719 6 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1719 7 received receive VBD 17813 1719 8 a a DT 17813 1719 9 curt curt NN 17813 1719 10 reminder reminder NN 17813 1719 11 that that IN 17813 1719 12 there there EX 17813 1719 13 was be VBD 17813 1719 14 a a DT 17813 1719 15 war war NN 17813 1719 16 on on IN 17813 1719 17 , , , 17813 1719 18 and and CC 17813 1719 19 that that IN 17813 1719 20 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1719 21 were be VBD 17813 1719 22 in in IN 17813 1719 23 the the DT 17813 1719 24 very very JJ 17813 1719 25 heart heart NN 17813 1719 26 of of IN 17813 1719 27 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1719 28 . . . 17813 1720 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1720 2 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1720 3 had have VBD 17813 1720 4 given give VBN 17813 1720 5 orders order NNS 17813 1720 6 that that WDT 17813 1720 7 , , , 17813 1720 8 since since IN 17813 1720 9 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1720 10 was be VBD 17813 1720 11 to to TO 17813 1720 12 be be VB 17813 1720 13 officer officer NN 17813 1720 14 of of IN 17813 1720 15 the the DT 17813 1720 16 watch watch NN 17813 1720 17 in in IN 17813 1720 18 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1720 19 trench trench NN 17813 1720 20 at at IN 17813 1720 21 4 4 CD 17813 1720 22 in in IN 17813 1720 23 the the DT 17813 1720 24 morning morning NN 17813 1720 25 , , , 17813 1720 26 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1720 27 must must MD 17813 1720 28 leave leave VB 17813 1720 29 the the DT 17813 1720 30 patrol patrol JJ 17813 1720 31 party party NN 17813 1720 32 at at IN 17813 1720 33 12.30 12.30 CD 17813 1720 34 and and CC 17813 1720 35 return return VB 17813 1720 36 in in IN 17813 1720 37 order order NN 17813 1720 38 to to TO 17813 1720 39 be be VB 17813 1720 40 able able JJ 17813 1720 41 to to TO 17813 1720 42 get get VB 17813 1720 43 a a DT 17813 1720 44 little little JJ 17813 1720 45 sleep sleep NN 17813 1720 46 before before IN 17813 1720 47 going go VBG 17813 1720 48 on on IN 17813 1720 49 duty duty NN 17813 1720 50 ; ; : 17813 1720 51 so so RB 17813 1720 52 Beesley Beesley NNP 17813 1720 53 said say VBD 17813 1720 54 that that IN 17813 1720 55 as as IN 17813 1720 56 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1720 57 was be VBD 17813 1720 58 now now RB 17813 1720 59 12.30 12.30 CD 17813 1720 60 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1720 61 had have VBD 17813 1720 62 better well RBR 17813 1720 63 go go VB 17813 1720 64 ; ; : 17813 1720 65 and and CC 17813 1720 66 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1720 67 , , , 17813 1720 68 therefore therefore RB 17813 1720 69 , , , 17813 1720 70 stealthily stealthily RB 17813 1720 71 made make VBD 17813 1720 72 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1720 73 departure departure NN 17813 1720 74 . . . 17813 1721 1 A a DT 17813 1721 2 few few JJ 17813 1721 3 yards yard NNS 17813 1721 4 behind behind RB 17813 1721 5 were be VBD 17813 1721 6 the the DT 17813 1721 7 wiring wiring NNP 17813 1721 8 party party NN 17813 1721 9 ; ; : 17813 1721 10 so so CC 17813 1721 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1721 12 whispered whisper VBD 17813 1721 13 a a DT 17813 1721 14 word word NN 17813 1721 15 or or CC 17813 1721 16 two two CD 17813 1721 17 to to IN 17813 1721 18 Kerr Kerr NNP 17813 1721 19 and and CC 17813 1721 20 Telfer Telfer NNP 17813 1721 21 . . . 17813 1722 1 Telfer Telfer NNP 17813 1722 2 said say VBD 17813 1722 3 that that IN 17813 1722 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1722 5 ought ought MD 17813 1722 6 to to TO 17813 1722 7 have have VB 17813 1722 8 a a DT 17813 1722 9 man man NN 17813 1722 10 with with IN 17813 1722 11 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1722 12 ; ; : 17813 1722 13 one one NN 17813 1722 14 is be VBZ 17813 1722 15 not not RB 17813 1722 16 supposed suppose VBN 17813 1722 17 to to TO 17813 1722 18 go go VB 17813 1722 19 about about IN 17813 1722 20 here here RB 17813 1722 21 alone alone RB 17813 1722 22 ; ; : 17813 1722 23 so so RB 17813 1722 24 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1722 25 detailed detail VBD 17813 1722 26 a a DT 17813 1722 27 man man NN 17813 1722 28 . . . 17813 1723 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1723 2 were be VBD 17813 1723 3 just just RB 17813 1723 4 setting set VBG 17813 1723 5 off off RP 17813 1723 6 when when WRB 17813 1723 7 , , , 17813 1723 8 like like IN 17813 1723 9 a a DT 17813 1723 10 bolt bolt NN 17813 1723 11 from from IN 17813 1723 12 the the DT 17813 1723 13 blue blue NN 17813 1723 14 , , , 17813 1723 15 a a DT 17813 1723 16 rifle rifle NN 17813 1723 17 bomb bomb NN 17813 1723 18 burst burst VBD 17813 1723 19 right right RB 17813 1723 20 amongst amongst IN 17813 1723 21 the the DT 17813 1723 22 wiring wiring NN 17813 1723 23 party party NN 17813 1723 24 with with IN 17813 1723 25 a a DT 17813 1723 26 crack crack NN 17813 1723 27 ; ; : 17813 1723 28 and and CC 17813 1723 29 immediately immediately RB 17813 1723 30 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1723 31 heard hear VBD 17813 1723 32 groans groan NNS 17813 1723 33 . . . 17813 1724 1 Three three CD 17813 1724 2 men man NNS 17813 1724 3 were be VBD 17813 1724 4 wounded wound VBN 17813 1724 5 : : : 17813 1724 6 one one PRP 17813 1724 7 had have VBD 17813 1724 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1724 9 leg leg NN 17813 1724 10 very very RB 17813 1724 11 badly badly RB 17813 1724 12 smashed smash VBN 17813 1724 13 , , , 17813 1724 14 and and CC 17813 1724 15 the the DT 17813 1724 16 other other JJ 17813 1724 17 two two CD 17813 1724 18 had have VBD 17813 1724 19 nice nice JJ 17813 1724 20 ' ' '' 17813 1724 21 Blighties'--one blighties'--one XX 17813 1724 22 in in IN 17813 1724 23 the the DT 17813 1724 24 leg leg NN 17813 1724 25 , , , 17813 1724 26 the the DT 17813 1724 27 other other JJ 17813 1724 28 in in IN 17813 1724 29 the the DT 17813 1724 30 nose nose NN 17813 1724 31 . . . 17813 1725 1 That that DT 17813 1725 2 was be VBD 17813 1725 3 the the DT 17813 1725 4 first first JJ 17813 1725 5 shot shot NN 17813 1725 6 . . . 17813 1726 1 Shell Shell NNP 17813 1726 2 followed follow VBD 17813 1726 3 shell shell NN 17813 1726 4 and and CC 17813 1726 5 bomb bomb NN 17813 1726 6 followed follow VBD 17813 1726 7 bomb bomb NN 17813 1726 8 in in IN 17813 1726 9 one one CD 17813 1726 10 continuous continuous JJ 17813 1726 11 succession succession NN 17813 1726 12 ; ; : 17813 1726 13 a a DT 17813 1726 14 regular regular JJ 17813 1726 15 strafe strafe NN 17813 1726 16 began begin VBD 17813 1726 17 . . . 17813 1727 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1727 2 made make VBD 17813 1727 3 a a DT 17813 1727 4 bound bound NN 17813 1727 5 for for IN 17813 1727 6 the the DT 17813 1727 7 nearest near JJS 17813 1727 8 trench trench NN 17813 1727 9 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1727 10 Hopkins Hopkins NNP 17813 1727 11 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1727 12 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1727 13 behind behind IN 17813 1727 14 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1727 15 . . . 17813 1728 1 The the DT 17813 1728 2 bottom bottom NN 17813 1728 3 was be VBD 17813 1728 4 full full JJ 17813 1728 5 of of IN 17813 1728 6 water water NN 17813 1728 7 ; ; : 17813 1728 8 that that WDT 17813 1728 9 did do VBD 17813 1728 10 not not RB 17813 1728 11 matter matter VB 17813 1728 12 ; ; : 17813 1728 13 in in IN 17813 1728 14 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1728 15 splashed splash VBD 17813 1728 16 , , , 17813 1728 17 and and CC 17813 1728 18 only only RB 17813 1728 19 just just RB 17813 1728 20 in in IN 17813 1728 21 time time NN 17813 1728 22 . . . 17813 1729 1 The the DT 17813 1729 2 shells shell NNS 17813 1729 3 were be VBD 17813 1729 4 dropping drop VBG 17813 1729 5 everywhere everywhere RB 17813 1729 6 . . . 17813 1730 1 An an DT 17813 1730 2 aeroplane aeroplane NN 17813 1730 3 flew fly VBD 17813 1730 4 overhead overhead RB 17813 1730 5 and and CC 17813 1730 6 dropped drop VBD 17813 1730 7 a a DT 17813 1730 8 few few JJ 17813 1730 9 bombs bomb NNS 17813 1730 10 , , , 17813 1730 11 just just RB 17813 1730 12 to to TO 17813 1730 13 liven liven VB 17813 1730 14 things thing NNS 17813 1730 15 up up RP 17813 1730 16 a a DT 17813 1730 17 little little JJ 17813 1730 18 more more JJR 17813 1730 19 ! ! . 17813 1731 1 And and CC 17813 1731 2 then then RB 17813 1731 3 a a DT 17813 1731 4 machine machine NN 17813 1731 5 - - HYPH 17813 1731 6 gun gun NN 17813 1731 7 also also RB 17813 1731 8 opened open VBD 17813 1731 9 right right RB 17813 1731 10 on on IN 17813 1731 11 to to IN 17813 1731 12 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1731 13 -- -- : 17813 1731 14 only only RB 17813 1731 15 the the DT 17813 1731 16 parapet parapet NN 17813 1731 17 of of IN 17813 1731 18 the the DT 17813 1731 19 little little JJ 17813 1731 20 trench trench NN 17813 1731 21 saved save VBD 17813 1731 22 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1731 23 . . . 17813 1732 1 But but CC 17813 1732 2 for for IN 17813 1732 3 this this DT 17813 1732 4 trench trench NN 17813 1732 5 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1732 6 would would MD 17813 1732 7 all all RB 17813 1732 8 have have VB 17813 1732 9 been be VBN 17813 1732 10 wiped wipe VBN 17813 1732 11 out out RP 17813 1732 12 ; ; : 17813 1732 13 the the DT 17813 1732 14 bullets bullet NNS 17813 1732 15 were be VBD 17813 1732 16 peppering pepper VBG 17813 1732 17 the the DT 17813 1732 18 parapet parapet NN 17813 1732 19 . . . 17813 1733 1 Such such PDT 17813 1733 2 a a DT 17813 1733 3 to to TO 17813 1733 4 - - HYPH 17813 1733 5 do do VB 17813 1733 6 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1733 7 was be VBD 17813 1733 8 ! ! . 17813 1734 1 After after IN 17813 1734 2 about about RB 17813 1734 3 ten ten CD 17813 1734 4 minutes minute NNS 17813 1734 5 of of IN 17813 1734 6 this this DT 17813 1734 7 , , , 17813 1734 8 Kerr Kerr NNP 17813 1734 9 said say VBD 17813 1734 10 that that IN 17813 1734 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1734 12 had have VBD 17813 1734 13 better well RBR 17813 1734 14 go go VB 17813 1734 15 . . . 17813 1735 1 Then then RB 17813 1735 2 began begin VBD 17813 1735 3 the the DT 17813 1735 4 most most RBS 17813 1735 5 desperate desperate JJ 17813 1735 6 adventure adventure NN 17813 1735 7 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1735 8 have have VBP 17813 1735 9 so so RB 17813 1735 10 far far RB 17813 1735 11 struck strike VBN 17813 1735 12 . . . 17813 1736 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1736 2 made make VBD 17813 1736 3 a a DT 17813 1736 4 dash dash NN 17813 1736 5 across across IN 17813 1736 6 the the DT 17813 1736 7 open open NN 17813 1736 8 into into IN 17813 1736 9 the the DT 17813 1736 10 communication communication NN 17813 1736 11 trench trench NN 17813 1736 12 and and CC 17813 1736 13 hurried hurry VBD 17813 1736 14 down down RP 17813 1736 15 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1736 16 , , , 17813 1736 17 bent bent JJ 17813 1736 18 double double JJ 17813 1736 19 . . . 17813 1737 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1737 2 had have VBD 17813 1737 3 to to TO 17813 1737 4 duck duck VB 17813 1737 5 constantly constantly RB 17813 1737 6 , , , 17813 1737 7 for for IN 17813 1737 8 shells shell NNS 17813 1737 9 were be VBD 17813 1737 10 bursting burst VBG 17813 1737 11 around around IN 17813 1737 12 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1737 13 every every DT 17813 1737 14 yard yard NN 17813 1737 15 of of IN 17813 1737 16 the the DT 17813 1737 17 journey journey NN 17813 1737 18 . . . 17813 1738 1 The the DT 17813 1738 2 dust dust NN 17813 1738 3 raised raise VBN 17813 1738 4 by by IN 17813 1738 5 the the DT 17813 1738 6 explosions explosion NNS 17813 1738 7 enveloped envelop VBD 17813 1738 8 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1738 9 ; ; : 17813 1738 10 and and CC 17813 1738 11 , , , 17813 1738 12 to to TO 17813 1738 13 crown crown VB 17813 1738 14 all all DT 17813 1738 15 , , , 17813 1738 16 gas gas NN 17813 1738 17 shells shell NNS 17813 1738 18 came come VBD 17813 1738 19 over over RP 17813 1738 20 . . . 17813 1739 1 But but CC 17813 1739 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1739 3 did do VBD 17813 1739 4 not not RB 17813 1739 5 trouble trouble VB 17813 1739 6 to to TO 17813 1739 7 put put VB 17813 1739 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1739 9 box box NN 17813 1739 10 - - HYPH 17813 1739 11 respirator respirator NN 17813 1739 12 on on RB 17813 1739 13 ; ; : 17813 1739 14 the the DT 17813 1739 15 gas gas NN 17813 1739 16 was be VBD 17813 1739 17 not not RB 17813 1739 18 so so RB 17813 1739 19 bad bad JJ 17813 1739 20 as as IN 17813 1739 21 that that DT 17813 1739 22 . . . 17813 1740 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1740 2 simply simply RB 17813 1740 3 dashed dash VBD 17813 1740 4 from from IN 17813 1740 5 bay bay NNP 17813 1740 6 to to IN 17813 1740 7 bay bay NNP 17813 1740 8 , , , 17813 1740 9 crouching crouch VBG 17813 1740 10 behind behind IN 17813 1740 11 each each DT 17813 1740 12 traverse traverse NN 17813 1740 13 as as IN 17813 1740 14 the the DT 17813 1740 15 shells shell NNS 17813 1740 16 or or CC 17813 1740 17 bombs bomb NNS 17813 1740 18 exploded explode VBD 17813 1740 19 and and CC 17813 1740 20 then then RB 17813 1740 21 bounding bound VBG 17813 1740 22 on on RP 17813 1740 23 to to IN 17813 1740 24 the the DT 17813 1740 25 next next JJ 17813 1740 26 . . . 17813 1741 1 In in IN 17813 1741 2 many many JJ 17813 1741 3 places place NNS 17813 1741 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1741 5 went go VBD 17813 1741 6 down down RP 17813 1741 7 into into IN 17813 1741 8 thick thick JJ 17813 1741 9 mud mud NN 17813 1741 10 and and CC 17813 1741 11 water water NN 17813 1741 12 up up RP 17813 1741 13 to to IN 17813 1741 14 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1741 15 knees knee NNS 17813 1741 16 ; ; : 17813 1741 17 but but CC 17813 1741 18 when when WRB 17813 1741 19 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1741 20 is be VBZ 17813 1741 21 a a DT 17813 1741 22 question question NN 17813 1741 23 of of IN 17813 1741 24 life life NN 17813 1741 25 or or CC 17813 1741 26 death death NN 17813 1741 27 things thing NNS 17813 1741 28 like like IN 17813 1741 29 that that DT 17813 1741 30 do do VBP 17813 1741 31 not not RB 17813 1741 32 trouble trouble VB 17813 1741 33 one one CD 17813 1741 34 . . . 17813 1742 1 At at IN 17813 1742 2 last last JJ 17813 1742 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1742 4 reached reach VBD 17813 1742 5 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1742 6 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1742 7 in in IN 17813 1742 8 safety safety NN 17813 1742 9 . . . 17813 1743 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1743 2 was be VBD 17813 1743 3 crowded crowd VBN 17813 1743 4 with with IN 17813 1743 5 fugitives fugitive NNS 17813 1743 6 from from IN 17813 1743 7 working work VBG 17813 1743 8 parties party NNS 17813 1743 9 -- -- : 17813 1743 10 amongst amongst IN 17813 1743 11 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1743 12 many many JJ 17813 1743 13 wounded wounded JJ 17813 1743 14 men man NNS 17813 1743 15 . . . 17813 1744 1 There there EX 17813 1744 2 have have VBP 17813 1744 3 been be VBN 17813 1744 4 a a DT 17813 1744 5 whole whole JJ 17813 1744 6 crowd crowd NN 17813 1744 7 wounded wound VBN 17813 1744 8 and and CC 17813 1744 9 some some DT 17813 1744 10 , , , 17813 1744 11 including include VBG 17813 1744 12 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1744 13 Fergusson Fergusson NNP 17813 1744 14 of of IN 17813 1744 15 the the DT 17813 1744 16 patrol patrol NN 17813 1744 17 , , , 17813 1744 18 gassed gas VBD 17813 1744 19 . . . 17813 1745 1 Having have VBG 17813 1745 2 got get VBN 17813 1745 3 back back RB 17813 1745 4 , , , 17813 1745 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1745 6 reported report VBD 17813 1745 7 the the DT 17813 1745 8 proceedings proceeding NNS 17813 1745 9 to to IN 17813 1745 10 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1745 11 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1745 12 , , , 17813 1745 13 and and CC 17813 1745 14 then then RB 17813 1745 15 went go VBD 17813 1745 16 to to IN 17813 1745 17 sleep sleep NN 17813 1745 18 . . . 17813 1746 1 " " `` 17813 1746 2 At at IN 17813 1746 3 4 4 CD 17813 1746 4 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1747 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1747 2 got get VBD 17813 1747 3 up up RP 17813 1747 4 again again RB 17813 1747 5 and and CC 17813 1747 6 went go VBD 17813 1747 7 on on IN 17813 1747 8 duty duty NN 17813 1747 9 as as IN 17813 1747 10 officer officer NN 17813 1747 11 of of IN 17813 1747 12 the the DT 17813 1747 13 watch watch NN 17813 1747 14 . . . 17813 1748 1 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1748 2 - - HYPH 17813 1748 3 Major Major NNP 17813 1748 4 Stanton Stanton NNP 17813 1748 5 relieved relieve VBD 17813 1748 6 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1748 7 at at IN 17813 1748 8 7 7 CD 17813 1748 9 . . . 17813 1749 1 Writing write VBG 17813 1749 2 in in IN 17813 1749 3 the the DT 17813 1749 4 morning morning NN 17813 1749 5 . . . 17813 1750 1 Much much JJ 17813 1750 2 aerial aerial JJ 17813 1750 3 activity activity NN 17813 1750 4 . . . 17813 1751 1 Sleep sleep VB 17813 1751 2 in in IN 17813 1751 3 the the DT 17813 1751 4 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 1751 5 until until IN 17813 1751 6 7.30 7.30 CD 17813 1751 7 p.m. p.m. RB 17813 1752 1 Working work VBG 17813 1752 2 party party NN 17813 1752 3 with with IN 17813 1752 4 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1752 5 Noden Noden NNP 17813 1752 6 in in IN 17813 1752 7 New New NNP 17813 1752 8 John John NNP 17813 1752 9 Street Street NNP 17813 1752 10 from from IN 17813 1752 11 Monmouth Monmouth NNP 17813 1752 12 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1752 13 to to IN 17813 1752 14 Dead dead JJ 17813 1752 15 End end NN 17813 1752 16 in in IN 17813 1752 17 the the DT 17813 1752 18 evening evening NN 17813 1752 19 . . . 17813 1752 20 " " '' 17813 1753 1 On on IN 17813 1753 2 July July NNP 17813 1753 3 8 8 CD 17813 1753 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1753 5 wrote write VBD 17813 1753 6 home home RB 17813 1753 7 from from IN 17813 1753 8 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1753 9 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1753 10 as as IN 17813 1753 11 follows follow VBZ 17813 1753 12 : : : 17813 1753 13 " " `` 17813 1753 14 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1753 15 have have VBP 17813 1753 16 just just RB 17813 1753 17 received receive VBN 17813 1753 18 two two CD 17813 1753 19 letters letter NNS 17813 1753 20 from from IN 17813 1753 21 home home NN 17813 1753 22 -- -- : 17813 1753 23 July July NNP 17813 1753 24 4 4 CD 17813 1753 25 and and CC 17813 1753 26 July July NNP 17813 1753 27 5 5 CD 17813 1753 28 - - , 17813 1753 29 -and -and `` 17813 1753 30 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1753 31 am be VBP 17813 1753 32 sorry sorry JJ 17813 1753 33 to to TO 17813 1753 34 observe observe VB 17813 1753 35 that that IN 17813 1753 36 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1753 37 are be VBP 17813 1753 38 both both DT 17813 1753 39 becoming become VBG 17813 1753 40 anxious anxious JJ 17813 1753 41 just just RB 17813 1753 42 because because IN 17813 1753 43 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1753 44 have have VBP 17813 1753 45 not not RB 17813 1753 46 heard hear VBN 17813 1753 47 from from IN 17813 1753 48 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1753 49 for for IN 17813 1753 50 a a DT 17813 1753 51 day day NN 17813 1753 52 or or CC 17813 1753 53 two two CD 17813 1753 54 . . . 17813 1754 1 You -PRON- PRP 17813 1754 2 really really RB 17813 1754 3 must must MD 17813 1754 4 not not RB 17813 1754 5 do do VB 17813 1754 6 this this DT 17813 1754 7 . . . 17813 1755 1 Circumstances circumstance NNS 17813 1755 2 may may MD 17813 1755 3 easily easily RB 17813 1755 4 arise arise VB 17813 1755 5 at at IN 17813 1755 6 any any DT 17813 1755 7 time time NN 17813 1755 8 out out IN 17813 1755 9 here here RB 17813 1755 10 which which WDT 17813 1755 11 would would MD 17813 1755 12 prevent prevent VB 17813 1755 13 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1755 14 writing writing NN 17813 1755 15 for for IN 17813 1755 16 a a DT 17813 1755 17 week week NN 17813 1755 18 or or CC 17813 1755 19 two two CD 17813 1755 20 ; ; : 17813 1755 21 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1755 22 is be VBZ 17813 1755 23 absurd absurd JJ 17813 1755 24 to to TO 17813 1755 25 put put VB 17813 1755 26 a a DT 17813 1755 27 bad bad JJ 17813 1755 28 construction construction NN 17813 1755 29 on on IN 17813 1755 30 everything everything NN 17813 1755 31 . . . 17813 1756 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1756 2 always always RB 17813 1756 3 write write VBP 17813 1756 4 when when WRB 17813 1756 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1756 6 can can MD 17813 1756 7 . . . 17813 1757 1 By by IN 17813 1757 2 the the DT 17813 1757 3 way way NN 17813 1757 4 , , , 17813 1757 5 blotting blot VBG 17813 1757 6 paper paper NN 17813 1757 7 would would MD 17813 1757 8 be be VB 17813 1757 9 a a DT 17813 1757 10 great great JJ 17813 1757 11 aid aid NN 17813 1757 12 to to IN 17813 1757 13 writing writing NN 17813 1757 14 . . . 17813 1758 1 But but CC 17813 1758 2 some some DT 17813 1758 3 is be VBZ 17813 1758 4 probably probably RB 17813 1758 5 on on IN 17813 1758 6 the the DT 17813 1758 7 way way NN 17813 1758 8 by by IN 17813 1758 9 now now RB 17813 1758 10 . . . 17813 1759 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1759 2 received receive VBD 17813 1759 3 a a DT 17813 1759 4 parcel parcel NN 17813 1759 5 from from IN 17813 1759 6 home home NN 17813 1759 7 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1759 8 containing contain VBG 17813 1759 9 parkin parkin NN 17813 1759 10 , , , 17813 1759 11 chocolates chocolate NNS 17813 1759 12 , , , 17813 1759 13 socks sock NNS 17813 1759 14 , , , 17813 1759 15 writing writing NN 17813 1759 16 material material NN 17813 1759 17 , , , 17813 1759 18 and and CC 17813 1759 19 magazines magazine NNS 17813 1759 20 . . . 17813 1760 1 Thank thank VBP 17813 1760 2 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1760 3 very very RB 17813 1760 4 much much RB 17813 1760 5 indeed indeed RB 17813 1760 6 . . . 17813 1761 1 They -PRON- PRP 17813 1761 2 have have VBP 17813 1761 3 been be VBN 17813 1761 4 duly duly RB 17813 1761 5 appreciated appreciate VBN 17813 1761 6 . . . 17813 1762 1 " " `` 17813 1762 2 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1762 3 had have VBD 17813 1762 4 three three CD 17813 1762 5 artillery artillery NN 17813 1762 6 officers officer NNS 17813 1762 7 from from IN 17813 1762 8 the the DT 17813 1762 9 36th 36th NNP 17813 1762 10 Division Division NNP 17813 1762 11 here here RB 17813 1762 12 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1762 13 reconnoitring reconnoitre VBG 17813 1762 14 as as IN 17813 1762 15 to to IN 17813 1762 16 where where WRB 17813 1762 17 to to TO 17813 1762 18 place place VB 17813 1762 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1762 20 guns gun NNS 17813 1762 21 . . . 17813 1763 1 They -PRON- PRP 17813 1763 2 were be VBD 17813 1763 3 at at IN 17813 1763 4 the the DT 17813 1763 5 Battle Battle NNP 17813 1763 6 of of IN 17813 1763 7 Messines Messines NNPS 17813 1763 8 and and CC 17813 1763 9 are be VBP 17813 1763 10 now now RB 17813 1763 11 coming come VBG 17813 1763 12 up up RP 17813 1763 13 here here RB 17813 1763 14 . . . 17813 1764 1 Recently recently RB 17813 1764 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 3 have have VBP 17813 1764 4 had have VBN 17813 1764 5 hardly hardly RB 17813 1764 6 any any DT 17813 1764 7 guns gun NNS 17813 1764 8 here here RB 17813 1764 9 ; ; : 17813 1764 10 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 11 have have VBP 17813 1764 12 been be VBN 17813 1764 13 biding bide VBG 17813 1764 14 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1764 15 time time NN 17813 1764 16 ; ; : 17813 1764 17 if if IN 17813 1764 18 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 19 had have VBD 17813 1764 20 had have VBN 17813 1764 21 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 22 here here RB 17813 1764 23 now now RB 17813 1764 24 the the DT 17813 1764 25 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 1764 26 would would MD 17813 1764 27 have have VB 17813 1764 28 found find VBN 17813 1764 29 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 30 out out RP 17813 1764 31 ; ; : 17813 1764 32 as as IN 17813 1764 33 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 34 is be VBZ 17813 1764 35 , , , 17813 1764 36 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 37 will will MD 17813 1764 38 come come VB 17813 1764 39 as as IN 17813 1764 40 a a DT 17813 1764 41 surprise surprise NN 17813 1764 42 upon upon IN 17813 1764 43 the the DT 17813 1764 44 enemy enemy NN 17813 1764 45 now now RB 17813 1764 46 ; ; : 17813 1764 47 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 48 will will MD 17813 1764 49 not not RB 17813 1764 50 have have VB 17813 1764 51 time time NN 17813 1764 52 to to TO 17813 1764 53 locate locate VB 17813 1764 54 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1764 55 before before IN 17813 1764 56 the the DT 17813 1764 57 great great JJ 17813 1764 58 push push NN 17813 1764 59 . . . 17813 1765 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1765 2 are be VBP 17813 1765 3 having have VBG 17813 1765 4 the the DT 17813 1765 5 same same JJ 17813 1765 6 artillery artillery NN 17813 1765 7 which which WDT 17813 1765 8 did do VBD 17813 1765 9 the the DT 17813 1765 10 job job NN 17813 1765 11 at at IN 17813 1765 12 Messines Messines NNP 17813 1765 13 . . . 17813 1766 1 " " `` 17813 1766 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1766 3 spent spend VBD 17813 1766 4 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1766 5 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 1766 6 sleeping sleep VBG 17813 1766 7 . . . 17813 1767 1 At at IN 17813 1767 2 dinner dinner NN 17813 1767 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1767 4 found find VBD 17813 1767 5 that that IN 17813 1767 6 Second Second NNP 17813 1767 7 - - HYPH 17813 1767 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 17813 1767 9 Talbot Talbot NNP 17813 1767 10 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1767 11 , , , 17813 1767 12 M.C. M.C. NNP 17813 1767 13 , , , 17813 1767 14 had have VBD 17813 1767 15 returned return VBN 17813 1767 16 from from IN 17813 1767 17 leave leave NN 17813 1767 18 . . . 17813 1768 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1768 2 ought ought MD 17813 1768 3 to to TO 17813 1768 4 have have VB 17813 1768 5 had have VBN 17813 1768 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1768 7 investiture investiture NN 17813 1768 8 while while IN 17813 1768 9 on on IN 17813 1768 10 leave leave NN 17813 1768 11 , , , 17813 1768 12 but but CC 17813 1768 13 , , , 17813 1768 14 as as IN 17813 1768 15 there there EX 17813 1768 16 was be VBD 17813 1768 17 not not RB 17813 1768 18 one one CD 17813 1768 19 fixed fix VBN 17813 1768 20 at at IN 17813 1768 21 Buckingham Buckingham NNP 17813 1768 22 Palace Palace NNP 17813 1768 23 until until IN 17813 1768 24 a a DT 17813 1768 25 few few JJ 17813 1768 26 days day NNS 17813 1768 27 after after IN 17813 1768 28 the the DT 17813 1768 29 date date NN 17813 1768 30 on on IN 17813 1768 31 which which WDT 17813 1768 32 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1768 33 should should MD 17813 1768 34 return return VB 17813 1768 35 , , , 17813 1768 36 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1768 37 had have VBD 17813 1768 38 to to TO 17813 1768 39 come come VB 17813 1768 40 back back RB 17813 1768 41 without without IN 17813 1768 42 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1768 43 . . . 17813 1769 1 " " `` 17813 1769 2 Yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1769 3 evening evening NN 17813 1769 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1769 5 was be VBD 17813 1769 6 supervising supervise VBG 17813 1769 7 a a DT 17813 1769 8 working work VBG 17813 1769 9 party party NN 17813 1769 10 under under IN 17813 1769 11 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1769 12 Noden Noden NNP 17813 1769 13 , , , 17813 1769 14 repairing repair VBG 17813 1769 15 the the DT 17813 1769 16 parapet parapet NN 17813 1769 17 of of IN 17813 1769 18 a a DT 17813 1769 19 trench trench NN 17813 1769 20 . . . 17813 1770 1 All all DT 17813 1770 2 was be VBD 17813 1770 3 quiet quiet JJ 17813 1770 4 while while IN 17813 1770 5 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1770 6 were be VBD 17813 1770 7 at at IN 17813 1770 8 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1770 9 ; ; : 17813 1770 10 but but CC 17813 1770 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1770 12 knew know VBD 17813 1770 13 that that IN 17813 1770 14 a a DT 17813 1770 15 raid raid NN 17813 1770 16 , , , 17813 1770 17 about about RB 17813 1770 18 a a DT 17813 1770 19 mile mile NN 17813 1770 20 away away RB 17813 1770 21 on on IN 17813 1770 22 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1770 23 right right NN 17813 1770 24 , , , 17813 1770 25 was be VBD 17813 1770 26 fixed fix VBN 17813 1770 27 for for IN 17813 1770 28 1.30 1.30 CD 17813 1770 29 this this DT 17813 1770 30 morning morning NN 17813 1770 31 . . . 17813 1771 1 So so RB 17813 1771 2 , , , 17813 1771 3 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1771 4 party party NN 17813 1771 5 having have VBG 17813 1771 6 finished finish VBN 17813 1771 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1771 8 job job NN 17813 1771 9 , , , 17813 1771 10 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1771 11 brought bring VBD 17813 1771 12 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1771 13 away 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17813 1772 23 hell hell NN 17813 1772 24 . . . 17813 1773 1 With with IN 17813 1773 2 a a DT 17813 1773 3 thunderous thunderous JJ 17813 1773 4 noise noise NN 17813 1773 5 shells shell NNS 17813 1773 6 came come VBD 17813 1773 7 over over RP 17813 1773 8 from from IN 17813 1773 9 the the DT 17813 1773 10 German german JJ 17813 1773 11 guns gun NNS 17813 1773 12 in in IN 17813 1773 13 hundreds hundred NNS 17813 1773 14 . . . 17813 1774 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1774 2 dug dug NN 17813 1774 3 - - HYPH 17813 1774 4 outs out NNS 17813 1774 5 seemed seem VBD 17813 1774 6 to to TO 17813 1774 7 be be VB 17813 1774 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1774 9 particular particular JJ 17813 1774 10 mark mark NN 17813 1774 11 . . . 17813 1775 1 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1775 2 ' ' `` 17813 1775 3 When when WRB 17813 1775 4 in in IN 17813 1775 5 doubt doubt NN 17813 1775 6 , , , 17813 1775 7 shell shell NNP 17813 1775 8 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1775 9 ! ! . 17813 1775 10 ' ' '' 17813 1776 1 was be VBD 17813 1776 2 a a DT 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1779 5 that that IN 17813 1779 6 the the DT 17813 1779 7 dug dug NN 17813 1779 8 - - HYPH 17813 1779 9 out out NN 17813 1779 10 was be VBD 17813 1779 11 going go VBG 17813 1779 12 to to TO 17813 1779 13 be be VB 17813 1779 14 blown blow VBN 17813 1779 15 to to IN 17813 1779 16 atoms atom NNS 17813 1779 17 ; ; : 17813 1779 18 but but CC 17813 1779 19 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1779 20 occupied occupy VBD 17813 1779 21 ourselves -PRON- PRP 17813 1779 22 by by IN 17813 1779 23 eating eat VBG 17813 1779 24 some some DT 17813 1779 25 of of IN 17813 1779 26 the the DT 17813 1779 27 parkin parkin NN 17813 1779 28 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1779 29 sent send VBD 17813 1779 30 ! ! . 17813 1780 1 The the DT 17813 1780 2 candles candle NNS 17813 1780 3 were be VBD 17813 1780 4 twice twice RB 17813 1780 5 blown blow VBN 17813 1780 6 out out RP 17813 1780 7 by by IN 17813 1780 8 the the DT 17813 1780 9 force force NN 17813 1780 10 of of IN 17813 1780 11 the the DT 17813 1780 12 exploding explode VBG 17813 1780 13 shells shell NNS 17813 1780 14 . . . 17813 1781 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1781 2 seemed seem VBD 17813 1781 3 impossible impossible JJ 17813 1781 4 that that IN 17813 1781 5 anything anything NN 17813 1781 6 could could MD 17813 1781 7 live live VB 17813 1781 8 in in IN 17813 1781 9 such such PDT 17813 1781 10 a a DT 17813 1781 11 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1781 12 . . . 17813 1782 1 After after IN 17813 1782 2 about about RB 17813 1782 3 ten ten CD 17813 1782 4 minutes minute NNS 17813 1782 5 of of IN 17813 1782 6 this this DT 17813 1782 7 the the DT 17813 1782 8 others other NNS 17813 1782 9 went go VBD 17813 1782 10 out out RP 17813 1782 11 , , , 17813 1782 12 saying say VBG 17813 1782 13 that that IN 17813 1782 14 all all PDT 17813 1782 15 the the DT 17813 1782 16 officers officer NNS 17813 1782 17 in in IN 17813 1782 18 the the DT 17813 1782 19 Company Company NNP 17813 1782 20 should should MD 17813 1782 21 not not RB 17813 1782 22 crowd crowd VB 17813 1782 23 in in IN 17813 1782 24 the the DT 17813 1782 25 same same JJ 17813 1782 26 dug dug NN 17813 1782 27 - - HYPH 17813 1782 28 out out NN 17813 1782 29 during during IN 17813 1782 30 a a DT 17813 1782 31 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1782 32 because because IN 17813 1782 33 if if IN 17813 1782 34 a a DT 17813 1782 35 shell shell NN 17813 1782 36 were be VBD 17813 1782 37 to to TO 17813 1782 38 blow blow VB 17813 1782 39 the the DT 17813 1782 40 dug dug NN 17813 1782 41 - - HYPH 17813 1782 42 out out NN 17813 1782 43 to to IN 17813 1782 44 pieces piece NNS 17813 1782 45 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1782 46 would would MD 17813 1782 47 all all RB 17813 1782 48 be be VB 17813 1782 49 knocked knock VBN 17813 1782 50 out out RP 17813 1782 51 , , , 17813 1782 52 which which WDT 17813 1782 53 would would MD 17813 1782 54 not not RB 17813 1782 55 do do VB 17813 1782 56 ; ; : 17813 1782 57 so so RB 17813 1782 58 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1782 59 and and CC 17813 1782 60 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1782 61 alone alone RB 17813 1782 62 remained remain VBD 17813 1782 63 . . . 17813 1783 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1783 2 remarked remark VBD 17813 1783 3 to to IN 17813 1783 4 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1783 5 that that IN 17813 1783 6 this this DT 17813 1783 7 was be VBD 17813 1783 8 a a DT 17813 1783 9 pleasant pleasant JJ 17813 1783 10 welcome welcome NN 17813 1783 11 for for IN 17813 1783 12 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1783 13 on on IN 17813 1783 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1783 15 return return NN 17813 1783 16 from from IN 17813 1783 17 leave leave NN 17813 1783 18 ! ! . 17813 1784 1 After after IN 17813 1784 2 2 2 CD 17813 1784 3 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1784 4 the the DT 17813 1784 5 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1784 6 began begin VBD 17813 1784 7 to to TO 17813 1784 8 slacken slacken VB 17813 1784 9 down down RP 17813 1784 10 ; ; : 17813 1784 11 and and CC 17813 1784 12 by by IN 17813 1784 13 2.15 2.15 CD 17813 1784 14 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1784 15 was be VBD 17813 1784 16 all all RB 17813 1784 17 over over RB 17813 1784 18 , , , 17813 1784 19 and and CC 17813 1784 20 quiet quiet NNP 17813 1784 21 reigned reign VBD 17813 1784 22 again again RB 17813 1784 23 . . . 17813 1785 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1785 2 noticed notice VBD 17813 1785 3 that that IN 17813 1785 4 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1785 5 had have VBD 17813 1785 6 begun begin VBN 17813 1785 7 to to TO 17813 1785 8 rain rain VB 17813 1785 9 . . . 17813 1786 1 When when WRB 17813 1786 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1786 3 took take VBD 17813 1786 4 stock stock NN 17813 1786 5 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1786 6 found find VBD 17813 1786 7 that that IN 17813 1786 8 D D NNP 17813 1786 9 Company Company NNP 17813 1786 10 had have VBD 17813 1786 11 not not RB 17813 1786 12 suffered suffer VBN 17813 1786 13 a a DT 17813 1786 14 single single JJ 17813 1786 15 casualty casualty NN 17813 1786 16 on on IN 17813 1786 17 this this DT 17813 1786 18 occasion occasion NN 17813 1786 19 ! ! . 17813 1787 1 This this DT 17813 1787 2 struck strike VBD 17813 1787 3 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1787 4 as as IN 17813 1787 5 being be VBG 17813 1787 6 extraordinary extraordinary JJ 17813 1787 7 when when WRB 17813 1787 8 one one PRP 17813 1787 9 takes take VBZ 17813 1787 10 into into IN 17813 1787 11 consideration consideration NN 17813 1787 12 the the DT 17813 1787 13 fact fact NN 17813 1787 14 that that IN 17813 1787 15 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1787 16 trench trench NN 17813 1787 17 was be VBD 17813 1787 18 simply simply RB 17813 1787 19 packed pack VBN 17813 1787 20 like like IN 17813 1787 21 sardines sardine NNS 17813 1787 22 with with IN 17813 1787 23 various various JJ 17813 1787 24 returning return VBG 17813 1787 25 working work VBG 17813 1787 26 parties party NNS 17813 1787 27 which which WDT 17813 1787 28 had have VBD 17813 1787 29 all all DT 17813 1787 30 got get VBD 17813 1787 31 congested congest VBN 17813 1787 32 here here RB 17813 1787 33 -- -- : 17813 1787 34 working work VBG 17813 1787 35 parties party NNS 17813 1787 36 from from IN 17813 1787 37 various various JJ 17813 1787 38 companies company NNS 17813 1787 39 and and CC 17813 1787 40 regiments regiment NNS 17813 1787 41 ; ; : 17813 1787 42 there there EX 17813 1787 43 were be VBD 17813 1787 44 some some DT 17813 1787 45 Irish irish JJ 17813 1787 46 amongst amongst IN 17813 1787 47 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1787 48 . . . 17813 1788 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1788 2 was be VBD 17813 1788 3 amusing amusing JJ 17813 1788 4 to to TO 17813 1788 5 listen listen VB 17813 1788 6 to to IN 17813 1788 7 the the DT 17813 1788 8 language language NN 17813 1788 9 : : : 17813 1788 10 men man NNS 17813 1788 11 shouting shout VBG 17813 1788 12 , , , 17813 1788 13 with with IN 17813 1788 14 all all DT 17813 1788 15 kinds kind NNS 17813 1788 16 of of IN 17813 1788 17 unmentionable unmentionable JJ 17813 1788 18 oaths oath NNS 17813 1788 19 , , , 17813 1788 20 to to IN 17813 1788 21 each each DT 17813 1788 22 other other JJ 17813 1788 23 to to TO 17813 1788 24 get get VB 17813 1788 25 a a DT 17813 1788 26 ' ' `` 17813 1788 27 bloody bloody JJ 17813 1788 28 move move NN 17813 1788 29 on on IN 17813 1788 30 for for IN 17813 1788 31 ---- ---- NFP 17813 1788 32 sake sake NN 17813 1788 33 ! ! . 17813 1788 34 ' ' '' 17813 1789 1 " " `` 17813 1789 2 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1789 3 is be VBZ 17813 1789 4 amusing amusing JJ 17813 1789 5 what what WP 17813 1789 6 a a DT 17813 1789 7 number number NN 17813 1789 8 of of IN 17813 1789 9 new new JJ 17813 1789 10 men man NNS 17813 1789 11 , , , 17813 1789 12 ' ' '' 17813 1789 13 obviously obviously RB 17813 1789 14 Derbyites derbyite NNS 17813 1789 15 and and CC 17813 1789 16 conscripts conscript NNS 17813 1789 17 , , , 17813 1789 18 ' ' '' 17813 1789 19 as as IN 17813 1789 20 Beesley Beesley NNP 17813 1789 21 said say VBD 17813 1789 22 the the DT 17813 1789 23 other other JJ 17813 1789 24 day day NN 17813 1789 25 , , , 17813 1789 26 have have VBP 17813 1789 27 got get VBN 17813 1789 28 the the DT 17813 1789 29 wind wind NN 17813 1789 30 up up RP 17813 1789 31 . . . 17813 1790 1 One one CD 17813 1790 2 incident incident NN 17813 1790 3 of of IN 17813 1790 4 the the DT 17813 1790 5 kind kind NN 17813 1790 6 , , , 17813 1790 7 related relate VBN 17813 1790 8 by by IN 17813 1790 9 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1790 10 Bodington Bodington NNP 17813 1790 11 , , , 17813 1790 12 was be VBD 17813 1790 13 very very RB 17813 1790 14 funny funny JJ 17813 1790 15 . . . 17813 1791 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1791 2 was be VBD 17813 1791 3 walking walk VBG 17813 1791 4 along along IN 17813 1791 5 a a DT 17813 1791 6 trench trench NN 17813 1791 7 last last JJ 17813 1791 8 night night NN 17813 1791 9 and and CC 17813 1791 10 a a DT 17813 1791 11 man man NN 17813 1791 12 came come VBD 17813 1791 13 rushing rush VBG 17813 1791 14 along along RB 17813 1791 15 as as IN 17813 1791 16 if if IN 17813 1791 17 the the DT 17813 1791 18 whole whole JJ 17813 1791 19 German german JJ 17813 1791 20 Army Army NNP 17813 1791 21 were be VBD 17813 1791 22 chasing chase VBG 17813 1791 23 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1791 24 ; ; : 17813 1791 25 and and CC 17813 1791 26 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1791 27 bumped bump VBD 17813 1791 28 right right RB 17813 1791 29 into into IN 17813 1791 30 Bodington Bodington NNP 17813 1791 31 , , , 17813 1791 32 nearly nearly RB 17813 1791 33 sending send VBG 17813 1791 34 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1791 35 flying fly VBG 17813 1791 36 . . . 17813 1792 1 Bodington Bodington NNP 17813 1792 2 asked ask VBD 17813 1792 3 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1792 4 whatever whatever WDT 17813 1792 5 was be VBD 17813 1792 6 the the DT 17813 1792 7 matter matter NN 17813 1792 8 ; ; : 17813 1792 9 and and CC 17813 1792 10 the the DT 17813 1792 11 man man NN 17813 1792 12 replied reply VBD 17813 1792 13 in in IN 17813 1792 14 a a DT 17813 1792 15 voice voice NN 17813 1792 16 of of IN 17813 1792 17 abject abject JJ 17813 1792 18 terror terror NN 17813 1792 19 , , , 17813 1792 20 ' ' '' 17813 1792 21 They -PRON- PRP 17813 1792 22 're be VBP 17813 1792 23 sniping snipe VBG 17813 1792 24 at at IN 17813 1792 25 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1792 26 up up RB 17813 1792 27 there there RB 17813 1792 28 , , , 17813 1792 29 sir sir NN 17813 1792 30 ! ! . 17813 1792 31 ' ' '' 17813 1793 1 " " `` 17813 1793 2 At at IN 17813 1793 3 2.30 2.30 CD 17813 1793 4 this this DT 17813 1793 5 morning morning NN 17813 1793 6 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1793 7 retired retire VBD 17813 1793 8 to to TO 17813 1793 9 rest rest VB 17813 1793 10 -- -- : 17813 1793 11 in in IN 17813 1793 12 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1793 13 clothes clothe NNS 17813 1793 14 of of IN 17813 1793 15 course course NN 17813 1793 16 ; ; : 17813 1793 17 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1793 18 do do VBP 17813 1793 19 not not RB 17813 1793 20 undress undress VB 17813 1793 21 in in IN 17813 1793 22 the the DT 17813 1793 23 trenches trench NNS 17813 1793 24 . . . 17813 1794 1 At at IN 17813 1794 2 5.40 5.40 CD 17813 1794 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1794 4 rose rise VBD 17813 1794 5 and and CC 17813 1794 6 took take VBD 17813 1794 7 on on IN 17813 1794 8 officer officer NN 17813 1794 9 of of IN 17813 1794 10 the the DT 17813 1794 11 watch watch NN 17813 1794 12 until until IN 17813 1794 13 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1794 14 at at IN 17813 1794 15 8.45 8.45 CD 17813 1794 16 , , , 17813 1794 17 when when WRB 17813 1794 18 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1794 19 was be VBD 17813 1794 20 relieved relieve VBN 17813 1794 21 by by IN 17813 1794 22 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1794 23 - - HYPH 17813 1794 24 Major Major NNP 17813 1794 25 Stanton Stanton NNP 17813 1794 26 . . . 17813 1795 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1795 2 was be VBD 17813 1795 3 raining rain VBG 17813 1795 4 , , , 17813 1795 5 so so CC 17813 1795 6 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1795 7 wore wear VBD 17813 1795 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1795 9 trench trench NN 17813 1795 10 - - HYPH 17813 1795 11 coat coat NN 17813 1795 12 . . . 17813 1796 1 After after IN 17813 1796 2 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1796 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1796 4 retired retire VBD 17813 1796 5 to to TO 17813 1796 6 rest rest VB 17813 1796 7 again again RB 17813 1796 8 . . . 17813 1797 1 But but CC 17813 1797 2 at at IN 17813 1797 3 10.15 10.15 CD 17813 1797 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1797 5 noticed notice VBD 17813 1797 6 something something NN 17813 1797 7 happen happen VB 17813 1797 8 : : : 17813 1797 9 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1797 10 guns gun NNS 17813 1797 11 , , , 17813 1797 12 of of IN 17813 1797 13 which which WDT 17813 1797 14 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1797 15 have have VBP 17813 1797 16 heard hear VBN 17813 1797 17 so so RB 17813 1797 18 little little JJ 17813 1797 19 during during IN 17813 1797 20 this this DT 17813 1797 21 week week NN 17813 1797 22 in in IN 17813 1797 23 the the DT 17813 1797 24 trenches trench NNS 17813 1797 25 , , , 17813 1797 26 began begin VBD 17813 1797 27 to to TO 17813 1797 28 bombard bombard VB 17813 1797 29 the the DT 17813 1797 30 enemy enemy NN 17813 1797 31 lines line NNS 17813 1797 32 . . . 17813 1798 1 Not not RB 17813 1798 2 an an DT 17813 1798 3 intense intense JJ 17813 1798 4 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1798 5 , , , 17813 1798 6 but but CC 17813 1798 7 a a DT 17813 1798 8 continuous continuous JJ 17813 1798 9 and and CC 17813 1798 10 systematic systematic JJ 17813 1798 11 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1798 12 ; ; : 17813 1798 13 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1798 14 have have VBP 17813 1798 15 been be VBN 17813 1798 16 at at IN 17813 1798 17 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1798 18 all all DT 17813 1798 19 day day NN 17813 1798 20 with with IN 17813 1798 21 the the DT 17813 1798 22 exception exception NN 17813 1798 23 of of IN 17813 1798 24 a a DT 17813 1798 25 pause pause NN 17813 1798 26 for for IN 17813 1798 27 about about RB 17813 1798 28 an an DT 17813 1798 29 hour hour NN 17813 1798 30 in in IN 17813 1798 31 the the DT 17813 1798 32 middle middle NN 17813 1798 33 of of IN 17813 1798 34 the the DT 17813 1798 35 day day NN 17813 1798 36 . . . 17813 1799 1 The the DT 17813 1799 2 German german JJ 17813 1799 3 guns gun NNS 17813 1799 4 have have VBP 17813 1799 5 been be VBN 17813 1799 6 quiet quiet JJ 17813 1799 7 all all DT 17813 1799 8 day day NN 17813 1799 9 since since IN 17813 1799 10 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1799 11 ceased cease VBD 17813 1799 12 at at IN 17813 1799 13 2.15 2.15 CD 17813 1799 14 this this DT 17813 1799 15 morning morning NN 17813 1799 16 . . . 17813 1800 1 There there EX 17813 1800 2 is be VBZ 17813 1800 3 always always RB 17813 1800 4 a a DT 17813 1800 5 calm calm NN 17813 1800 6 after after IN 17813 1800 7 a a DT 17813 1800 8 storm storm NN 17813 1800 9 . . . 17813 1801 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1801 2 is be VBZ 17813 1801 3 fine fine JJ 17813 1801 4 again again RB 17813 1801 5 now now RB 17813 1801 6 . . . 17813 1802 1 Well well UH 17813 1802 2 -- -- : 17813 1802 3 cheerio cheerio NN 17813 1802 4 ! ! . 17813 1802 5 ... ... : 17813 1802 6 " " '' 17813 1803 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1803 2 diary diary NN 17813 1803 3 of of IN 17813 1803 4 the the DT 17813 1803 5 same same JJ 17813 1803 6 date date NN 17813 1803 7 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1803 8 July July NNP 17813 1803 9 8) 8) CD 17813 1803 10 carries carry VBZ 17813 1803 11 on on IN 17813 1803 12 : : : 17813 1803 13 " " `` 17813 1803 14 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 1803 15 started start VBD 17813 1803 16 shelling shell VBG 17813 1803 17 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1803 18 at at IN 17813 1803 19 7.45 7.45 CD 17813 1803 20 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 1803 21 Dinner Dinner NNP 17813 1803 22 . . . 17813 1804 1 Sleep sleep NN 17813 1804 2 from from IN 17813 1804 3 10 10 CD 17813 1804 4 to to IN 17813 1804 5 11.30 11.30 CD 17813 1804 6 . . . 17813 1805 1 Then then RB 17813 1805 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1805 3 went go VBD 17813 1805 4 into into IN 17813 1805 5 Company Company NNP 17813 1805 6 Headquarters Headquarters NNPS 17813 1805 7 to to TO 17813 1805 8 be be VB 17813 1805 9 ready ready JJ 17813 1805 10 for for IN 17813 1805 11 chits chit NNS 17813 1805 12 , , , 17813 1805 13 as as IN 17813 1805 14 all all PDT 17813 1805 15 the the DT 17813 1805 16 other other JJ 17813 1805 17 officers officer NNS 17813 1805 18 were be VBD 17813 1805 19 away away RB 17813 1805 20 somewhere somewhere RB 17813 1805 21 . . . 17813 1806 1 The the DT 17813 1806 2 dug dug NN 17813 1806 3 - - HYPH 17813 1806 4 out out NN 17813 1806 5 was be VBD 17813 1806 6 shelled shell VBN 17813 1806 7 while while IN 17813 1806 8 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1806 9 was be VBD 17813 1806 10 in in RB 17813 1806 11 there there RB 17813 1806 12 ; ; : 17813 1806 13 the the DT 17813 1806 14 candle candle NN 17813 1806 15 was be VBD 17813 1806 16 blown blow VBN 17813 1806 17 out out RP 17813 1806 18 once once RB 17813 1806 19 . . . 17813 1807 1 The the DT 17813 1807 2 shells shell NNS 17813 1807 3 were be VBD 17813 1807 4 landing land VBG 17813 1807 5 pretty pretty RB 17813 1807 6 close close RB 17813 1807 7 . . . 17813 1808 1 " " `` 17813 1808 2 July July NNP 17813 1808 3 9th 9th NN 17813 1808 4 . . . 17813 1809 1 " " `` 17813 1809 2 Sleep sleep NN 17813 1809 3 1 1 CD 17813 1809 4 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1809 5 to to IN 17813 1809 6 4.30 4.30 CD 17813 1809 7 . . . 17813 1810 1 Officer Officer NNP 17813 1810 2 of of IN 17813 1810 3 the the DT 17813 1810 4 watch watch NN 17813 1810 5 from from IN 17813 1810 6 4.30 4.30 CD 17813 1810 7 to to IN 17813 1810 8 8 8 CD 17813 1810 9 . . . 17813 1811 1 Then then RB 17813 1811 2 breakfast breakfast NN 17813 1811 3 . . . 17813 1812 1 Sleep sleep VB 17813 1812 2 , , , 17813 1812 3 or or CC 17813 1812 4 tried try VBD 17813 1812 5 to to TO 17813 1812 6 , , , 17813 1812 7 in in IN 17813 1812 8 the the DT 17813 1812 9 morning morning NN 17813 1812 10 . . . 17813 1813 1 The the DT 17813 1813 2 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 1813 3 were be VBD 17813 1813 4 shelling shell VBG 17813 1813 5 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1813 6 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1813 7 the the DT 17813 1813 8 whole whole JJ 17813 1813 9 time time NN 17813 1813 10 . . . 17813 1814 1 Lunch lunch NN 17813 1814 2 at at IN 17813 1814 3 1.30 1.30 CD 17813 1814 4 . . . 17813 1815 1 Got got VB 17813 1815 2 down down RP 17813 1815 3 again again RB 17813 1815 4 after after IN 17813 1815 5 tea tea NN 17813 1815 6 . . . 17813 1816 1 Then then RB 17813 1816 2 , , , 17813 1816 3 at at IN 17813 1816 4 6 6 CD 17813 1816 5 p.m. p.m. RB 17813 1816 6 , , , 17813 1816 7 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1816 8 left leave VBD 17813 1816 9 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1816 10 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1816 11 with with IN 17813 1816 12 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1816 13 batman batman NN 17813 1816 14 Critchley Critchley NNP 17813 1816 15 and and CC 17813 1816 16 proceeded proceed VBD 17813 1816 17 to to IN 17813 1816 18 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1816 19 to to TO 17813 1816 20 rejoin rejoin VB 17813 1816 21 B B NNP 17813 1816 22 Company Company NNP 17813 1816 23 , , , 17813 1816 24 as as IN 17813 1816 25 D D NNP 17813 1816 26 Company Company NNP 17813 1816 27 's 's POS 17813 1816 28 tour tour NN 17813 1816 29 in in IN 17813 1816 30 the the DT 17813 1816 31 front front JJ 17813 1816 32 line line NN 17813 1816 33 is be VBZ 17813 1816 34 now now RB 17813 1816 35 concluded conclude VBN 17813 1816 36 . . . 17813 1816 37 " " '' 17813 1817 1 Thus thus RB 17813 1817 2 ended end VBD 17813 1817 3 the the DT 17813 1817 4 memorable memorable JJ 17813 1817 5 stay stay NN 17813 1817 6 in in IN 17813 1817 7 Bilge Bilge NNP 17813 1817 8 Trench Trench NNP 17813 1817 9 . . . 17813 1818 1 FOOTNOTE FOOTNOTE NNS 17813 1818 2 : : : 17813 1818 3 [ [ -LRB- 17813 1818 4 4 4 LS 17813 1818 5 ] ] -RRB- 17813 1818 6 See see VB 17813 1818 7 Appendix Appendix NNP 17813 1818 8 II II NNP 17813 1818 9 . . . 17813 1819 1 CHAPTER chapter NN 17813 1819 2 X X NNP 17813 1819 3 THE the DT 17813 1819 4 RAMPARTS RAMPARTS NNP 17813 1819 5 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1819 6 diary diary NN 17813 1819 7 of of IN 17813 1819 8 July July NNP 17813 1819 9 9 9 CD 17813 1819 10 tells tell VBZ 17813 1819 11 how how WRB 17813 1819 12 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1819 13 once once RB 17813 1819 14 again again RB 17813 1819 15 got get VBD 17813 1819 16 back back RB 17813 1819 17 to to IN 17813 1819 18 the the DT 17813 1819 19 cosy cosy JJ 17813 1819 20 dug dug NN 17813 1819 21 - - HYPH 17813 1819 22 outs out NNS 17813 1819 23 in in IN 17813 1819 24 the the DT 17813 1819 25 Ramparts Ramparts NNPS 17813 1819 26 , , , 17813 1819 27 those those DT 17813 1819 28 ramparts rampart NNS 17813 1819 29 from from IN 17813 1819 30 whence whence NN 17813 1819 31 was be VBD 17813 1819 32 continually continually RB 17813 1819 33 stretched stretch VBN 17813 1819 34 out out RP 17813 1819 35 before before IN 17813 1819 36 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1819 37 ken ken NN 17813 1819 38 , , , 17813 1819 39 in in IN 17813 1819 40 sunshine sunshine NN 17813 1819 41 and and CC 17813 1819 42 in in IN 17813 1819 43 moonlight moonlight NN 17813 1819 44 , , , 17813 1819 45 the the DT 17813 1819 46 heart heart NN 17813 1819 47 of of IN 17813 1819 48 the the DT 17813 1819 49 dead dead JJ 17813 1819 50 city city NN 17813 1819 51 . . . 17813 1820 1 When when WRB 17813 1820 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1820 3 arrived arrive VBD 17813 1820 4 at at IN 17813 1820 5 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1820 6 " " `` 17813 1820 7 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1820 8 had have VBD 17813 1820 9 gone go VBN 17813 1820 10 to to IN 17813 1820 11 the the DT 17813 1820 12 Ramparts Ramparts NNPS 17813 1820 13 to to TO 17813 1820 14 take take VB 17813 1820 15 over over RP 17813 1820 16 , , , 17813 1820 17 as as IN 17813 1820 18 B B NNP 17813 1820 19 Company Company NNP 17813 1820 20 proceeds proceed VBZ 17813 1820 21 there there RB 17813 1820 22 to to IN 17813 1820 23 - - HYPH 17813 1820 24 night night NN 17813 1820 25 . . . 17813 1821 1 D D NNP 17813 1821 2 Company Company NNP 17813 1821 3 are be VBP 17813 1821 4 going go VBG 17813 1821 5 to to IN 17813 1821 6 Goldfish Goldfish NNP 17813 1821 7 Château Château NNP 17813 1821 8 , , , 17813 1821 9 the the DT 17813 1821 10 other other JJ 17813 1821 11 side side NN 17813 1821 12 of of IN 17813 1821 13 Ypres Ypres NNP 17813 1821 14 . . . 17813 1822 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1822 2 had have VBD 17813 1822 3 dinner dinner NN 17813 1822 4 at at IN 17813 1822 5 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1822 6 . . . 17813 1823 1 Things thing NNS 17813 1823 2 were be VBD 17813 1823 3 quite quite RB 17813 1823 4 peaceful peaceful JJ 17813 1823 5 at at IN 17813 1823 6 that that DT 17813 1823 7 time time NN 17813 1823 8 ; ; : 17813 1823 9 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1823 10 stood stand VBD 17813 1823 11 outside outside RB 17813 1823 12 after after IN 17813 1823 13 dinner dinner NN 17813 1823 14 and and CC 17813 1823 15 admired admire VBD 17813 1823 16 the the DT 17813 1823 17 view view NN 17813 1823 18 in in IN 17813 1823 19 the the DT 17813 1823 20 Salient salient NN 17813 1823 21 . . . 17813 1824 1 Just just RB 17813 1824 2 a a DT 17813 1824 3 few few JJ 17813 1824 4 shells shell NNS 17813 1824 5 were be VBD 17813 1824 6 flying fly VBG 17813 1824 7 over over RB 17813 1824 8 . . . 17813 1825 1 At at IN 17813 1825 2 11 11 CD 17813 1825 3 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 1825 4 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1825 5 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1825 6 , , , 17813 1825 7 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1825 8 and and CC 17813 1825 9 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1825 10 , , , 17813 1825 11 with with IN 17813 1825 12 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1825 13 - - HYPH 17813 1825 14 Major Major NNP 17813 1825 15 Preston Preston NNP 17813 1825 16 and and CC 17813 1825 17 a a DT 17813 1825 18 few few JJ 17813 1825 19 runners runner NNS 17813 1825 20 , , , 17813 1825 21 left leave VBD 17813 1825 22 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1825 23 and and CC 17813 1825 24 returned return VBD 17813 1825 25 to to IN 17813 1825 26 the the DT 17813 1825 27 dug dug NN 17813 1825 28 - - HYPH 17813 1825 29 outs out NNS 17813 1825 30 in in IN 17813 1825 31 the the DT 17813 1825 32 Ramparts Ramparts NNPS 17813 1825 33 . . . 17813 1826 1 There there EX 17813 1826 2 is be VBZ 17813 1826 3 more more JJR 17813 1826 4 room room NN 17813 1826 5 to to TO 17813 1826 6 move move VB 17813 1826 7 about about IN 17813 1826 8 here here RB 17813 1826 9 ! ! . 17813 1826 10 " " '' 17813 1827 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1827 2 first first JJ 17813 1827 3 letter letter NN 17813 1827 4 home home NN 17813 1827 5 after after IN 17813 1827 6 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1827 7 return return NN 17813 1827 8 to to IN 17813 1827 9 the the DT 17813 1827 10 Ramparts Ramparts NNPS 17813 1827 11 -- -- : 17813 1827 12 dated date VBN 17813 1827 13 July July NNP 17813 1827 14 10 10 CD 17813 1827 15 - - HYPH 17813 1827 16 -runs -runs NNP 17813 1827 17 as as IN 17813 1827 18 follows follow VBZ 17813 1827 19 : : : 17813 1827 20 " " `` 17813 1827 21 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1827 22 am be VBP 17813 1827 23 now now RB 17813 1827 24 back back RB 17813 1827 25 with with IN 17813 1827 26 B B NNP 17813 1827 27 Company Company NNP 17813 1827 28 , , , 17813 1827 29 as as IN 17813 1827 30 D D NNP 17813 1827 31 Company Company NNP 17813 1827 32 have have VBP 17813 1827 33 come come VBN 17813 1827 34 out out IN 17813 1827 35 of of IN 17813 1827 36 the the DT 17813 1827 37 trenches trench NNS 17813 1827 38 . . . 17813 1828 1 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1828 2 has have VBZ 17813 1828 3 been be VBN 17813 1828 4 transferred transfer VBN 17813 1828 5 from from IN 17813 1828 6 D D NNP 17813 1828 7 Company Company NNP 17813 1828 8 and and CC 17813 1828 9 appointed appoint VBD 17813 1828 10 second second JJ 17813 1828 11 - - HYPH 17813 1828 12 in in IN 17813 1828 13 - - HYPH 17813 1828 14 command command NN 17813 1828 15 of of IN 17813 1828 16 B B NNP 17813 1828 17 Company Company NNP 17813 1828 18 in in IN 17813 1828 19 Halstead Halstead NNP 17813 1828 20 's 's POS 17813 1828 21 place place NN 17813 1828 22 ; ; : 17813 1828 23 and and CC 17813 1828 24 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1828 25 is be VBZ 17813 1828 26 to to TO 17813 1828 27 be be VB 17813 1828 28 in in IN 17813 1828 29 command command NN 17813 1828 30 of of IN 17813 1828 31 the the DT 17813 1828 32 Company Company NNP 17813 1828 33 in in IN 17813 1828 34 the the DT 17813 1828 35 push push NN 17813 1828 36 . . . 17813 1829 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1829 2 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1829 3 will will MD 17813 1829 4 be be VB 17813 1829 5 , , , 17813 1829 6 in in IN 17813 1829 7 the the DT 17813 1829 8 push push NN 17813 1829 9 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1829 10 not not RB 17813 1829 11 before before RB 17813 1829 12 : : : 17813 1829 13 Major Major NNP 17813 1829 14 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1829 15 is be VBZ 17813 1829 16 back back RB 17813 1829 17 and and CC 17813 1829 18 is be VBZ 17813 1829 19 on on IN 17813 1829 20 ' ' `` 17813 1829 21 battle battle NN 17813 1829 22 reserve reserve NN 17813 1829 23 ! ! . 17813 1830 1 ' ' '' 17813 1830 2 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1830 3 , , , 17813 1830 4 second second JJ 17813 1830 5 - - HYPH 17813 1830 6 in in IN 17813 1830 7 - - HYPH 17813 1830 8 command command NN 17813 1830 9 to to IN 17813 1830 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1830 11 Best well RBS 17813 1830 12 - - HYPH 17813 1830 13 Dunkley--'the dunkley--'the DT 17813 1830 14 man man NN 17813 1830 15 who who WP 17813 1830 16 stands stand VBZ 17813 1830 17 by by IN 17813 1830 18 waiting wait VBG 17813 1830 19 for for IN 17813 1830 20 the the DT 17813 1830 21 other other JJ 17813 1830 22 man man NN 17813 1830 23 to to TO 17813 1830 24 die die VB 17813 1830 25 , , , 17813 1830 26 ' ' '' 17813 1830 27 as as IN 17813 1830 28 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1830 29 Balfour Balfour NNP 17813 1830 30 has have VBZ 17813 1830 31 wittily wittily RB 17813 1830 32 remarked remark VBN 17813 1830 33 to to IN 17813 1830 34 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1830 35 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1830 36 upon upon IN 17813 1830 37 the the DT 17813 1830 38 arrangement arrangement NN 17813 1830 39 ! ! . 17813 1831 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1831 2 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1831 3 is be VBZ 17813 1831 4 really really RB 17813 1831 5 a a DT 17813 1831 6 very very RB 17813 1831 7 smart smart JJ 17813 1831 8 man man NN 17813 1831 9 ; ; : 17813 1831 10 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1831 11 could could MD 17813 1831 12 have have VB 17813 1831 13 been be VBN 17813 1831 14 a a DT 17813 1831 15 staff staff NN 17813 1831 16 officer officer NN 17813 1831 17 once once RB 17813 1831 18 , , , 17813 1831 19 but but CC 17813 1831 20 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1831 21 Best Best NNP 17813 1831 22 - - HYPH 17813 1831 23 Dunkley Dunkley NNP 17813 1831 24 would would MD 17813 1831 25 not not RB 17813 1831 26 let let VB 17813 1831 27 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1831 28 go go VB 17813 1831 29 in in RP 17813 1831 30 for for IN 17813 1831 31 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1831 32 . . . 17813 1832 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1832 2 did do VBD 17813 1832 3 not not RB 17813 1832 4 want want VB 17813 1832 5 to to TO 17813 1832 6 lose lose VB 17813 1832 7 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1832 8 . . . 17813 1833 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1833 2 Hindle Hindle NNP 17813 1833 3 stands stand VBZ 17813 1833 4 in in IN 17813 1833 5 a a DT 17813 1833 6 similar similar JJ 17813 1833 7 position position NN 17813 1833 8 to to IN 17813 1833 9 General General NNP 17813 1833 10 Stockwell Stockwell NNP 17813 1833 11 . . . 17813 1834 1 " " `` 17813 1834 2 Gratton Gratton NNP 17813 1834 3 has have VBZ 17813 1834 4 gone go VBN 17813 1834 5 to to IN 17813 1834 6 Headquarters headquarter NNS 17813 1834 7 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1834 8 as as IN 17813 1834 9 Assistant Assistant NNP 17813 1834 10 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 17813 1834 11 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1834 12 , , , 17813 1834 13 so so IN 17813 1834 14 the the DT 17813 1834 15 officers officer NNS 17813 1834 16 in in IN 17813 1834 17 B B NNP 17813 1834 18 Company Company NNP 17813 1834 19 Mess Mess NNP 17813 1834 20 now now RB 17813 1834 21 are be VBP 17813 1834 22 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1834 23 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1834 24 , , , 17813 1834 25 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1834 26 , , , 17813 1834 27 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1834 28 , , , 17813 1834 29 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1834 30 and and CC 17813 1834 31 myself -PRON- PRP 17813 1834 32 , , , 17813 1834 33 also also RB 17813 1834 34 an an DT 17813 1834 35 M.O. M.O. NNP 17813 1835 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1835 2 had have VBD 17813 1835 3 dinner dinner NN 17813 1835 4 in in IN 17813 1835 5 this this DT 17813 1835 6 dug dug NN 17813 1835 7 - - HYPH 17813 1835 8 out out NN 17813 1835 9 and and CC 17813 1835 10 then then RB 17813 1835 11 wrote write VBD 17813 1835 12 a a DT 17813 1835 13 letter letter NN 17813 1835 14 or or CC 17813 1835 15 two two CD 17813 1835 16 . . . 17813 1836 1 Things thing NNS 17813 1836 2 were be VBD 17813 1836 3 moderately moderately RB 17813 1836 4 peaceful peaceful JJ 17813 1836 5 at at IN 17813 1836 6 dinner dinner NN 17813 1836 7 - - HYPH 17813 1836 8 time time NN 17813 1836 9 , , , 17813 1836 10 and and CC 17813 1836 11 for for IN 17813 1836 12 an an DT 17813 1836 13 hour hour NN 17813 1836 14 or or CC 17813 1836 15 two two CD 17813 1836 16 after after IN 17813 1836 17 . . . 17813 1837 1 At at IN 17813 1837 2 11 11 CD 17813 1837 3 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 1837 4 , , , 17813 1837 5 the the DT 17813 1837 6 relief relief NN 17813 1837 7 having have VBG 17813 1837 8 been be VBN 17813 1837 9 carried carry VBN 17813 1837 10 out out RP 17813 1837 11 , , , 17813 1837 12 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1837 13 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1837 14 , , , 17813 1837 15 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1837 16 and and CC 17813 1837 17 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1837 18 , , , 17813 1837 19 with with IN 17813 1837 20 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1837 21 - - HYPH 17813 1837 22 Major Major NNP 17813 1837 23 Preston Preston NNP 17813 1837 24 and and CC 17813 1837 25 a a DT 17813 1837 26 few few JJ 17813 1837 27 runners runner NNS 17813 1837 28 , , , 17813 1837 29 proceeded proceed VBD 17813 1837 30 to to IN 17813 1837 31 Battalion Battalion NNP 17813 1837 32 Headquarters Headquarters NNPS 17813 1837 33 , , , 17813 1837 34 which which WDT 17813 1837 35 are be VBP 17813 1837 36 at at IN 17813 1837 37 a a DT 17813 1837 38 strong strong JJ 17813 1837 39 point point NN 17813 1837 40 a a DT 17813 1837 41 little little JJ 17813 1837 42 nearer nearer IN 17813 1837 43 the the DT 17813 1837 44 line line NN 17813 1837 45 . . . 17813 1838 1 Then then RB 17813 1838 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1838 3 turned turn VBD 17813 1838 4 back back RB 17813 1838 5 and and CC 17813 1838 6 proceeded proceed VBD 17813 1838 7 to to IN 17813 1838 8 the the DT 17813 1838 9 dug dig VBN 17813 1838 10 - - HYPH 17813 1838 11 outs out NNS 17813 1838 12 where where WRB 17813 1838 13 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1838 14 were be VBD 17813 1838 15 on on IN 17813 1838 16 July July NNP 17813 1838 17 1 1 CD 17813 1838 18 and and CC 17813 1838 19 July July NNP 17813 1838 20 2 2 CD 17813 1838 21 . . . 17813 1839 1 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1839 2 had have VBD 17813 1839 3 preceded precede VBN 17813 1839 4 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1839 5 to to TO 17813 1839 6 take take VB 17813 1839 7 over over RP 17813 1839 8 , , , 17813 1839 9 and and CC 17813 1839 10 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1839 11 was be VBD 17813 1839 12 with with IN 17813 1839 13 a a DT 17813 1839 14 working work VBG 17813 1839 15 party party NN 17813 1839 16 in in IN 17813 1839 17 the the DT 17813 1839 18 trenches trench NNS 17813 1839 19 . . . 17813 1840 1 While while IN 17813 1840 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1840 3 were be VBD 17813 1840 4 on on IN 17813 1840 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1840 6 way way NN 17813 1840 7 a a DT 17813 1840 8 deuce deuce NN 17813 1840 9 of of IN 17813 1840 10 a a DT 17813 1840 11 row row NN 17813 1840 12 began begin VBD 17813 1840 13 on on IN 17813 1840 14 the the DT 17813 1840 15 north north NN 17813 1840 16 ; ; : 17813 1840 17 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1840 18 was be VBD 17813 1840 19 a a DT 17813 1840 20 German german JJ 17813 1840 21 raid raid NN 17813 1840 22 on on IN 17813 1840 23 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1840 24 trenches trench NNS 17813 1840 25 . . . 17813 1841 1 So so CC 17813 1841 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1841 3 watched watch VBD 17813 1841 4 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1841 5 all all PDT 17813 1841 6 the the DT 17813 1841 7 way way NN 17813 1841 8 . . . 17813 1842 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1842 2 got get VBD 17813 1842 3 along along RP 17813 1842 4 quite quite RB 17813 1842 5 well well RB 17813 1842 6 until until IN 17813 1842 7 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1842 8 were be VBD 17813 1842 9 almost almost RB 17813 1842 10 here here RB 17813 1842 11 . . . 17813 1843 1 Then then RB 17813 1843 2 two two CD 17813 1843 3 shells shell NNS 17813 1843 4 burst burst VBP 17813 1843 5 just just RB 17813 1843 6 in in IN 17813 1843 7 front front NN 17813 1843 8 of of IN 17813 1843 9 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1843 10 . . . 17813 1844 1 But but CC 17813 1844 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1844 3 managed manage VBD 17813 1844 4 to to TO 17813 1844 5 get get VB 17813 1844 6 in in IN 17813 1844 7 quite quite RB 17813 1844 8 safely safely RB 17813 1844 9 . . . 17813 1845 1 " " `` 17813 1845 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1845 3 am be VBP 17813 1845 4 now now RB 17813 1845 5 in in IN 17813 1845 6 the the DT 17813 1845 7 same same JJ 17813 1845 8 dug dug NN 17813 1845 9 - - HYPH 17813 1845 10 out out NN 17813 1845 11 as as IN 17813 1845 12 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1845 13 and and CC 17813 1845 14 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1845 15 . . . 17813 1846 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1846 2 did do VBD 17813 1846 3 not not RB 17813 1846 4 get get VB 17813 1846 5 up up RP 17813 1846 6 until until IN 17813 1846 7 midday midday NN 17813 1846 8 to to IN 17813 1846 9 - - HYPH 17813 1846 10 day day NN 17813 1846 11 . . . 17813 1847 1 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1847 2 made make VBD 17813 1847 3 himself -PRON- PRP 17813 1847 4 quite quite RB 17813 1847 5 unbearable unbearable JJ 17813 1847 6 , , , 17813 1847 7 and and CC 17813 1847 8 eventually eventually RB 17813 1847 9 remarked remark VBD 17813 1847 10 that that IN 17813 1847 11 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1847 12 would would MD 17813 1847 13 be be VB 17813 1847 14 having have VBG 17813 1847 15 a a DT 17813 1847 16 scrap scrap NN 17813 1847 17 soon soon RB 17813 1847 18 . . . 17813 1848 1 ' ' `` 17813 1848 2 Yes yes UH 17813 1848 3 . . . 17813 1849 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1849 2 notice notice VBP 17813 1849 3 that that IN 17813 1849 4 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1849 5 seem seem VBP 17813 1849 6 to to TO 17813 1849 7 have have VB 17813 1849 8 been be VBN 17813 1849 9 trying try VBG 17813 1849 10 to to TO 17813 1849 11 make make VB 17813 1849 12 yourself -PRON- PRP 17813 1849 13 as as RB 17813 1849 14 objectionable objectionable JJ 17813 1849 15 as as IN 17813 1849 16 possible possible JJ 17813 1849 17 ! ! . 17813 1849 18 ' ' '' 17813 1850 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1850 2 dryly dryly RB 17813 1850 3 replied reply VBD 17813 1850 4 . . . 17813 1851 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1851 2 then then RB 17813 1851 3 declared declare VBD 17813 1851 4 that that IN 17813 1851 5 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1851 6 was be VBD 17813 1851 7 only only RB 17813 1851 8 pulling pull VBG 17813 1851 9 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1851 10 leg leg NN 17813 1851 11 , , , 17813 1851 12 and and CC 17813 1851 13 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1851 14 has have VBZ 17813 1851 15 not not RB 17813 1851 16 been be VBN 17813 1851 17 quite quite RB 17813 1851 18 so so RB 17813 1851 19 bad bad JJ 17813 1851 20 since since IN 17813 1851 21 then then RB 17813 1851 22 . . . 17813 1852 1 " " `` 17813 1852 2 This this DT 17813 1852 3 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 1852 4 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1852 5 had have VBD 17813 1852 6 platoon platoon NN 17813 1852 7 inspections inspection NNS 17813 1852 8 . . . 17813 1853 1 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1853 2 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1853 3 carried carry VBD 17813 1853 4 on on RP 17813 1853 5 with with IN 17813 1853 6 7 7 CD 17813 1853 7 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1853 8 . . . 17813 1854 1 Then then RB 17813 1854 2 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1854 3 came come VBD 17813 1854 4 on on IN 17813 1854 5 the the DT 17813 1854 6 scene scene NN 17813 1854 7 and and CC 17813 1854 8 said say VBD 17813 1854 9 that that IN 17813 1854 10 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1854 11 wanted want VBD 17813 1854 12 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1854 13 in in IN 17813 1854 14 8 8 CD 17813 1854 15 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1854 16 because because IN 17813 1854 17 , , , 17813 1854 18 since since IN 17813 1854 19 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1854 20 is be VBZ 17813 1854 21 to to TO 17813 1854 22 go go VB 17813 1854 23 over over IN 17813 1854 24 the the DT 17813 1854 25 top top NN 17813 1854 26 with with IN 17813 1854 27 8 8 CD 17813 1854 28 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1854 29 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1854 30 ought ought MD 17813 1854 31 to to TO 17813 1854 32 be be VB 17813 1854 33 with with IN 17813 1854 34 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1854 35 now now RB 17813 1854 36 in in IN 17813 1854 37 order order NN 17813 1854 38 to to TO 17813 1854 39 get get VB 17813 1854 40 to to TO 17813 1854 41 know know VB 17813 1854 42 the the DT 17813 1854 43 men man NNS 17813 1854 44 . . . 17813 1855 1 Now now RB 17813 1855 2 , , , 17813 1855 3 as as IN 17813 1855 4 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 5 know know VBP 17813 1855 6 , , , 17813 1855 7 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1855 8 was be VBD 17813 1855 9 in in IN 17813 1855 10 7 7 CD 17813 1855 11 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1855 12 as as IN 17813 1855 13 a a DT 17813 1855 14 corporal corporal NN 17813 1855 15 , , , 17813 1855 16 so so RB 17813 1855 17 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 18 naturally naturally RB 17813 1855 19 knows know VBZ 17813 1855 20 the the DT 17813 1855 21 men man NNS 17813 1855 22 in in IN 17813 1855 23 7 7 CD 17813 1855 24 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1855 25 very very RB 17813 1855 26 well well RB 17813 1855 27 indeed indeed RB 17813 1855 28 ; ; : 17813 1855 29 also also RB 17813 1855 30 , , , 17813 1855 31 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 32 himself -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 33 prefers prefer VBZ 17813 1855 34 , , , 17813 1855 35 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 36 believe believe VBP 17813 1855 37 , , , 17813 1855 38 to to TO 17813 1855 39 be be VB 17813 1855 40 in in IN 17813 1855 41 7 7 CD 17813 1855 42 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1855 43 ; ; : 17813 1855 44 also also RB 17813 1855 45 , , , 17813 1855 46 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 47 want want VBP 17813 1855 48 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 49 as as IN 17813 1855 50 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1855 51 platoon platoon NN 17813 1855 52 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1855 53 : : : 17813 1855 54 three three CD 17813 1855 55 excellent excellent JJ 17813 1855 56 arguments argument NNS 17813 1855 57 why why WRB 17813 1855 58 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1855 59 should should MD 17813 1855 60 remain remain VB 17813 1855 61 , , , 17813 1855 62 as as IN 17813 1855 63 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1855 64 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1855 65 has have VBZ 17813 1855 66 ordered order VBN 17813 1855 67 to to IN 17813 1855 68 - - HYPH 17813 1855 69 day day NN 17813 1855 70 . . . 17813 1856 1 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1856 2 said say VBD 17813 1856 3 that that IN 17813 1856 4 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1856 5 would would MD 17813 1856 6 see see VB 17813 1856 7 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1856 8 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1856 9 about about IN 17813 1856 10 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1856 11 . . . 17813 1857 1 Then then RB 17813 1857 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1857 3 fell fall VBD 17813 1857 4 to to IN 17813 1857 5 discussing discuss VBG 17813 1857 6 the the DT 17813 1857 7 matter matter NN 17813 1857 8 . . . 17813 1858 1 The the DT 17813 1858 2 cause cause NN 17813 1858 3 of of IN 17813 1858 4 the the DT 17813 1858 5 controversy controversy NN 17813 1858 6 is be VBZ 17813 1858 7 really really RB 17813 1858 8 to to TO 17813 1858 9 be be VB 17813 1858 10 traced trace VBN 17813 1858 11 in in IN 17813 1858 12 a a DT 17813 1858 13 lack lack NN 17813 1858 14 of of IN 17813 1858 15 sergeants sergeant NNS 17813 1858 16 now now RB 17813 1858 17 in in IN 17813 1858 18 B B NNP 17813 1858 19 Company Company NNP 17813 1858 20 . . . 17813 1859 1 The the DT 17813 1859 2 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 17813 1859 3 - - HYPH 17813 1859 4 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1859 5 having have VBG 17813 1859 6 been be VBN 17813 1859 7 wounded wound VBN 17813 1859 8 , , , 17813 1859 9 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1859 10 Jack Jack NNP 17813 1859 11 has have VBZ 17813 1859 12 taken take VBN 17813 1859 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1859 14 place place NN 17813 1859 15 ; ; : 17813 1859 16 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1859 17 Butterworth Butterworth NNP 17813 1859 18 has have VBZ 17813 1859 19 been be VBN 17813 1859 20 wounded wound VBN 17813 1859 21 ; ; : 17813 1859 22 and and CC 17813 1859 23 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1859 24 Williams Williams NNP 17813 1859 25 and and CC 17813 1859 26 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1859 27 Dawson Dawson NNP 17813 1859 28 are be VBP 17813 1859 29 on on IN 17813 1859 30 ' ' `` 17813 1859 31 battle battle NN 17813 1859 32 reserve reserve NN 17813 1859 33 . . . 17813 1859 34 ' ' '' 17813 1860 1 There there RB 17813 1860 2 , , , 17813 1860 3 therefore therefore RB 17813 1860 4 , , , 17813 1860 5 remain remain VBP 17813 1860 6 only only RB 17813 1860 7 three three CD 17813 1860 8 sergeants sergeant NNS 17813 1860 9 to to IN 17813 1860 10 four four CD 17813 1860 11 platoons platoon NNS 17813 1860 12 ; ; : 17813 1860 13 and and CC 17813 1860 14 all all PDT 17813 1860 15 the the DT 17813 1860 16 N.C.O. N.C.O. NNP 17813 1861 1 's be VBZ 17813 1861 2 in in IN 17813 1861 3 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1861 4 platoon platoon NN 17813 1861 5 are be VBP 17813 1861 6 lance lance NN 17813 1861 7 - - HYPH 17813 1861 8 corporals corporal NNS 17813 1861 9 and and CC 17813 1861 10 can can MD 17813 1861 11 not not RB 17813 1861 12 , , , 17813 1861 13 therefore therefore RB 17813 1861 14 , , , 17813 1861 15 very very RB 17813 1861 16 well well RB 17813 1861 17 be be VB 17813 1861 18 promoted promote VBN 17813 1861 19 to to TO 17813 1861 20 sergeant sergeant VB 17813 1861 21 at at IN 17813 1861 22 a a DT 17813 1861 23 bound bound NN 17813 1861 24 .... .... . 17813 1861 25 " " `` 17813 1861 26 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1861 27 have have VBP 17813 1861 28 since since IN 17813 1861 29 discussed discuss VBN 17813 1861 30 the the DT 17813 1861 31 matter matter NN 17813 1861 32 with with IN 17813 1861 33 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1861 34 . . . 17813 1862 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1862 2 sees see VBZ 17813 1862 3 in in IN 17813 1862 4 the the DT 17813 1862 5 difficulty difficulty NN 17813 1862 6 the the DT 17813 1862 7 chance chance NN 17813 1862 8 of of IN 17813 1862 9 a a DT 17813 1862 10 solution solution NN 17813 1862 11 which which WDT 17813 1862 12 would would MD 17813 1862 13 give give VB 17813 1862 14 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1862 15 what what WP 17813 1862 16 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1862 17 want want VBP 17813 1862 18 , , , 17813 1862 19 and and CC 17813 1862 20 also also RB 17813 1862 21 secure secure VB 17813 1862 22 something something NN 17813 1862 23 which which WDT 17813 1862 24 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1862 25 wants want VBZ 17813 1862 26 . . . 17813 1863 1 At at IN 17813 1863 2 present present NN 17813 1863 3 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1863 4 has have VBZ 17813 1863 5 got get VBN 17813 1863 6 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1863 7 ---- ---- NFP 17813 1863 8 as as IN 17813 1863 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1863 10 platoon platoon NN 17813 1863 11 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1863 12 . . . 17813 1864 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1864 2 says say VBZ 17813 1864 3 that that IN 17813 1864 4 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1864 5 would would MD 17813 1864 6 not not RB 17813 1864 7 go go VB 17813 1864 8 over over IN 17813 1864 9 the the DT 17813 1864 10 top top NN 17813 1864 11 with with IN 17813 1864 12 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1864 13 for for IN 17813 1864 14 worlds world NNS 17813 1864 15 ; ; : 17813 1864 16 so so CC 17813 1864 17 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1864 18 suggests suggest VBZ 17813 1864 19 that that IN 17813 1864 20 that that DT 17813 1864 21 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1864 22 should should MD 17813 1864 23 be be VB 17813 1864 24 put put VBN 17813 1864 25 on on IN 17813 1864 26 ' ' `` 17813 1864 27 battle battle NN 17813 1864 28 reserve reserve NN 17813 1864 29 ' ' '' 17813 1864 30 in in IN 17813 1864 31 place place NN 17813 1864 32 of of IN 17813 1864 33 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1864 34 Williams Williams NNP 17813 1864 35 and and CC 17813 1864 36 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1864 37 Stokes Stokes NNP 17813 1864 38 be be VB 17813 1864 39 promoted promote VBN 17813 1864 40 platoon platoon NN 17813 1864 41 sergeant sergeant NN 17813 1864 42 of of IN 17813 1864 43 5 5 CD 17813 1864 44 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1864 45 ; ; : 17813 1864 46 that that IN 17813 1864 47 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1864 48 Williams Williams NNP 17813 1864 49 should should MD 17813 1864 50 take take VB 17813 1864 51 8 8 CD 17813 1864 52 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1864 53 ; ; : 17813 1864 54 and and CC 17813 1864 55 that that IN 17813 1864 56 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1864 57 should should MD 17813 1864 58 thus thus RB 17813 1864 59 retain retain VB 17813 1864 60 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1864 61 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1864 62 for for IN 17813 1864 63 7 7 CD 17813 1864 64 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1864 65 . . . 17813 1865 1 Personally personally RB 17813 1865 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1865 3 think think VBP 17813 1865 4 that that DT 17813 1865 5 would would MD 17813 1865 6 be be VB 17813 1865 7 quite quite PDT 17813 1865 8 a a DT 17813 1865 9 good good JJ 17813 1865 10 solution solution NN 17813 1865 11 of of IN 17813 1865 12 the the DT 17813 1865 13 problem problem NN 17813 1865 14 . . . 17813 1866 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1866 2 hope hope VBP 17813 1866 3 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1866 4 will will MD 17813 1866 5 , , , 17813 1866 6 when when WRB 17813 1866 7 put put VB 17813 1866 8 forward forward RB 17813 1866 9 , , , 17813 1866 10 meet meet VBP 17813 1866 11 with with IN 17813 1866 12 the the DT 17813 1866 13 approval approval NN 17813 1866 14 of of IN 17813 1866 15 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1866 16 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1866 17 . . . 17813 1866 18 " " '' 17813 1867 1 " " `` 17813 1867 2 July July NNP 17813 1867 3 10th 10th NN 17813 1867 4 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1867 5 later later RB 17813 1867 6 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1867 7 . . . 17813 1868 1 " " `` 17813 1868 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1868 3 have have VBP 17813 1868 4 won win VBN 17813 1868 5 ! ! . 17813 1869 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1869 2 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1869 3 has have VBZ 17813 1869 4 just just RB 17813 1869 5 been be VBN 17813 1869 6 into into IN 17813 1869 7 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1869 8 dug dug NN 17813 1869 9 - - HYPH 17813 1869 10 out out NN 17813 1869 11 to to TO 17813 1869 12 give give VB 17813 1869 13 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1869 14 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1869 15 orders order NNS 17813 1869 16 as as IN 17813 1869 17 to to IN 17813 1869 18 working work VBG 17813 1869 19 parties party NNS 17813 1869 20 for for IN 17813 1869 21 to to IN 17813 1869 22 - - HYPH 17813 1869 23 night night NN 17813 1869 24 . . . 17813 1870 1 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1870 2 brought bring VBD 17813 1870 3 up up RP 17813 1870 4 the the DT 17813 1870 5 question question NN 17813 1870 6 of of IN 17813 1870 7 the the DT 17813 1870 8 platoon platoon NN 17813 1870 9 sergeants sergeant NNS 17813 1870 10 , , , 17813 1870 11 and and CC 17813 1870 12 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1870 13 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1870 14 immediately immediately RB 17813 1870 15 replied reply VBD 17813 1870 16 : : : 17813 1870 17 ' ' '' 17813 1870 18 Oh oh UH 17813 1870 19 , , , 17813 1870 20 you -PRON- PRP 17813 1870 21 will will MD 17813 1870 22 have have VB 17813 1870 23 to to TO 17813 1870 24 carry carry VB 17813 1870 25 on on RP 17813 1870 26 with with IN 17813 1870 27 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1870 28 Williams Williams NNP 17813 1870 29 at at IN 17813 1870 30 present present JJ 17813 1870 31 ; ; : 17813 1870 32 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1870 33 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1870 34 is be VBZ 17813 1870 35 going go VBG 17813 1870 36 to to TO 17813 1870 37 remain remain VB 17813 1870 38 with with IN 17813 1870 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1870 40 old old JJ 17813 1870 41 platoon'--7 platoon'--7 NNP 17813 1870 42 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1870 43 ! ! . 17813 1871 1 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1871 2 then then RB 17813 1871 3 asked ask VBD 17813 1871 4 whether whether IN 17813 1871 5 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1871 6 Williams Williams NNP 17813 1871 7 would would MD 17813 1871 8 be be VB 17813 1871 9 going go VBG 17813 1871 10 over over IN 17813 1871 11 the the DT 17813 1871 12 top top NN 17813 1871 13 with with IN 17813 1871 14 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1871 15 ; ; : 17813 1871 16 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1871 17 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1871 18 replied reply VBD 17813 1871 19 that that IN 17813 1871 20 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1871 21 would would MD 17813 1871 22 probably probably RB 17813 1871 23 end end VB 17813 1871 24 in in IN 17813 1871 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1871 26 doing do VBG 17813 1871 27 so so RB 17813 1871 28 . . . 17813 1872 1 Anyhow anyhow RB 17813 1872 2 , , , 17813 1872 3 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1872 4 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1872 5 is be VBZ 17813 1872 6 now now RB 17813 1872 7 definitely definitely RB 17813 1872 8 appointed appoint VBN 17813 1872 9 to to IN 17813 1872 10 7 7 CD 17813 1872 11 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1872 12 . . . 17813 1873 1 That that DT 17813 1873 2 is be VBZ 17813 1873 3 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 17813 1873 4 . . . 17813 1874 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1874 2 am be VBP 17813 1874 3 also also RB 17813 1874 4 quite quite RB 17813 1874 5 satisfied satisfied JJ 17813 1874 6 with with IN 17813 1874 7 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1874 8 section section NN 17813 1874 9 commanders commander NNS 17813 1874 10 -- -- : 17813 1874 11 Lance Lance NNP 17813 1874 12 - - HYPH 17813 1874 13 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1874 14 Livesey Livesey NNP 17813 1874 15 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1874 16 Bombers Bombers NNP 17813 1874 17 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1874 18 , , , 17813 1874 19 Lance Lance NNP 17813 1874 20 - - HYPH 17813 1874 21 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1874 22 Tipping Tipping NNP 17813 1874 23 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1874 24 Riflemen Riflemen NNP 17813 1874 25 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1874 26 , , , 17813 1874 27 Lance Lance NNP 17813 1874 28 - - HYPH 17813 1874 29 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1874 30 Topping Topping NNP 17813 1874 31 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1874 32 Lewis Lewis NNP 17813 1874 33 Gunners Gunners NNP 17813 1874 34 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1874 35 , , , 17813 1874 36 and and CC 17813 1874 37 Lance Lance NNP 17813 1874 38 - - HYPH 17813 1874 39 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1874 40 Segar Segar NNP 17813 1874 41 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1874 42 Rifle Rifle NNP 17813 1874 43 Grenadiers Grenadiers NNP 17813 1874 44 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1874 45 . . . 17813 1875 1 The the DT 17813 1875 2 men man NNS 17813 1875 3 in in IN 17813 1875 4 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1875 5 platoon platoon NN 17813 1875 6 are be VBP 17813 1875 7 practically practically RB 17813 1875 8 the the DT 17813 1875 9 same same JJ 17813 1875 10 as as IN 17813 1875 11 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1875 12 were be VBD 17813 1875 13 when when WRB 17813 1875 14 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1875 15 first first RB 17813 1875 16 had have VBD 17813 1875 17 7 7 CD 17813 1875 18 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1875 19 . . . 17813 1876 1 So so IN 17813 1876 2 things thing NNS 17813 1876 3 are be VBP 17813 1876 4 now now RB 17813 1876 5 much much RB 17813 1876 6 more more RBR 17813 1876 7 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 17813 1876 8 . . . 17813 1877 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1877 2 hope hope VBP 17813 1877 3 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1877 4 will will MD 17813 1877 5 continue continue VB 17813 1877 6 so so RB 17813 1877 7 . . . 17813 1878 1 " " `` 17813 1878 2 While while IN 17813 1878 3 here here RB 17813 1878 4 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1878 5 are be VBP 17813 1878 6 under under IN 17813 1878 7 direct direct JJ 17813 1878 8 orders order NNS 17813 1878 9 from from IN 17813 1878 10 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1878 11 . . . 17813 1879 1 The the DT 17813 1879 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1879 3 - - HYPH 17813 1879 4 Major Major NNP 17813 1879 5 has have VBZ 17813 1879 6 just just RB 17813 1879 7 been be VBN 17813 1879 8 in in IN 17813 1879 9 with with IN 17813 1879 10 detail detail NN 17813 1879 11 of of IN 17813 1879 12 working work VBG 17813 1879 13 parties party NNS 17813 1879 14 for for IN 17813 1879 15 this this DT 17813 1879 16 evening evening NN 17813 1879 17 . . . 17813 1880 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1880 2 am be VBP 17813 1880 3 to to TO 17813 1880 4 take take VB 17813 1880 5 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1880 6 Clews Clews NNP 17813 1880 7 and and CC 17813 1880 8 a a DT 17813 1880 9 party party NN 17813 1880 10 of of IN 17813 1880 11 thirty thirty CD 17813 1880 12 men man NNS 17813 1880 13 to to TO 17813 1880 14 carry carry VB 17813 1880 15 ammunition ammunition NN 17813 1880 16 from from IN 17813 1880 17 one one CD 17813 1880 18 dump dump NN 17813 1880 19 to to IN 17813 1880 20 another another DT 17813 1880 21 . . . 17813 1881 1 " " `` 17813 1881 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1881 3 must must MD 17813 1881 4 now now RB 17813 1881 5 close close VB 17813 1881 6 . . . 17813 1882 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1882 2 is be VBZ 17813 1882 3 nearly nearly RB 17813 1882 4 dinner dinner NN 17813 1882 5 - - HYPH 17813 1882 6 time time NN 17813 1882 7 . . . 17813 1883 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1883 2 is be VBZ 17813 1883 3 7.20 7.20 CD 17813 1883 4 now now RB 17813 1883 5 ; ; : 17813 1883 6 dinner dinner NN 17813 1883 7 at at IN 17813 1883 8 7.30 7.30 CD 17813 1883 9 . . . 17813 1884 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1884 2 start start VBP 17813 1884 3 with with IN 17813 1884 4 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1884 5 party party NN 17813 1884 6 at at IN 17813 1884 7 9.25 9.25 CD 17813 1884 8 . . . 17813 1884 9 " " '' 17813 1885 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1885 2 diary diary NN 17813 1885 3 of of IN 17813 1885 4 July July NNP 17813 1885 5 10 10 CD 17813 1885 6 states state NNS 17813 1885 7 : : : 17813 1885 8 " " `` 17813 1885 9 Working work VBG 17813 1885 10 party party NN 17813 1885 11 in in IN 17813 1885 12 the the DT 17813 1885 13 evening evening NN 17813 1885 14 with with IN 17813 1885 15 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1885 16 Clews Clews NNP 17813 1885 17 -- -- : 17813 1885 18 carrying carry VBG 17813 1885 19 ammunition ammunition NN 17813 1885 20 from from IN 17813 1885 21 a a DT 17813 1885 22 dump dump NN 17813 1885 23 near near IN 17813 1885 24 White White NNP 17813 1885 25 Château Château NNP 17813 1885 26 to to IN 17813 1885 27 a a DT 17813 1885 28 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1885 29 dump dump NN 17813 1885 30 further further RB 17813 1885 31 on on IN 17813 1885 32 to to IN 17813 1885 33 the the DT 17813 1885 34 left left NN 17813 1885 35 , , , 17813 1885 36 behind behind IN 17813 1885 37 Congreve Congreve NNP 17813 1885 38 Walk Walk NNP 17813 1885 39 . . . 17813 1886 1 A a DT 17813 1886 2 very very RB 17813 1886 3 quiet quiet JJ 17813 1886 4 night night NN 17813 1886 5 . . . 17813 1886 6 " " '' 17813 1887 1 On on IN 17813 1887 2 July July NNP 17813 1887 3 11 11 CD 17813 1887 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1887 5 wrote write VBD 17813 1887 6 home home RB 17813 1887 7 as as IN 17813 1887 8 follows follow VBZ 17813 1887 9 : : : 17813 1887 10 " " `` 17813 1887 11 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1887 12 had have VBD 17813 1887 13 Major Major NNP 17813 1887 14 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1887 15 and and CC 17813 1887 16 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1887 17 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1887 18 in in IN 17813 1887 19 for for IN 17813 1887 20 dinner dinner NN 17813 1887 21 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1887 22 evening evening NN 17813 1887 23 . . . 17813 1888 1 Major Major NNP 17813 1888 2 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1888 3 is be VBZ 17813 1888 4 delightfully delightfully RB 17813 1888 5 optimistic optimistic JJ 17813 1888 6 ; ; : 17813 1888 7 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1888 8 is be VBZ 17813 1888 9 , , , 17813 1888 10 like like IN 17813 1888 11 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1888 12 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1888 13 , , , 17813 1888 14 positive positive JJ 17813 1888 15 that that IN 17813 1888 16 the the DT 17813 1888 17 war war NN 17813 1888 18 will will MD 17813 1888 19 be be VB 17813 1888 20 all all RB 17813 1888 21 over over RB 17813 1888 22 by by IN 17813 1888 23 October October NNP 17813 1888 24 . . . 17813 1889 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1889 2 thinks think VBZ 17813 1889 3 that that IN 17813 1889 4 the the DT 17813 1889 5 coming come VBG 17813 1889 6 offensive offensive NN 17813 1889 7 will will MD 17813 1889 8 settle settle VB 17813 1889 9 the the DT 17813 1889 10 dispute dispute NN 17813 1889 11 . . . 17813 1890 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1890 2 discussed discuss VBD 17813 1890 3 the the DT 17813 1890 4 war war NN 17813 1890 5 , , , 17813 1890 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1890 7 duration duration NN 17813 1890 8 , , , 17813 1890 9 and and CC 17813 1890 10 the the DT 17813 1890 11 coming come VBG 17813 1890 12 battle battle NN 17813 1890 13 . . . 17813 1891 1 The the DT 17813 1891 2 other other JJ 17813 1891 3 day day NN 17813 1891 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1891 5 remarked remark VBD 17813 1891 6 to to IN 17813 1891 7 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1891 8 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1891 9 that that IN 17813 1891 10 a a DT 17813 1891 11 landing landing NN 17813 1891 12 ought ought MD 17813 1891 13 , , , 17813 1891 14 during during IN 17813 1891 15 the the DT 17813 1891 16 heat heat NN 17813 1891 17 of of IN 17813 1891 18 the the DT 17813 1891 19 action action NN 17813 1891 20 , , , 17813 1891 21 to to TO 17813 1891 22 be be VB 17813 1891 23 effected effect VBN 17813 1891 24 at at IN 17813 1891 25 a a DT 17813 1891 26 certain certain JJ 17813 1891 27 place place NN 17813 1891 28 , , , 17813 1891 29 and and CC 17813 1891 30 that that IN 17813 1891 31 a a DT 17813 1891 32 certain certain JJ 17813 1891 33 famous famous JJ 17813 1891 34 General General NNP 17813 1891 35 would would MD 17813 1891 36 probably probably RB 17813 1891 37 be be VB 17813 1891 38 chosen choose VBN 17813 1891 39 to to TO 17813 1891 40 do do VB 17813 1891 41 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1891 42 , , , 17813 1891 43 because because IN 17813 1891 44 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1891 45 has have VBZ 17813 1891 46 already already RB 17813 1891 47 done do VBN 17813 1891 48 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1891 49 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1891 50 but but CC 17813 1891 51 under under IN 17813 1891 52 easier easy JJR 17813 1891 53 conditions condition NNS 17813 1891 54 ! ! . 17813 1891 55 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1892 1 on on IN 17813 1892 2 a a DT 17813 1892 3 former former JJ 17813 1892 4 occasion occasion NN 17813 1892 5 . . . 17813 1893 1 A a DT 17813 1893 2 day day NN 17813 1893 3 or or CC 17813 1893 4 two two CD 17813 1893 5 later later JJ 17813 1893 6 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1893 7 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1893 8 was be VBD 17813 1893 9 astonished astonish VBN 17813 1893 10 to to TO 17813 1893 11 receive receive VB 17813 1893 12 information information NN 17813 1893 13 from from IN 17813 1893 14 Major Major NNP 17813 1893 15 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1893 16 that that IN 17813 1893 17 the the DT 17813 1893 18 very very JJ 17813 1893 19 thing thing NN 17813 1893 20 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1893 21 had have VBD 17813 1893 22 proposed propose VBN 17813 1893 23 , , , 17813 1893 24 and and CC 17813 1893 25 by by IN 17813 1893 26 the the DT 17813 1893 27 very very JJ 17813 1893 28 General General NNP 17813 1893 29 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1893 30 had have VBD 17813 1893 31 suggested suggest VBN 17813 1893 32 , , , 17813 1893 33 was be VBD 17813 1893 34 going go VBG 17813 1893 35 to to TO 17813 1893 36 be be VB 17813 1893 37 done do VBN 17813 1893 38 ! ! . 17813 1894 1 So so RB 17813 1894 2 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 3 told tell VBD 17813 1894 4 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 5 that that IN 17813 1894 6 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 7 had have VBD 17813 1894 8 said say VBN 17813 1894 9 that that IN 17813 1894 10 this this DT 17813 1894 11 General General NNP 17813 1894 12 would would MD 17813 1894 13 probably probably RB 17813 1894 14 be be VB 17813 1894 15 the the DT 17813 1894 16 one one NN 17813 1894 17 , , , 17813 1894 18 because because IN 17813 1894 19 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 20 had have VBD 17813 1894 21 done do VBN 17813 1894 22 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 23 before before RB 17813 1894 24 ; ; : 17813 1894 25 but but CC 17813 1894 26 Major Major NNP 17813 1894 27 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1894 28 said say VBD 17813 1894 29 that that IN 17813 1894 30 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 31 did do VBD 17813 1894 32 not not RB 17813 1894 33 think think VB 17813 1894 34 that that IN 17813 1894 35 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 36 had have VBD 17813 1894 37 done do VBN 17813 1894 38 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1894 39 before before RB 17813 1894 40 . . . 17813 1895 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1895 2 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1895 3 said say VBD 17813 1895 4 that that IN 17813 1895 5 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1895 6 did do VBD 17813 1895 7 not not RB 17813 1895 8 argue argue VB 17813 1895 9 the the DT 17813 1895 10 point point NN 17813 1895 11 because because IN 17813 1895 12 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1895 13 was be VBD 17813 1895 14 not not RB 17813 1895 15 sure sure JJ 17813 1895 16 himself -PRON- PRP 17813 1895 17 , , , 17813 1895 18 but but CC 17813 1895 19 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1895 20 told tell VBD 17813 1895 21 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1895 22 about about IN 17813 1895 23 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1895 24 afterwards afterwards RB 17813 1895 25 . . . 17813 1896 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1896 2 told tell VBD 17813 1896 3 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1896 4 that that IN 17813 1896 5 this this DT 17813 1896 6 general general NN 17813 1896 7 certainly certainly RB 17813 1896 8 had have VBD 17813 1896 9 done do VBN 17813 1896 10 this this DT 17813 1896 11 thing thing NN 17813 1896 12 , , , 17813 1896 13 and and CC 17813 1896 14 referred refer VBD 17813 1896 15 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1896 16 to to IN 17813 1896 17 a a DT 17813 1896 18 certain certain JJ 17813 1896 19 despatch despatch NN 17813 1896 20 of of IN 17813 1896 21 Lord Lord NNP 17813 1896 22 French French NNP 17813 1896 23 . . . 17813 1897 1 So so RB 17813 1897 2 at at IN 17813 1897 3 dinner dinner NN 17813 1897 4 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1897 5 evening evening NN 17813 1897 6 the the DT 17813 1897 7 subject subject NN 17813 1897 8 was be VBD 17813 1897 9 again again RB 17813 1897 10 brought bring VBN 17813 1897 11 up up RP 17813 1897 12 . . . 17813 1898 1 Major Major NNP 17813 1898 2 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1898 3 said say VBD 17813 1898 4 that that IN 17813 1898 5 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1898 6 had have VBD 17813 1898 7 forgotten forget VBN 17813 1898 8 that that IN 17813 1898 9 this this DT 17813 1898 10 general general NN 17813 1898 11 had have VBD 17813 1898 12 done do VBN 17813 1898 13 this this DT 17813 1898 14 thing thing NN 17813 1898 15 before before RB 17813 1898 16 , , , 17813 1898 17 but but CC 17813 1898 18 accepted accept VBD 17813 1898 19 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1898 20 statement statement NN 17813 1898 21 as as IN 17813 1898 22 correct correct JJ 17813 1898 23 . . . 17813 1899 1 [ [ -LRB- 17813 1899 2 5 5 CD 17813 1899 3 ] ] -RRB- 17813 1899 4 " " `` 17813 1899 5 Major Major NNP 17813 1899 6 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 1899 7 went go VBD 17813 1899 8 on on RP 17813 1899 9 to to TO 17813 1899 10 say say VB 17813 1899 11 that that IN 17813 1899 12 the the DT 17813 1899 13 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1899 14 had have VBD 17813 1899 15 been be VBN 17813 1899 16 debating debate VBG 17813 1899 17 in in IN 17813 1899 18 Headquarters Headquarters NNP 17813 1899 19 Mess Mess NNP 17813 1899 20 the the DT 17813 1899 21 question question NN 17813 1899 22 as as IN 17813 1899 23 to to IN 17813 1899 24 who who WP 17813 1899 25 was be VBD 17813 1899 26 the the DT 17813 1899 27 countess countess JJ 17813 1899 28 whose whose WP$ 17813 1899 29 garter garter NN 17813 1899 30 Edward Edward NNP 17813 1899 31 III III NNP 17813 1899 32 picked pick VBD 17813 1899 33 up up RP 17813 1899 34 , , , 17813 1899 35 and and CC 17813 1899 36 nobody nobody NN 17813 1899 37 knew know VBD 17813 1899 38 , , , 17813 1899 39 could could MD 17813 1899 40 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1899 41 enlighten enlighten VB 17813 1899 42 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1899 43 ? ? . 17813 1900 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1900 2 replied reply VBD 17813 1900 3 that that IN 17813 1900 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1900 5 recollected recollect VBD 17813 1900 6 having have VBG 17813 1900 7 read read VBN 17813 1900 8 of of IN 17813 1900 9 the the DT 17813 1900 10 incident incident NN 17813 1900 11 , , , 17813 1900 12 but but CC 17813 1900 13 had have VBD 17813 1900 14 forgotten forget VBN 17813 1900 15 the the DT 17813 1900 16 name name NN 17813 1900 17 of of IN 17813 1900 18 the the DT 17813 1900 19 countess countess JJ 17813 1900 20 ! ! . 17813 1900 21 ... ... . 17813 1901 1 " " `` 17813 1901 2 [ [ -LRB- 17813 1901 3 6 6 CD 17813 1901 4 ] ] -RRB- 17813 1901 5 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1901 6 diary diary NN 17813 1901 7 proceeds proceed NNS 17813 1901 8 -- -- : 17813 1901 9 under under IN 17813 1901 10 date date NN 17813 1901 11 July July NNP 17813 1901 12 11 11 CD 17813 1901 13 : : : 17813 1901 14 " " `` 17813 1901 15 Working work VBG 17813 1901 16 party party NN 17813 1901 17 in in IN 17813 1901 18 the the DT 17813 1901 19 evening evening NN 17813 1901 20 with with IN 17813 1901 21 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1901 22 Clews Clews NNP 17813 1901 23 . . . 17813 1902 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1902 2 drew draw VBD 17813 1902 3 tools tool NNS 17813 1902 4 at at IN 17813 1902 5 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1902 6 dump dump NN 17813 1902 7 , , , 17813 1902 8 proceeded proceed VBD 17813 1902 9 up up RP 17813 1902 10 Strand Strand NNP 17813 1902 11 , , , 17813 1902 12 which which WDT 17813 1902 13 has have VBZ 17813 1902 14 been be VBN 17813 1902 15 badly badly RB 17813 1902 16 knocked knock VBN 17813 1902 17 about about RP 17813 1902 18 by by IN 17813 1902 19 shells shell NNS 17813 1902 20 , , , 17813 1902 21 and and CC 17813 1902 22 repaired repair VBD 17813 1902 23 the the DT 17813 1902 24 parapet parapet NN 17813 1902 25 and and CC 17813 1902 26 parados parado NNS 17813 1902 27 of of IN 17813 1902 28 the the DT 17813 1902 29 front front JJ 17813 1902 30 line line NN 17813 1902 31 to to IN 17813 1902 32 left left NN 17813 1902 33 and and CC 17813 1902 34 right right RB 17813 1902 35 of of IN 17813 1902 36 Strand Strand NNP 17813 1902 37 . . . 17813 1903 1 The the DT 17813 1903 2 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 1903 3 sent send VBD 17813 1903 4 over over IN 17813 1903 5 trench trench NN 17813 1903 6 - - HYPH 17813 1903 7 mortars mortar NNS 17813 1903 8 on on IN 17813 1903 9 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1903 10 left left NN 17813 1903 11 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1903 12 about about RB 17813 1903 13 ten ten CD 17813 1903 14 yards yard NNS 17813 1903 15 to to IN 17813 1903 16 the the DT 17813 1903 17 right right NN 17813 1903 18 of of IN 17813 1903 19 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1903 20 's 's POS 17813 1903 21 party party NN 17813 1903 22 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1903 23 while while IN 17813 1903 24 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1903 25 were be VBD 17813 1903 26 at at IN 17813 1903 27 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1903 28 . . . 17813 1904 1 Nobody nobody NN 17813 1904 2 was be VBD 17813 1904 3 hurt hurt VBN 17813 1904 4 . . . 17813 1905 1 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1905 2 had have VBD 17813 1905 3 a a DT 17813 1905 4 party party NN 17813 1905 5 further far RBR 17813 1905 6 to to IN 17813 1905 7 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1905 8 right right NN 17813 1905 9 . . . 17813 1906 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1906 2 is be VBZ 17813 1906 3 quite quite RB 17813 1906 4 high high JJ 17813 1906 5 ground ground NN 17813 1906 6 up up RB 17813 1906 7 there there RB 17813 1906 8 , , , 17813 1906 9 and and CC 17813 1906 10 the the DT 17813 1906 11 front front JJ 17813 1906 12 line line NN 17813 1906 13 trench trench NN 17813 1906 14 slopes slope NNS 17813 1906 15 down down RP 17813 1906 16 to to IN 17813 1906 17 the the DT 17813 1906 18 right right NN 17813 1906 19 ; ; : 17813 1906 20 over over IN 17813 1906 21 the the DT 17813 1906 22 parados parado NNS 17813 1906 23 the the DT 17813 1906 24 open open JJ 17813 1906 25 ground ground NN 17813 1906 26 is be VBZ 17813 1906 27 much much RB 17813 1906 28 lower low JJR 17813 1906 29 , , , 17813 1906 30 dotted dot VBN 17813 1906 31 with with IN 17813 1906 32 trees tree NNS 17813 1906 33 ; ; : 17813 1906 34 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1906 35 looks look VBZ 17813 1906 36 quite quite RB 17813 1906 37 quaint quaint JJ 17813 1906 38 when when WRB 17813 1906 39 a a DT 17813 1906 40 flare flare NN 17813 1906 41 goes go VBZ 17813 1906 42 up up RP 17813 1906 43 . . . 17813 1907 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1907 2 left leave VBD 17813 1907 3 about about RB 17813 1907 4 1 1 CD 17813 1907 5 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1907 6 and and CC 17813 1907 7 returned return VBD 17813 1907 8 via via IN 17813 1907 9 Strand Strand NNP 17813 1907 10 , , , 17813 1907 11 Oxford Oxford NNP 17813 1907 12 Road Road NNP 17813 1907 13 , , , 17813 1907 14 Pagoda Pagoda NNP 17813 1907 15 Wood Wood NNP 17813 1907 16 and and CC 17813 1907 17 Potijze Potijze NNP 17813 1907 18 . . . 17813 1908 1 Then then RB 17813 1908 2 along along IN 17813 1908 3 Track Track NNP 17813 1908 4 4 4 CD 17813 1908 5 . . . 17813 1909 1 A a DT 17813 1909 2 thick thick JJ 17813 1909 3 mist mist NN 17813 1909 4 came come VBD 17813 1909 5 on on RB 17813 1909 6 , , , 17813 1909 7 and and CC 17813 1909 8 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1909 9 very very RB 17813 1909 10 nearly nearly RB 17813 1909 11 lost lose VBD 17813 1909 12 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1909 13 way way NN 17813 1909 14 ; ; : 17813 1909 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1909 16 was be VBD 17813 1909 17 with with IN 17813 1909 18 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1909 19 party party NN 17813 1909 20 just just RB 17813 1909 21 behind behind IN 17813 1909 22 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1909 23 's 's POS 17813 1909 24 party party NN 17813 1909 25 . . . 17813 1910 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1910 2 managed manage VBD 17813 1910 3 to to TO 17813 1910 4 find find VB 17813 1910 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1910 6 way way NN 17813 1910 7 in in IN 17813 1910 8 time time NN 17813 1910 9 . . . 17813 1911 1 To to IN 17813 1911 2 bed bed NN 17813 1911 3 , , , 17813 1911 4 3 3 CD 17813 1911 5 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1911 6 " " `` 17813 1911 7 " " `` 17813 1911 8 July July NNP 17813 1911 9 12th 12th NN 17813 1911 10 . . . 17813 1912 1 " " `` 17813 1912 2 One one CD 17813 1912 3 shell shell NN 17813 1912 4 during during IN 17813 1912 5 the the DT 17813 1912 6 morning morning NN 17813 1912 7 so so RB 17813 1912 8 shook shake VBD 17813 1912 9 the the DT 17813 1912 10 place place NN 17813 1912 11 that that WDT 17813 1912 12 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1912 13 head head NN 17813 1912 14 bumped bump VBD 17813 1912 15 up up RP 17813 1912 16 and and CC 17813 1912 17 down down RB 17813 1912 18 on on IN 17813 1912 19 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1912 20 pillow pillow NN 17813 1912 21 . . . 17813 1913 1 Before before IN 17813 1913 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1913 3 were be VBD 17813 1913 4 up up IN 17813 1913 5 the the DT 17813 1913 6 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1913 7 - - HYPH 17813 1913 8 Major Major NNP 17813 1913 9 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1913 10 Thompson Thompson NNP 17813 1913 11 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1913 12 came come VBD 17813 1913 13 to to TO 17813 1913 14 see see VB 17813 1913 15 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1913 16 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1913 17 about about IN 17813 1913 18 working work VBG 17813 1913 19 parties party NNS 17813 1913 20 . . . 17813 1914 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1914 2 are be VBP 17813 1914 3 very very RB 17813 1914 4 pleased pleased JJ 17813 1914 5 with with IN 17813 1914 6 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1914 7 work work NN 17813 1914 8 , , , 17813 1914 9 especially especially RB 17813 1914 10 as as IN 17813 1914 11 the the DT 17813 1914 12 ---- ---- NFP 17813 1914 13 left leave VBD 17813 1914 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1914 15 work work NN 17813 1914 16 unfinished unfinished JJ 17813 1914 17 , , , 17813 1914 18 owing owe VBG 17813 1914 19 to to TO 17813 1914 20 wind wind VB 17813 1914 21 up up RP 17813 1914 22 about about IN 17813 1914 23 trench trench NN 17813 1914 24 - - HYPH 17813 1914 25 mortars mortar NNS 17813 1914 26 ! ! . 17813 1915 1 " " `` 17813 1915 2 Up up RB 17813 1915 3 2 2 CD 17813 1915 4 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 1915 5 Platoon Platoon NNP 17813 1915 6 inspections inspection NNS 17813 1915 7 . . . 17813 1916 1 Then then RB 17813 1916 2 lunch lunch NN 17813 1916 3 . . . 17813 1917 1 From from IN 17813 1917 2 the the DT 17813 1917 3 sound sound NN 17813 1917 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1917 5 should should MD 17813 1917 6 imagine imagine VB 17813 1917 7 that that IN 17813 1917 8 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1917 9 preliminary preliminary JJ 17813 1917 10 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1917 11 for for IN 17813 1917 12 the the DT 17813 1917 13 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17813 1917 14 offensive offensive NN 17813 1917 15 is be VBZ 17813 1917 16 beginning begin VBG 17813 1917 17 . . . 17813 1918 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1918 2 artillery artillery NN 17813 1918 3 here here RB 17813 1918 4 is be VBZ 17813 1918 5 sending send VBG 17813 1918 6 a a DT 17813 1918 7 good good JJ 17813 1918 8 deal deal NN 17813 1918 9 of of IN 17813 1918 10 stuff stuff NN 17813 1918 11 over over RP 17813 1918 12 . . . 17813 1919 1 At at IN 17813 1919 2 6 6 CD 17813 1919 3 p.m. p.m. RB 17813 1920 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1920 2 commenced commence VBD 17813 1920 3 a a DT 17813 1920 4 period period NN 17813 1920 5 of of IN 17813 1920 6 twenty twenty CD 17813 1920 7 - - HYPH 17813 1920 8 four four CD 17813 1920 9 hours hour NNS 17813 1920 10 as as IN 17813 1920 11 Orderly Orderly NNP 17813 1920 12 Officer Officer NNP 17813 1920 13 . . . 17813 1921 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1921 2 main main JJ 17813 1921 3 duty duty NN 17813 1921 4 consists consist VBZ 17813 1921 5 of of IN 17813 1921 6 seeing see VBG 17813 1921 7 that that IN 17813 1921 8 the the DT 17813 1921 9 road road NN 17813 1921 10 outside outside RB 17813 1921 11 is be VBZ 17813 1921 12 cleared clear VBN 17813 1921 13 after after IN 17813 1921 14 heavy heavy JJ 17813 1921 15 shelling shelling NN 17813 1921 16 : : : 17813 1921 17 for for IN 17813 1921 18 this this DT 17813 1921 19 object object NN 17813 1921 20 , , , 17813 1921 21 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1921 22 has have VBZ 17813 1921 23 a a DT 17813 1921 24 party party NN 17813 1921 25 permanently permanently RB 17813 1921 26 on on IN 17813 1921 27 the the DT 17813 1921 28 job job NN 17813 1921 29 . . . 17813 1921 30 " " '' 17813 1922 1 FOOTNOTES footnote NNS 17813 1922 2 : : : 17813 1922 3 [ [ -LRB- 17813 1922 4 5 5 LS 17813 1922 5 ] ] -RRB- 17813 1922 6 See see VB 17813 1922 7 Appendix Appendix NNP 17813 1922 8 III III NNP 17813 1922 9 . . . 17813 1923 1 [ [ -LRB- 17813 1923 2 6 6 CD 17813 1923 3 ] ] -RRB- 17813 1923 4 See see VB 17813 1923 5 Appendix Appendix NNP 17813 1923 6 IV IV NNP 17813 1923 7 . . . 17813 1924 1 CHAPTER chapter NN 17813 1924 2 XI XI NNP 17813 1924 3 MUSTARD mustard VBP 17813 1924 4 OIL oil NN 17813 1924 5 " " '' 17813 1924 6 On on IN 17813 1924 7 the the DT 17813 1924 8 night night NN 17813 1924 9 of of IN 17813 1924 10 July July NNP 17813 1924 11 12th 12th NN 17813 1924 12 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1924 13 were be VBD 17813 1924 14 treated treat VBN 17813 1924 15 to to IN 17813 1924 16 a a DT 17813 1924 17 new new JJ 17813 1924 18 form form NN 17813 1924 19 of of IN 17813 1924 20 gas gas NN 17813 1924 21 , , , 17813 1924 22 ' ' '' 17813 1924 23 mustard mustard NN 17813 1924 24 oil oil NN 17813 1924 25 . . . 17813 1924 26 ' ' '' 17813 1925 1 The the DT 17813 1925 2 two two CD 17813 1925 3 Companies company NNS 17813 1925 4 billeted billet VBD 17813 1925 5 in in IN 17813 1925 6 Ypres Ypres NNP 17813 1925 7 suffered suffer VBD 17813 1925 8 heavily heavily RB 17813 1925 9 , , , 17813 1925 10 the the DT 17813 1925 11 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1925 12 numbering number VBG 17813 1925 13 3 3 CD 17813 1925 14 officers officer NNS 17813 1925 15 and and CC 17813 1925 16 114 114 CD 17813 1925 17 other other JJ 17813 1925 18 ranks rank NNS 17813 1925 19 . . . 17813 1925 20 " " '' 17813 1926 1 Thus thus RB 17813 1926 2 the the DT 17813 1926 3 _ _ NNP 17813 1926 4 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 17813 1926 5 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 17813 1926 6 ' ' POS 17813 1926 7 Annual Annual NNP 17813 1926 8 _ _ NNP 17813 1926 9 . . . 17813 1927 1 The the DT 17813 1927 2 following following JJ 17813 1927 3 letter letter NN 17813 1927 4 , , , 17813 1927 5 which which WDT 17813 1927 6 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1927 7 wrote write VBD 17813 1927 8 in in IN 17813 1927 9 the the DT 17813 1927 10 Ramparts Ramparts NNPS 17813 1927 11 , , , 17813 1927 12 on on IN 17813 1927 13 July July NNP 17813 1927 14 13 13 CD 17813 1927 15 , , , 17813 1927 16 after after IN 17813 1927 17 alluding allude VBG 17813 1927 18 to to IN 17813 1927 19 the the DT 17813 1927 20 working work VBG 17813 1927 21 party party NN 17813 1927 22 recorded record VBN 17813 1927 23 at at IN 17813 1927 24 the the DT 17813 1927 25 end end NN 17813 1927 26 of of IN 17813 1927 27 the the DT 17813 1927 28 last last JJ 17813 1927 29 chapter chapter NN 17813 1927 30 , , , 17813 1927 31 describes describe VBZ 17813 1927 32 that that DT 17813 1927 33 great great JJ 17813 1927 34 bombardment bombardment NN 17813 1927 35 of of IN 17813 1927 36 Ypres Ypres NNP 17813 1927 37 : : : 17813 1927 38 " " `` 17813 1927 39 On on IN 17813 1927 40 Wednesday Wednesday NNP 17813 1927 41 evening evening NN 17813 1927 42 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1927 43 July July NNP 17813 1927 44 11 11 CD 17813 1927 45 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1927 46 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1927 47 had have VBD 17813 1927 48 had have VBN 17813 1927 49 a a DT 17813 1927 50 working work VBG 17813 1927 51 party party NN 17813 1927 52 , , , 17813 1927 53 with with IN 17813 1927 54 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1927 55 Clews Clews NNP 17813 1927 56 , , , 17813 1927 57 in in IN 17813 1927 58 the the DT 17813 1927 59 front front JJ 17813 1927 60 line line NN 17813 1927 61 . . . 17813 1928 1 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1928 2 had have VBD 17813 1928 3 a a DT 17813 1928 4 party party NN 17813 1928 5 on on IN 17813 1928 6 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1928 7 right right NN 17813 1928 8 . . . 17813 1929 1 The the DT 17813 1929 2 work work NN 17813 1929 3 was be VBD 17813 1929 4 : : : 17813 1929 5 repair repair NN 17813 1929 6 of of IN 17813 1929 7 parapet parapet NNP 17813 1929 8 and and CC 17813 1929 9 parados parado NNS 17813 1929 10 knocked knock VBD 17813 1929 11 in in RP 17813 1929 12 by by IN 17813 1929 13 recent recent JJ 17813 1929 14 shelling shelling NN 17813 1929 15 . . . 17813 1930 1 While while IN 17813 1930 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1930 3 were be VBD 17813 1930 4 at at IN 17813 1930 5 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1930 6 the the DT 17813 1930 7 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 1930 8 sent send VBD 17813 1930 9 over over IN 17813 1930 10 trench trench NN 17813 1930 11 - - HYPH 17813 1930 12 mortars mortar NNS 17813 1930 13 , , , 17813 1930 14 a a DT 17813 1930 15 kind kind NN 17813 1930 16 of of IN 17813 1930 17 shell shell NN 17813 1930 18 which which WDT 17813 1930 19 rises rise VBZ 17813 1930 20 to to IN 17813 1930 21 a a DT 17813 1930 22 great great JJ 17813 1930 23 height height NN 17813 1930 24 , , , 17813 1930 25 looking look VBG 17813 1930 26 like like IN 17813 1930 27 a a DT 17813 1930 28 burning burn VBG 17813 1930 29 snake snake NN 17813 1930 30 , , , 17813 1930 31 and and CC 17813 1930 32 then then RB 17813 1930 33 descends descend VBZ 17813 1930 34 and and CC 17813 1930 35 pierces pierce VBZ 17813 1930 36 right right RB 17813 1930 37 into into IN 17813 1930 38 the the DT 17813 1930 39 earth earth NN 17813 1930 40 , , , 17813 1930 41 exploding explode VBG 17813 1930 42 underneath underneath RB 17813 1930 43 and and CC 17813 1930 44 sending send VBG 17813 1930 45 the the DT 17813 1930 46 earth earth NN 17813 1930 47 above above IN 17813 1930 48 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1930 49 in in IN 17813 1930 50 all all DT 17813 1930 51 directions direction NNS 17813 1930 52 . . . 17813 1931 1 The the DT 17813 1931 2 men man NNS 17813 1931 3 all all DT 17813 1931 4 crouched crouch VBD 17813 1931 5 against against IN 17813 1931 6 the the DT 17813 1931 7 parapet parapet NN 17813 1931 8 with with IN 17813 1931 9 a a DT 17813 1931 10 certain certain JJ 17813 1931 11 amount amount NN 17813 1931 12 of of IN 17813 1931 13 wind wind NN 17813 1931 14 up up RP 17813 1931 15 ; ; : 17813 1931 16 but but CC 17813 1931 17 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1931 18 were be VBD 17813 1931 19 well well JJ 17813 1931 20 to to IN 17813 1931 21 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1931 22 left left NN 17813 1931 23 . . . 17813 1932 1 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1932 2 , , , 17813 1932 3 who who WP 17813 1932 4 had have VBD 17813 1932 5 a a DT 17813 1932 6 party party NN 17813 1932 7 some some DT 17813 1932 8 distance distance NN 17813 1932 9 to to IN 17813 1932 10 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1932 11 left left NN 17813 1932 12 , , , 17813 1932 13 said say VBD 17813 1932 14 that that IN 17813 1932 15 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1932 16 were be VBD 17813 1932 17 about about RB 17813 1932 18 ten ten CD 17813 1932 19 yards yard NNS 17813 1932 20 to to IN 17813 1932 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1932 22 right right NN 17813 1932 23 . . . 17813 1933 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1933 2 and and CC 17813 1933 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1933 4 party party NN 17813 1933 5 were be VBD 17813 1933 6 covered cover VBN 17813 1933 7 with with IN 17813 1933 8 dirt dirt NN 17813 1933 9 when when WRB 17813 1933 10 one one CD 17813 1933 11 of of IN 17813 1933 12 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1933 13 exploded explode VBD 17813 1933 14 . . . 17813 1934 1 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1934 2 and and CC 17813 1934 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1934 4 ceased cease VBD 17813 1934 5 work work NN 17813 1934 6 about about RB 17813 1934 7 1 1 CD 17813 1934 8 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 1934 9 and and CC 17813 1934 10 returned return VBD 17813 1934 11 . . . 17813 1935 1 While while IN 17813 1935 2 returning return VBG 17813 1935 3 , , , 17813 1935 4 a a DT 17813 1935 5 thick thick JJ 17813 1935 6 mist mist NN 17813 1935 7 came come VBD 17813 1935 8 on on RP 17813 1935 9 . . . 17813 1936 1 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1936 2 's 's POS 17813 1936 3 party party NN 17813 1936 4 was be VBD 17813 1936 5 in in IN 17813 1936 6 front front NN 17813 1936 7 ; ; : 17813 1936 8 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1936 9 party party NN 17813 1936 10 following follow VBG 17813 1936 11 behind behind IN 17813 1936 12 his -PRON- PRP 17813 1936 13 . . . 17813 1937 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1937 2 was be VBD 17813 1937 3 all all DT 17813 1937 4 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1937 5 could could MD 17813 1937 6 do do VB 17813 1937 7 to to TO 17813 1937 8 keep keep VB 17813 1937 9 in in IN 17813 1937 10 touch touch NN 17813 1937 11 ; ; : 17813 1937 12 and and CC 17813 1937 13 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1937 14 almost almost RB 17813 1937 15 lost lose VBD 17813 1937 16 the the DT 17813 1937 17 way way NN 17813 1937 18 . . . 17813 1938 1 The the DT 17813 1938 2 party party NN 17813 1938 3 in in IN 17813 1938 4 front front NN 17813 1938 5 kept keep VBD 17813 1938 6 halting halt VBG 17813 1938 7 while while IN 17813 1938 8 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1938 9 tried try VBD 17813 1938 10 to to TO 17813 1938 11 find find VB 17813 1938 12 the the DT 17813 1938 13 way way NN 17813 1938 14 ; ; : 17813 1938 15 then then RB 17813 1938 16 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1938 17 would would MD 17813 1938 18 go go VB 17813 1938 19 on on RP 17813 1938 20 at at IN 17813 1938 21 a a DT 17813 1938 22 great great JJ 17813 1938 23 speed speed NN 17813 1938 24 , , , 17813 1938 25 so so RB 17813 1938 26 much much RB 17813 1938 27 so so IN 17813 1938 28 that that IN 17813 1938 29 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1938 30 had have VBD 17813 1938 31 to to TO 17813 1938 32 run run VB 17813 1938 33 to to TO 17813 1938 34 catch catch VB 17813 1938 35 up up RP 17813 1938 36 , , , 17813 1938 37 floundering flounder VBG 17813 1938 38 into into IN 17813 1938 39 shell shell NN 17813 1938 40 - - HYPH 17813 1938 41 holes hole NNS 17813 1938 42 ; ; : 17813 1938 43 the the DT 17813 1938 44 men man NNS 17813 1938 45 were be VBD 17813 1938 46 cursing curse VBG 17813 1938 47 and and CC 17813 1938 48 swearing swear VBG 17813 1938 49 , , , 17813 1938 50 each each DT 17813 1938 51 thinking thinking NN 17813 1938 52 that that IN 17813 1938 53 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1938 54 knew know VBD 17813 1938 55 the the DT 17813 1938 56 way way NN 17813 1938 57 himself -PRON- PRP 17813 1938 58 : : : 17813 1938 59 on on IN 17813 1938 60 the the DT 17813 1938 61 whole whole NN 17813 1938 62 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1938 63 was be VBD 17813 1938 64 a a DT 17813 1938 65 box box NN 17813 1938 66 - - HYPH 17813 1938 67 up up NN 17813 1938 68 ; ; : 17813 1938 69 but but CC 17813 1938 70 , , , 17813 1938 71 as as IN 17813 1938 72 usual usual JJ 17813 1938 73 , , , 17813 1938 74 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1938 75 got get VBD 17813 1938 76 home home RB 17813 1938 77 all all RB 17813 1938 78 right right RB 17813 1938 79 eventually eventually RB 17813 1938 80 . . . 17813 1939 1 No no DT 17813 1939 2 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1939 3 -- -- : 17813 1939 4 two two CD 17813 1939 5 days day NNS 17813 1939 6 without without IN 17813 1939 7 any any DT 17813 1939 8 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1939 9 ! ! . 17813 1940 1 " " `` 17813 1940 2 To to IN 17813 1940 3 - - HYPH 17813 1940 4 day day NN 17813 1940 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1940 6 am be VBP 17813 1940 7 Orderly Orderly NNP 17813 1940 8 Officer Officer NNP 17813 1940 9 . . . 17813 1941 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1941 2 period period NN 17813 1941 3 of of IN 17813 1941 4 duty duty NN 17813 1941 5 began begin VBD 17813 1941 6 at at IN 17813 1941 7 6 6 CD 17813 1941 8 p.m. p.m. RB 17813 1941 9 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1941 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VBP 17813 1943 16 not not RB 17813 1943 17 go go VB 17813 1943 18 out out RB 17813 1943 19 at at IN 17813 1943 20 night night NN 17813 1943 21 because because IN 17813 1943 22 their -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1943 23 working working NN 17813 1943 24 hours hour NNS 17813 1943 25 are be VBP 17813 1943 26 from from IN 17813 1943 27 4 4 CD 17813 1943 28 to to IN 17813 1943 29 9 9 CD 17813 1943 30 in in IN 17813 1943 31 the the DT 17813 1943 32 afternoons afternoon NNS 17813 1943 33 . . . 17813 1944 1 " " `` 17813 1944 2 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1944 3 Blamey Blamey NNP 17813 1944 4 , , , 17813 1944 5 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1944 6 Bodington Bodington NNP 17813 1944 7 , , , 17813 1944 8 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1944 9 Briggs Briggs NNP 17813 1944 10 and and CC 17813 1944 11 Gratton Gratton NNP 17813 1944 12 were be VBD 17813 1944 13 in in RB 17813 1944 14 for for IN 17813 1944 15 dinner dinner NN 17813 1944 16 yesterday yesterday NN 17813 1944 17 evening evening NN 17813 1944 18 . . . 17813 1945 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Captain NNP 17813 1951 5 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1951 6 , , , 17813 1951 7 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1951 8 , , , 17813 1951 9 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 1951 10 and and CC 17813 1951 11 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1951 12 all all DT 17813 1951 13 went go VBD 17813 1951 14 out out RP 17813 1951 15 on on IN 17813 1951 16 working work VBG 17813 1951 17 parties party NNS 17813 1951 18 . . . 17813 1952 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1952 2 remained remain VBD 17813 1952 3 behind behind RB 17813 1952 4 as as IN 17813 1952 5 Orderly Orderly NNP 17813 1952 6 Officer Officer NNP 17813 1952 7 . . . 17813 1953 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1953 2 Briggs Briggs NNP 17813 1953 3 and and CC 17813 1953 4 Gratton Gratton NNP 17813 1953 5 remained remain VBD 17813 1953 6 in in IN 17813 1953 7 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1953 8 dug dug NN 17813 1953 9 - - HYPH 17813 1953 10 out out NN 17813 1953 11 with with IN 17813 1953 12 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1953 13 . . . 17813 1954 1 After after IN 17813 1954 2 a a DT 17813 1954 3 while 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1956 1 Shells shell NNS 17813 1956 2 were be VBD 17813 1956 3 bursting burst VBG 17813 1956 4 everywhere everywhere RB 17813 1956 5 ; ; : 17813 1956 6 the the DT 17813 1956 7 ground ground NN 17813 1956 8 frequently frequently RB 17813 1956 9 vibrated vibrate VBD 17813 1956 10 as as IN 17813 1956 11 if if IN 17813 1956 12 mines mine NNS 17813 1956 13 were be VBD 17813 1956 14 going go VBG 17813 1956 15 off off RP 17813 1956 16 ; ; : 17813 1956 17 dumps dump NNS 17813 1956 18 were be VBD 17813 1956 19 blown blow VBN 17813 1956 20 up up RP 17813 1956 21 ; ; : 17813 1956 22 and and CC 17813 1956 23 very very RB 17813 1956 24 soon soon RB 17813 1956 25 parts part NNS 17813 1956 26 of of IN 17813 1956 27 the the DT 17813 1956 28 city city NN 17813 1956 29 were be VBD 17813 1956 30 in in IN 17813 1956 31 flames flame NNS 17813 1956 32 . . . 17813 1957 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1957 2 was be VBD 17813 1957 3 a a DT 17813 1957 4 sight sight NN 17813 1957 5 such such JJ 17813 1957 6 as as IN 17813 1957 7 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1957 8 have have VBP 17813 1957 9 never never RB 17813 1957 10 seen see VBN 17813 1957 11 before before RB 17813 1957 12 ; ; : 17813 1957 13 at at IN 17813 1957 14 times time NNS 17813 1957 15 the the DT 17813 1957 16 whole whole JJ 17813 1957 17 scene scene NN 17813 1957 18 was be VBD 17813 1957 19 as as RB 17813 1957 20 light light JJ 17813 1957 21 as as IN 17813 1957 22 day day NN 17813 1957 23 ; ; : 17813 1957 24 the the DT 17813 1957 25 flames flame NNS 17813 1957 26 encircled encircle VBD 17813 1957 27 the the DT 17813 1957 28 already already RB 17813 1957 29 ruined ruin VBN 17813 1957 30 and and CC 17813 1957 31 broken broken JJ 17813 1957 32 houses house NNS 17813 1957 33 , , , 17813 1957 34 bringing bring VBG 17813 1957 35 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1957 36 to to IN 17813 1957 37 the the DT 17813 1957 38 ground ground NN 17813 1957 39 with with IN 17813 1957 40 a a DT 17813 1957 41 rumbling rumble VBG 17813 1957 42 crash crash NN 17813 1957 43 . . . 17813 1958 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 1958 2 was be VBD 17813 1958 3 a a DT 17813 1958 4 grand grand JJ 17813 1958 5 and and CC 17813 1958 6 awful awful JJ 17813 1958 7 sight sight NN 17813 1958 8 -- -- : 17813 1958 9 a a DT 17813 1958 10 firework firework NN 17813 1958 11 display display NN 17813 1958 12 better well RBR 17813 1958 13 than than IN 17813 1958 14 any any DT 17813 1958 15 at at IN 17813 1958 16 Belle Belle NNP 17813 1958 17 Vue Vue NNP 17813 1958 18 , , , 17813 1958 19 and and CC 17813 1958 20 free free JJ 17813 1958 21 of of IN 17813 1958 22 charge charge NN 17813 1958 23 ! ! . 17813 1959 1 The the DT 17813 1959 2 sky sky NN 17813 1959 3 was be VBD 17813 1959 4 perforated perforate VBN 17813 1959 5 with with IN 17813 1959 6 brilliant brilliant JJ 17813 1959 7 yellow yellow JJ 17813 1959 8 light light NN 17813 1959 9 , , , 17813 1959 10 and and CC 17813 1959 11 the the DT 17813 1959 12 shells shell NNS 17813 1959 13 were be VBD 17813 1959 14 whizzing whiz VBG 17813 1959 15 and and CC 17813 1959 16 crashing crash VBG 17813 1959 17 all all DT 17813 1959 18 round round NN 17813 1959 19 . . . 17813 1960 1 The the DT 17813 1960 2 air air NN 17813 1960 3 was be VBD 17813 1960 4 thick thick JJ 17813 1960 5 with with IN 17813 1960 6 sulphur sulphur NNP 17813 1960 7 . . . 17813 1961 1 So so RB 17813 1961 2 much much RB 17813 1961 3 so so IN 17813 1961 4 that that IN 17813 1961 5 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1961 6 did do VBD 17813 1961 7 not not RB 17813 1961 8 smell smell VB 17813 1961 9 something something NN 17813 1961 10 much much RB 17813 1961 11 more more RBR 17813 1961 12 serious serious JJ 17813 1961 13 than than IN 17813 1961 14 sulphur sulphur NNP 17813 1961 15 . . . 17813 1962 1 Amidst amidst IN 17813 1962 2 all all PDT 17813 1962 3 the the DT 17813 1962 4 turmoil turmoil NN 17813 1962 5 little little JJ 17813 1962 6 gas gas NN 17813 1962 7 - - HYPH 17813 1962 8 shells shell NNS 17813 1962 9 were be VBD 17813 1962 10 exploding explode VBG 17813 1962 11 all all RB 17813 1962 12 over over RB 17813 1962 13 . . . 17813 1963 1 As as IN 17813 1963 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1963 3 could could MD 17813 1963 4 not not RB 17813 1963 5 smell smell VB 17813 1963 6 the the DT 17813 1963 7 gas gas NN 17813 1963 8 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1963 9 did do VBD 17813 1963 10 not not RB 17813 1963 11 take take VB 17813 1963 12 any any DT 17813 1963 13 notice notice NN 17813 1963 14 of of IN 17813 1963 15 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1963 16 . . . 17813 1964 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1964 2 little little JJ 17813 1964 3 dreamt dreamt VBP 17813 1964 4 what what WP 17813 1964 5 the the DT 17813 1964 6 results result NNS 17813 1964 7 were be VBD 17813 1964 8 going go VBG 17813 1964 9 to to TO 17813 1964 10 be be VB 17813 1964 11 . . . 17813 1965 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1965 2 knew know VBD 17813 1965 3 not not RB 17813 1965 4 what what WP 17813 1965 5 a a DT 17813 1965 6 revelation revelation NN 17813 1965 7 the the DT 17813 1965 8 morrow morrow NN 17813 1965 9 had have VBD 17813 1965 10 in in IN 17813 1965 11 store store NN 17813 1965 12 for for IN 17813 1965 13 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1965 14 ! ! . 17813 1966 1 " " `` 17813 1966 2 At at IN 17813 1966 3 about about IN 17813 1966 4 midnight midnight NN 17813 1966 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1966 6 went go VBD 17813 1966 7 to to IN 17813 1966 8 bed bed NN 17813 1966 9 , , , 17813 1966 10 and and CC 17813 1966 11 at at IN 17813 1966 12 about about IN 17813 1966 13 6 6 CD 17813 1966 14 this this DT 17813 1966 15 morning morning NN 17813 1966 16 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1966 17 heard hear VBD 17813 1966 18 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1966 19 returning return VBG 17813 1966 20 from from IN 17813 1966 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1966 22 working work VBG 17813 1966 23 party party NN 17813 1966 24 . . . 17813 1967 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1967 2 was be VBD 17813 1967 3 muttering mutter VBG 17813 1967 4 something something NN 17813 1967 5 about about IN 17813 1967 6 gas gas NN 17813 1967 7 and and CC 17813 1967 8 saying say VBG 17813 1967 9 that that IN 17813 1967 10 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1967 11 would would MD 17813 1967 12 be be VB 17813 1967 13 going go VBG 17813 1967 14 sick sick JJ 17813 1967 15 with with IN 17813 1967 16 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1967 17 in in IN 17813 1967 18 a a DT 17813 1967 19 few few JJ 17813 1967 20 days day NNS 17813 1967 21 , , , 17813 1967 22 but but CC 17813 1967 23 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1967 24 was be VBD 17813 1967 25 too too RB 17813 1967 26 sleepy sleepy JJ 17813 1967 27 to to TO 17813 1967 28 take take VB 17813 1967 29 much much JJ 17813 1967 30 notice notice NN 17813 1967 31 . . . 17813 1968 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1968 2 rose rise VBD 17813 1968 3 at at IN 17813 1968 4 10.30 10.30 CD 17813 1968 5 and and CC 17813 1968 6 made make VBD 17813 1968 7 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1968 8 personal personal JJ 17813 1968 9 reconnaissance reconnaissance NN 17813 1968 10 of of IN 17813 1968 11 the the DT 17813 1968 12 road road NN 17813 1968 13 , , , 17813 1968 14 but but CC 17813 1968 15 only only RB 17813 1968 16 found find VBD 17813 1968 17 two two CD 17813 1968 18 very very RB 17813 1968 19 serious serious JJ 17813 1968 20 shell shell NN 17813 1968 21 - - HYPH 17813 1968 22 holes hole NNS 17813 1968 23 actually actually RB 17813 1968 24 on on IN 17813 1968 25 the the DT 17813 1968 26 road road NN 17813 1968 27 . . . 17813 1969 1 These these DT 17813 1969 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1969 3 pointed point VBD 17813 1969 4 out out RP 17813 1969 5 to to IN 17813 1969 6 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1969 7 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 1969 8 and and CC 17813 1969 9 got get VBD 17813 1969 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1969 11 men man NNS 17813 1969 12 at at IN 17813 1969 13 them -PRON- PRP 17813 1969 14 . . . 17813 1970 1 Then then RB 17813 1970 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1970 3 began begin VBD 17813 1970 4 to to TO 17813 1970 5 hear hear VB 17813 1970 6 things thing NNS 17813 1970 7 about about IN 17813 1970 8 gas gas NN 17813 1970 9 . . . 17813 1971 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1971 2 saw see VBD 17813 1971 3 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1971 4 Flint Flint NNP 17813 1971 5 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1971 6 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1971 7 gas gas NN 17813 1971 8 N.C.O. N.C.O. NNP 17813 1971 9 ! ! . 17813 1971 10 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1972 1 being be VBG 17813 1972 2 led lead VBN 17813 1972 3 by by IN 17813 1972 4 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1972 5 Donovan Donovan NNP 17813 1972 6 and and CC 17813 1972 7 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1972 8 Livesey Livesey NNP 17813 1972 9 in in IN 17813 1972 10 a a DT 17813 1972 11 very very RB 17813 1972 12 bad bad JJ 17813 1972 13 state state NN 17813 1972 14 ; ; : 17813 1972 15 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1972 16 could could MD 17813 1972 17 hardly hardly RB 17813 1972 18 walk walk VB 17813 1972 19 , , , 17813 1972 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1972 21 eyes eye NNS 17813 1972 22 were be VBD 17813 1972 23 streaming stream VBG 17813 1972 24 , , , 17813 1972 25 and and CC 17813 1972 26 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1972 27 was be VBD 17813 1972 28 moaning moan VBG 17813 1972 29 that that IN 17813 1972 30 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1972 31 had have VBD 17813 1972 32 lost lose VBN 17813 1972 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1972 34 eyesight eyesight NN 17813 1972 35 . . . 17813 1973 1 So so RB 17813 1973 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1973 3 began begin VBD 17813 1973 4 to to TO 17813 1973 5 inquire inquire VB 17813 1973 6 as as IN 17813 1973 7 to to IN 17813 1973 8 what what WP 17813 1973 9 was be VBD 17813 1973 10 the the DT 17813 1973 11 matter matter NN 17813 1973 12 . . . 17813 1974 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1974 2 was be VBD 17813 1974 3 then then RB 17813 1974 4 informed inform VBN 17813 1974 5 that that IN 17813 1974 6 there there EX 17813 1974 7 had have VBD 17813 1974 8 been be VBN 17813 1974 9 a a DT 17813 1974 10 whole whole JJ 17813 1974 11 lot lot NN 17813 1974 12 of of IN 17813 1974 13 men man NNS 17813 1974 14 gassed gas VBD 17813 1974 15 . . . 17813 1975 1 Then then RB 17813 1975 2 Captain Captain NNP 17813 1975 3 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 1975 4 sent send VBD 17813 1975 5 for for IN 17813 1975 6 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1975 7 and and CC 17813 1975 8 questioned question VBD 17813 1975 9 me -PRON- PRP 17813 1975 10 about about IN 17813 1975 11 gas gas NN 17813 1975 12 last last JJ 17813 1975 13 night night NN 17813 1975 14 . . . 17813 1976 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1976 2 told tell VBD 17813 1976 3 him -PRON- PRP 17813 1976 4 frankly frankly RB 17813 1976 5 that that IN 17813 1976 6 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1976 7 had have VBD 17813 1976 8 not not RB 17813 1976 9 smelt smell VBN 17813 1976 10 any any DT 17813 1976 11 . . . 17813 1977 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1977 2 said say VBD 17813 1977 3 that that IN 17813 1977 4 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1977 5 was be VBD 17813 1977 6 very very RB 17813 1977 7 strange strange JJ 17813 1977 8 , , , 17813 1977 9 because because IN 17813 1977 10 when when WRB 17813 1977 11 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1977 12 got get VBD 17813 1977 13 back back RB 17813 1977 14 early early RB 17813 1977 15 this this DT 17813 1977 16 morning morning NN 17813 1977 17 ' ' '' 17813 1977 18 the the DT 17813 1977 19 place place NN 17813 1977 20 simply simply RB 17813 1977 21 stank stank VBP 17813 1977 22 of of IN 17813 1977 23 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1977 24 . . . 17813 1977 25 ' ' '' 17813 1978 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1978 2 said say VBD 17813 1978 3 that that IN 17813 1978 4 there there EX 17813 1978 5 would would MD 17813 1978 6 be be VB 17813 1978 7 a a DT 17813 1978 8 devil devil NN 17813 1978 9 of of IN 17813 1978 10 a a DT 17813 1978 11 row row NN 17813 1978 12 about about IN 17813 1978 13 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1978 14 ; ; : 17813 1978 15 there there EX 17813 1978 16 were be VBD 17813 1978 17 about about RB 17813 1978 18 ten ten CD 17813 1978 19 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1978 20 already already RB 17813 1978 21 ! ! . 17813 1979 1 But but CC 17813 1979 2 , , , 17813 1979 3 as as IN 17813 1979 4 time time NN 17813 1979 5 went go VBD 17813 1979 6 on on RP 17813 1979 7 , , , 17813 1979 8 the the DT 17813 1979 9 numbers number NNS 17813 1979 10 began begin VBD 17813 1979 11 to to TO 17813 1979 12 grow grow VB 17813 1979 13 rapidly rapidly RB 17813 1979 14 . . . 17813 1980 1 Yet yet CC 17813 1980 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1980 3 had have VBD 17813 1980 4 not not RB 17813 1980 5 smelt smell VBN 17813 1980 6 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1980 7 ; ; : 17813 1980 8 the the DT 17813 1980 9 sentry sentry NN 17813 1980 10 had have VBD 17813 1980 11 not not RB 17813 1980 12 smelt smell VBN 17813 1980 13 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1980 14 ; ; : 17813 1980 15 and and CC 17813 1980 16 the the DT 17813 1980 17 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 1980 18 - - HYPH 17813 1980 19 Major Major NNP 17813 1980 20 had have VBD 17813 1980 21 not not RB 17813 1980 22 smelt smell VBN 17813 1980 23 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1980 24 ! ! . 17813 1981 1 After after IN 17813 1981 2 some some DT 17813 1981 3 time time NN 17813 1981 4 the the DT 17813 1981 5 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1981 6 appeared appear VBD 17813 1981 7 on on IN 17813 1981 8 the the DT 17813 1981 9 scene scene NN 17813 1981 10 . . . 17813 1982 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 1982 2 informed inform VBD 17813 1982 3 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1982 4 that that IN 17813 1982 5 A a DT 17813 1982 6 Company Company NNP 17813 1982 7 had have VBD 17813 1982 8 got get VBN 17813 1982 9 seventy seventy CD 17813 1982 10 - - HYPH 17813 1982 11 two two CD 17813 1982 12 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1982 13 from from IN 17813 1982 14 last last JJ 17813 1982 15 night night NN 17813 1982 16 's 's POS 17813 1982 17 gas gas NN 17813 1982 18 ! ! . 17813 1983 1 ( ( -LRB- 17813 1983 2 A a DT 17813 1983 3 Company Company NNP 17813 1983 4 were be VBD 17813 1983 5 billeted billet VBN 17813 1983 6 in in IN 17813 1983 7 the the DT 17813 1983 8 Soap Soap NNP 17813 1983 9 Factory Factory NNP 17813 1983 10 , , , 17813 1983 11 near near IN 17813 1983 12 the the DT 17813 1983 13 Cathedral Cathedral NNP 17813 1983 14 . . . 17813 1983 15 ) ) -RRB- 17813 1984 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 2 felt feel VBD 17813 1984 3 a a DT 17813 1984 4 little little JJ 17813 1984 5 relieved relieved JJ 17813 1984 6 , , , 17813 1984 7 because because IN 17813 1984 8 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 9 realized realize VBD 17813 1984 10 that that IN 17813 1984 11 ours -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 12 was be VBD 17813 1984 13 not not RB 17813 1984 14 the the DT 17813 1984 15 only only JJ 17813 1984 16 company company NN 17813 1984 17 and and CC 17813 1984 18 by by IN 17813 1984 19 no no DT 17813 1984 20 means means NN 17813 1984 21 the the DT 17813 1984 22 worst bad JJS 17813 1984 23 ; ; : 17813 1984 24 so so CC 17813 1984 25 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 26 could could MD 17813 1984 27 not not RB 17813 1984 28 be be VB 17813 1984 29 held hold VBN 17813 1984 30 responsible responsible JJ 17813 1984 31 , , , 17813 1984 32 as as IN 17813 1984 33 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 34 were be VBD 17813 1984 35 fearing fear VBG 17813 1984 36 that that IN 17813 1984 37 we -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 38 might may MD 17813 1984 39 be be VB 17813 1984 40 -- -- : 17813 1984 41 myself -PRON- PRP 17813 1984 42 in in IN 17813 1984 43 particular particular JJ 17813 1984 44 , , , 17813 1984 45 as as IN 17813 1984 46 the the DT 17813 1984 47 only only JJ 17813 1984 48 officer officer NN 17813 1984 49 on on IN 17813 1984 50 the the DT 17813 1984 51 spot spot NN 17813 1984 52 at at IN 17813 1984 53 the the DT 17813 1984 54 time time NN 17813 1984 55 , , , 17813 1984 56 for for IN 17813 1984 57 not not RB 17813 1984 58 ordering order VBG 17813 1984 59 box box NN 17813 1984 60 - - HYPH 17813 1984 61 respirators respirator NNS 17813 1984 62 on on RB 17813 1984 63 . . . 17813 1985 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1985 2 , , , 17813 1985 3 of of IN 17813 1985 4 course course NN 17813 1985 5 , , , 17813 1985 6 never never RB 17813 1985 7 thought think VBN 17813 1985 8 of of IN 17813 1985 9 ordering order VBG 17813 1985 10 box box NN 17813 1985 11 - - HYPH 17813 1985 12 respirators respirator NNS 17813 1985 13 , , , 17813 1985 14 considering consider VBG 17813 1985 15 that that IN 17813 1985 16 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1985 17 smelt smell VBD 17813 1985 18 no no DT 17813 1985 19 gas gas NN 17813 1985 20 myself -PRON- PRP 17813 1985 21 ! ! . 17813 1986 1 The the DT 17813 1986 2 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 1986 3 further further RB 17813 1986 4 told tell VBD 17813 1986 5 us -PRON- PRP 17813 1986 6 that that IN 17813 1986 7 three three CD 17813 1986 8 officers officer NNS 17813 1986 9 in in IN 17813 1986 10 A a DT 17813 1986 11 Company Company NNP 17813 1986 12 -- -- : 17813 1986 13 Walsh Walsh NNP 17813 1986 14 , , , 17813 1986 15 Hickey Hickey NNP 17813 1986 16 , , , 17813 1986 17 and and CC 17813 1986 18 Kerr Kerr NNP 17813 1986 19 -- -- : 17813 1986 20 were be VBD 17813 1986 21 suffering suffer VBG 17813 1986 22 from from IN 17813 1986 23 gas gas NN 17813 1986 24 . . . 17813 1987 1 Hickey Hickey NNP 17813 1987 2 is be VBZ 17813 1987 3 very very RB 17813 1987 4 bad bad JJ 17813 1987 5 . . . 17813 1988 1 " " `` 17813 1988 2 During during IN 17813 1988 3 the the DT 17813 1988 4 day day NN 17813 1988 5 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1988 6 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1988 7 have have VBP 17813 1988 8 risen rise VBN 17813 1988 9 considerably considerably RB 17813 1988 10 . . . 17813 1989 1 They -PRON- PRP 17813 1989 2 are be VBP 17813 1989 3 now now RB 17813 1989 4 twenty twenty CD 17813 1989 5 - - HYPH 17813 1989 6 eight eight CD 17813 1989 7 , , , 17813 1989 8 including include VBG 17813 1989 9 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1989 10 Flint Flint NNP 17813 1989 11 , , , 17813 1989 12 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1989 13 Pendleton Pendleton NNP 17813 1989 14 , , , 17813 1989 15 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 1989 16 Heap Heap NNP 17813 1989 17 , , , 17813 1989 18 Pritchard Pritchard NNP 17813 1989 19 , , , 17813 1989 20 Giffin Giffin NNP 17813 1989 21 's 's POS 17813 1989 22 servant servant NN 17813 1989 23 , , , 17813 1989 24 and and CC 17813 1989 25 Critchley Critchley NNP 17813 1989 26 , , , 17813 1989 27 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1989 28 servant servant NN 17813 1989 29 . . . 17813 1990 1 There there EX 17813 1990 2 have have VBP 17813 1990 3 been be VBN 17813 1990 4 heavy heavy JJ 17813 1990 5 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1990 6 all all RB 17813 1990 7 over over IN 17813 1990 8 the the DT 17813 1990 9 city city NN 17813 1990 10 . . . 17813 1991 1 The the DT 17813 1991 2 Boche Boche NNP 17813 1991 3 has have VBZ 17813 1991 4 had have VBN 17813 1991 5 a a DT 17813 1991 6 regular regular JJ 17813 1991 7 harvest harvest NN 17813 1991 8 if if IN 17813 1991 9 he -PRON- PRP 17813 1991 10 only only RB 17813 1991 11 knew know VBD 17813 1991 12 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1991 13 ! ! . 17813 1992 1 Over over IN 17813 1992 2 a a DT 17813 1992 3 thousand thousand CD 17813 1992 4 gas gas NN 17813 1992 5 - - HYPH 17813 1992 6 casualties casualty NNS 17813 1992 7 have have VBP 17813 1992 8 been be VBN 17813 1992 9 admitted admit VBN 17813 1992 10 to to TO 17813 1992 11 hospital hospital NN 17813 1992 12 from from IN 17813 1992 13 this this DT 17813 1992 14 city city NN 17813 1992 15 to to IN 17813 1992 16 - - HYPH 17813 1992 17 day day NN 17813 1992 18 . . . 17813 1993 1 And and CC 17813 1993 2 many many JJ 17813 1993 3 who who WP 17813 1993 4 have have VBP 17813 1993 5 not not RB 17813 1993 6 yet yet RB 17813 1993 7 reported report VBN 17813 1993 8 sick sick JJ 17813 1993 9 are be VBP 17813 1993 10 feeling feel VBG 17813 1993 11 bad bad JJ 17813 1993 12 . . . 17813 1994 1 So so RB 17813 1994 2 much much RB 17813 1994 3 so so IN 17813 1994 4 that that IN 17813 1994 5 the the DT 17813 1994 6 Brigade Brigade NNP 17813 1994 7 - - HYPH 17813 1994 8 Major Major NNP 17813 1994 9 has have VBZ 17813 1994 10 agreed agree VBN 17813 1994 11 that that IN 17813 1994 12 all all PDT 17813 1994 13 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1994 14 working work VBG 17813 1994 15 parties party NNS 17813 1994 16 , , , 17813 1994 17 but but CC 17813 1994 18 one one CD 17813 1994 19 small small JJ 17813 1994 20 one one CD 17813 1994 21 under under IN 17813 1994 22 Allen Allen NNP 17813 1994 23 , , , 17813 1994 24 shall shall MD 17813 1994 25 be be VB 17813 1994 26 cancelled cancel VBN 17813 1994 27 for for IN 17813 1994 28 to to IN 17813 1994 29 - - HYPH 17813 1994 30 night night NN 17813 1994 31 . . . 17813 1995 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1995 2 feel feel VBP 17813 1995 3 all all RB 17813 1995 4 right right JJ 17813 1995 5 . . . 17813 1996 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1996 2 must must MD 17813 1996 3 have have VB 17813 1996 4 a a DT 17813 1996 5 strong strong JJ 17813 1996 6 anti anti JJ 17813 1996 7 - - JJ 17813 1996 8 gas gas JJ 17813 1996 9 constitution constitution NN 17813 1996 10 . . . 17813 1997 1 This this DT 17813 1997 2 is be VBZ 17813 1997 3 a a DT 17813 1997 4 new new JJ 17813 1997 5 kind kind NN 17813 1997 6 of of IN 17813 1997 7 gas gas NN 17813 1997 8 ; ; : 17813 1997 9 the the DT 17813 1997 10 effects effect NNS 17813 1997 11 are be VBP 17813 1997 12 delayed delay VBN 17813 1997 13 ; ; : 17813 1997 14 but but CC 17813 1997 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1997 16 do do VBP 17813 1997 17 not not RB 17813 1997 18 think think VB 17813 1997 19 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1997 20 am be VBP 17813 1997 21 likely likely JJ 17813 1997 22 to to TO 17813 1997 23 get get VB 17813 1997 24 it -PRON- PRP 17813 1997 25 now now RB 17813 1997 26 since since IN 17813 1997 27 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1997 28 have have VBP 17813 1997 29 hardly hardly RB 17813 1997 30 smelt smell VBN 17813 1997 31 any any DT 17813 1997 32 yet yet RB 17813 1997 33 . . . 17813 1998 1 " " `` 17813 1998 2 The the DT 17813 1998 3 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 1998 4 are be VBP 17813 1998 5 doing do VBG 17813 1998 6 the the DT 17813 1998 7 obvious obvious JJ 17813 1998 8 thing thing NN 17813 1998 9 -- -- : 17813 1998 10 trying try VBG 17813 1998 11 to to TO 17813 1998 12 prevent prevent VB 17813 1998 13 or or CC 17813 1998 14 hinder hinder VB 17813 1998 15 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 1998 16 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17813 1998 17 offensive offensive NN 17813 1998 18 . . . 17813 1999 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 1999 2 notice notice VBP 17813 1999 3 that that IN 17813 1999 4 they -PRON- PRP 17813 1999 5 have have VBP 17813 1999 6 attacked attack VBN 17813 1999 7 near near IN 17813 1999 8 Nieuport Nieuport NNP 17813 1999 9 and and CC 17813 1999 10 advanced advance VBD 17813 1999 11 to to IN 17813 1999 12 a a DT 17813 1999 13 depth depth NN 17813 1999 14 of of IN 17813 1999 15 600 600 CD 17813 1999 16 yards yard NNS 17813 1999 17 on on IN 17813 1999 18 a a DT 17813 1999 19 1400 1400 CD 17813 1999 20 yards yard NNS 17813 1999 21 front front NN 17813 1999 22 . . . 17813 2000 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 2 have have VBP 17813 2000 3 been be VBN 17813 2000 4 expecting expect VBG 17813 2000 5 an an DT 17813 2000 6 enemy enemy NN 17813 2000 7 attack attack NN 17813 2000 8 here here RB 17813 2000 9 , , , 17813 2000 10 because because IN 17813 2000 11 it -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 12 is be VBZ 17813 2000 13 the the DT 17813 2000 14 best good JJS 17813 2000 15 thing thing NN 17813 2000 16 the the DT 17813 2000 17 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 2000 18 can can MD 17813 2000 19 do do VB 17813 2000 20 if if IN 17813 2000 21 they -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 22 have have VBP 17813 2000 23 any any DT 17813 2000 24 sense sense NN 17813 2000 25 ; ; : 17813 2000 26 and and CC 17813 2000 27 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 28 have have VBP 17813 2000 29 repeatedly repeatedly RB 17813 2000 30 said say VBN 17813 2000 31 so so RB 17813 2000 32 , , , 17813 2000 33 but but CC 17813 2000 34 have have VBP 17813 2000 35 been be VBN 17813 2000 36 told tell VBN 17813 2000 37 that that IN 17813 2000 38 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 39 am be VBP 17813 2000 40 silly silly JJ 17813 2000 41 , , , 17813 2000 42 that that IN 17813 2000 43 the the DT 17813 2000 44 Germans Germans NNPS 17813 2000 45 dare dare VBP 17813 2000 46 not not RB 17813 2000 47 attack attack VB 17813 2000 48 us -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 49 because because IN 17813 2000 50 they -PRON- PRP 17813 2000 51 are be VBP 17813 2000 52 not not RB 17813 2000 53 strong strong JJ 17813 2000 54 enough enough RB 17813 2000 55 . . . 17813 2001 1 For for IN 17813 2001 2 a a DT 17813 2001 3 day day NN 17813 2001 4 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2001 5 held hold VBD 17813 2001 6 the the DT 17813 2001 7 view view NN 17813 2001 8 that that IN 17813 2001 9 peace peace NN 17813 2001 10 was be VBD 17813 2001 11 coming come VBG 17813 2001 12 in in IN 17813 2001 13 a a DT 17813 2001 14 week week NN 17813 2001 15 or or CC 17813 2001 16 two two CD 17813 2001 17 ! ! . 17813 2002 1 But but CC 17813 2002 2 Bethmann Bethmann NNP 17813 2002 3 - - HYPH 17813 2002 4 Hollweg Hollweg NNP 17813 2002 5 's 's POS 17813 2002 6 straightforward straightforward JJ 17813 2002 7 declaration declaration NN 17813 2002 8 that that IN 17813 2002 9 Germany Germany NNP 17813 2002 10 will will MD 17813 2002 11 not not RB 17813 2002 12 make make VB 17813 2002 13 peace peace NN 17813 2002 14 without without IN 17813 2002 15 annexations annexation NNS 17813 2002 16 or or CC 17813 2002 17 indemnities indemnity NNS 17813 2002 18 , , , 17813 2002 19 that that IN 17813 2002 20 she -PRON- PRP 17813 2002 21 is be VBZ 17813 2002 22 out out RB 17813 2002 23 to to TO 17813 2002 24 conquer conquer VB 17813 2002 25 , , , 17813 2002 26 has have VBZ 17813 2002 27 altered alter VBN 17813 2002 28 things thing NNS 17813 2002 29 . . . 17813 2003 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2003 2 now now RB 17813 2003 3 know know VBP 17813 2003 4 exactly exactly RB 17813 2003 5 how how WRB 17813 2003 6 we -PRON- PRP 17813 2003 7 stand stand VBP 17813 2003 8 . . . 17813 2004 1 Germany Germany NNP 17813 2004 2 is be VBZ 17813 2004 3 still still RB 17813 2004 4 out out RB 17813 2004 5 for for IN 17813 2004 6 grab grab NN 17813 2004 7 . . . 17813 2005 1 Therefore therefore RB 17813 2005 2 she -PRON- PRP 17813 2005 3 is be VBZ 17813 2005 4 far far RB 17813 2005 5 from from IN 17813 2005 6 beaten beat VBN 17813 2005 7 . . . 17813 2006 1 _ _ NNP 17813 2006 2 Ipso Ipso NNP 17813 2006 3 facto facto FW 17813 2006 4 _ _ NNP 17813 2006 5 , , , 17813 2006 6 peace peace NN 17813 2006 7 is be VBZ 17813 2006 8 out out IN 17813 2006 9 of of IN 17813 2006 10 the the DT 17813 2006 11 question question NN 17813 2006 12 . . . 17813 2007 1 The the DT 17813 2007 2 end end NN 17813 2007 3 is be VBZ 17813 2007 4 not not RB 17813 2007 5 yet yet RB 17813 2007 6 in in IN 17813 2007 7 sight sight NN 17813 2007 8 . . . 17813 2008 1 There there EX 17813 2008 2 is be VBZ 17813 2008 3 still still RB 17813 2008 4 a a DT 17813 2008 5 long long JJ 17813 2008 6 struggle struggle NN 17813 2008 7 before before IN 17813 2008 8 us -PRON- PRP 17813 2008 9 . . . 17813 2009 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2009 2 think think VBP 17813 2009 3 the the DT 17813 2009 4 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17813 2009 5 battle battle NN 17813 2009 6 here here RB 17813 2009 7 will will MD 17813 2009 8 be be VB 17813 2009 9 the the DT 17813 2009 10 semi semi JJ 17813 2009 11 - 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K. NNP 17813 2013 36 L. L. NNP 17813 2013 37 P. P. NNP 17813 2013 38 Martin Martin NNP 17813 2013 39 , , , 17813 2013 40 then then RB 17813 2013 41 -- -- : 17813 2013 42 having have VBG 17813 2013 43 been be VBN 17813 2013 44 rejected reject VBN 17813 2013 45 for for IN 17813 2013 46 service service NN 17813 2013 47 in in IN 17813 2013 48 the the DT 17813 2013 49 Army Army NNP 17813 2013 50 as as IN 17813 2013 51 medically medically RB 17813 2013 52 unfit unfit JJ 17813 2013 53 -- -- : 17813 2013 54 a a DT 17813 2013 55 student student NN 17813 2013 56 at at IN 17813 2013 57 Manchester Manchester NNP 17813 2013 58 University University NNP 17813 2013 59 , , , 17813 2013 60 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2013 61 had have VBD 17813 2013 62 remarked remark VBN 17813 2013 63 that that IN 17813 2013 64 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2013 65 would would MD 17813 2013 66 probably probably RB 17813 2013 67 get get VB 17813 2013 68 a a DT 17813 2013 69 " " `` 17813 2013 70 Blighty Blighty NNP 17813 2013 71 " " '' 17813 2013 72 in in IN 17813 2013 73 a a DT 17813 2013 74 fortnight fortnight NN 17813 2013 75 ; ; : 17813 2013 76 and and CC 17813 2013 77 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2013 78 would would MD 17813 2013 79 , , , 17813 2013 80 therefore therefore RB 17813 2013 81 , , , 17813 2013 82 want want VBP 17813 2013 83 something something NN 17813 2013 84 interesting interesting JJ 17813 2013 85 to to TO 17813 2013 86 read read VB 17813 2013 87 in in IN 17813 2013 88 hospital hospital NN 17813 2013 89 : : : 17813 2013 90 would would MD 17813 2013 91 he -PRON- PRP 17813 2013 92 please please UH 17813 2013 93 send send VB 17813 2013 94 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2013 95 _ _ NNP 17813 2013 96 England England NNP 17813 2013 97 Since since IN 17813 2013 98 Waterloo Waterloo NNP 17813 2013 99 _ _ NNP 17813 2013 100 , , , 17813 2013 101 by by IN 17813 2013 102 J. J. NNP 17813 2014 1 A. A. NNP 17813 2014 2 R. R. 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NNS 17813 2374 16 . . . 17813 2375 1 The the DT 17813 2375 2 weather weather NN 17813 2375 3 is be VBZ 17813 2375 4 splendid splendid JJ 17813 2375 5 ; ; : 17813 2375 6 fine fine JJ 17813 2375 7 camping camping NN 17813 2375 8 weather weather NN 17813 2375 9 . . . 17813 2376 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2376 2 had have VBD 17813 2376 3 lunch lunch NN 17813 2376 4 about about RB 17813 2376 5 2 2 CD 17813 2376 6 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 2376 7 Then then RB 17813 2376 8 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2376 9 played play VBD 17813 2376 10 a a DT 17813 2376 11 game game NN 17813 2376 12 something something NN 17813 2376 13 like like IN 17813 2376 14 tennis tennis NNP 17813 2376 15 ( ( -LRB- 17813 2376 16 badminton badminton NNP 17813 2376 17 ) ) -RRB- 17813 2376 18 . . . 17813 2377 1 The the DT 17813 2377 2 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 2377 3 is be VBZ 17813 2377 4 very very RB 17813 2377 5 keen keen JJ 17813 2377 6 on on IN 17813 2377 7 it -PRON- PRP 17813 2377 8 . . . 17813 2378 1 When when WRB 17813 2378 2 he -PRON- PRP 17813 2378 3 saw see VBD 17813 2378 4 that that IN 17813 2378 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2378 6 was be VBD 17813 2378 7 going go VBG 17813 2378 8 to to TO 17813 2378 9 play play VB 17813 2378 10 he -PRON- PRP 17813 2378 11 said say VBD 17813 2378 12 , , , 17813 2378 13 ' ' `` 17813 2378 14 Oh oh UH 17813 2378 15 , , , 17813 2378 16 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2378 17 'll will MD 17813 2378 18 back back VB 17813 2378 19 the the DT 17813 2378 20 " " `` 17813 2378 21 General General NNP 17813 2378 22 , , , 17813 2378 23 " " '' 17813 2378 24 ' ' '' 17813 2378 25 meaning mean VBG 17813 2378 26 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2378 27 ! ! . 17813 2379 1 Then then RB 17813 2379 2 he -PRON- PRP 17813 2379 3 showed show VBD 17813 2379 4 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2379 5 how how WRB 17813 2379 6 to to TO 17813 2379 7 play play VB 17813 2379 8 . . . 17813 2380 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 2380 2 has have VBZ 17813 2380 3 been be VBN 17813 2380 4 most most RBS 17813 2380 5 agreeable agreeable JJ 17813 2380 6 with with IN 17813 2380 7 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2380 8 all all DT 17813 2380 9 day day NN 17813 2380 10 . . . 17813 2381 1 Major Major NNP 17813 2381 2 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 2381 3 has have VBZ 17813 2381 4 started start VBN 17813 2381 5 calling call VBG 17813 2381 6 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2381 7 ' ' '' 17813 2381 8 The the DT 17813 2381 9 Field field NN 17813 2381 10 - - HYPH 17813 2381 11 Marshal Marshal NNP 17813 2381 12 ! ! . 17813 2381 13 ' ' '' 17813 2382 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2382 2 think think VBP 17813 2382 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2382 4 cause cause VBP 17813 2382 5 these these DT 17813 2382 6 gentlemen gentleman NNS 17813 2382 7 considerable considerable JJ 17813 2382 8 amusement amusement NN 17813 2382 9 ! ! . 17813 2383 1 " " `` 17813 2383 2 Sir Sir NNP 17813 2383 3 Douglas Douglas NNP 17813 2383 4 Haig Haig NNP 17813 2383 5 is be VBZ 17813 2383 6 in in IN 17813 2383 7 this this DT 17813 2383 8 village village NN 17813 2383 9 to to IN 17813 2383 10 - - HYPH 17813 2383 11 day day NN 17813 2383 12 ; ; : 17813 2383 13 but but CC 17813 2383 14 as as IN 17813 2383 15 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2383 16 have have VBP 17813 2383 17 not not RB 17813 2383 18 been be VBN 17813 2383 19 out out IN 17813 2383 20 of of IN 17813 2383 21 camp camp NN 17813 2383 22 since since IN 17813 2383 23 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2383 24 got get VBD 17813 2383 25 here here RB 17813 2383 26 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2383 27 have have VBP 17813 2383 28 not not RB 17813 2383 29 seen see VBN 17813 2383 30 anything anything NN 17813 2383 31 of of IN 17813 2383 32 him -PRON- PRP 17813 2383 33 . . . 17813 2383 34 " " '' 17813 2384 1 FOOTNOTE FOOTNOTE NNS 17813 2384 2 : : : 17813 2384 3 [ [ -LRB- 17813 2384 4 8 8 CD 17813 2384 5 ] ] -RRB- 17813 2384 6 Churchill Churchill NNP 17813 2384 7 , , , 17813 2384 8 _ _ NNP 17813 2384 9 London London NNP 17813 2384 10 Magazine Magazine NNP 17813 2384 11 _ _ NNP 17813 2384 12 , , , 17813 2384 13 Dec. December NNP 17813 2384 14 , , , 17813 2384 15 1916 1916 CD 17813 2384 16 . . . 17813 2385 1 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 17813 2385 2 XIV XIV NNP 17813 2385 3 WATOU WATOU NNP 17813 2385 4 The the DT 17813 2385 5 time time NN 17813 2385 6 we -PRON- PRP 17813 2385 7 spent spend VBD 17813 2385 8 at at IN 17813 2385 9 Valley Valley NNP 17813 2385 10 Camp Camp NNP 17813 2385 11 , , , 17813 2385 12 Watou Watou NNP 17813 2385 13 , , , 17813 2385 14 is be VBZ 17813 2385 15 duly duly RB 17813 2385 16 chronicled chronicle VBN 17813 2385 17 in in IN 17813 2385 18 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2385 19 diary diary NN 17813 2385 20 . . . 17813 2386 1 " " `` 17813 2386 2 July July NNP 17813 2386 3 21st 21st NN 17813 2386 4 . . . 17813 2387 1 " " `` 17813 2387 2 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2387 3 got get VBD 17813 2387 4 here here RB 17813 2387 5 at at IN 17813 2387 6 12 12 CD 17813 2387 7 . . . 17813 2388 1 Lunch lunch NN 17813 2388 2 at at IN 17813 2388 3 2 2 CD 17813 2388 4 .... .... . 17813 2388 5 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2388 6 servant servant NN 17813 2388 7 Johnson Johnson NNP 17813 2388 8 reported report VBD 17813 2388 9 sick sick JJ 17813 2388 10 with with IN 17813 2388 11 gas gas NN 17813 2388 12 and and CC 17813 2388 13 departed depart VBN 17813 2388 14 for for IN 17813 2388 15 hospital hospital NN 17813 2388 16 ; ; : 17813 2388 17 so so CC 17813 2388 18 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2388 19 asked ask VBD 17813 2388 20 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 2388 21 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 2388 22 to to TO 17813 2388 23 suggest suggest VB 17813 2388 24 another another DT 17813 2388 25 . . . 17813 2389 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 2389 2 took take VBD 17813 2389 3 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2389 4 to to IN 17813 2389 5 M'Connon M'Connon NNP 17813 2389 6 . . . 17813 2390 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2390 2 endorsed endorse VBD 17813 2390 3 the the DT 17813 2390 4 selection selection NN 17813 2390 5 . . . 17813 2391 1 Allen Allen NNP 17813 2391 2 's 's POS 17813 2391 3 servant servant NN 17813 2391 4 , , , 17813 2391 5 Parkinson Parkinson NNP 17813 2391 6 , , , 17813 2391 7 has have VBZ 17813 2391 8 also also RB 17813 2391 9 gone go VBN 17813 2391 10 to to TO 17813 2391 11 hospital hospital VB 17813 2391 12 with with IN 17813 2391 13 gas gas NN 17813 2391 14 to to IN 17813 2391 15 - - HYPH 17813 2391 16 day day NN 17813 2391 17 ! ! . 17813 2392 1 To to TO 17813 2392 2 bed bed NN 17813 2392 3 10 10 CD 17813 2392 4 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 2392 5 " " '' 17813 2392 6 " " `` 17813 2392 7 July July NNP 17813 2392 8 22nd 22nd NN 17813 2392 9 ( ( -LRB- 17813 2392 10 Sunday Sunday NNP 17813 2392 11 ) ) -RRB- 17813 2392 12 . . . 17813 2393 1 " " `` 17813 2393 2 Breakfast breakfast NN 17813 2393 3 in in IN 17813 2393 4 bed bed NN 17813 2393 5 . . . 17813 2394 1 Up up IN 17813 2394 2 9.30 9.30 CD 17813 2394 3 . . . 17813 2395 1 The the DT 17813 2395 2 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 2395 3 had have VBD 17813 2395 4 a a DT 17813 2395 5 conference conference NN 17813 2395 6 of of IN 17813 2395 7 all all DT 17813 2395 8 officers officer NNS 17813 2395 9 re re VBP 17813 2395 10 training training NN 17813 2395 11 and and CC 17813 2395 12 man man NN 17813 2395 13 - - HYPH 17813 2395 14 power power NN 17813 2395 15 . . . 17813 2396 1 Then then RB 17813 2396 2 there there EX 17813 2396 3 was be VBD 17813 2396 4 a a DT 17813 2396 5 Church Church NNP 17813 2396 6 parade parade NN 17813 2396 7 in in IN 17813 2396 8 the the DT 17813 2396 9 field field NN 17813 2396 10 at at IN 17813 2396 11 12.15 12.15 CD 17813 2396 12 p.m. p.m. RB 17813 2397 1 The the DT 17813 2397 2 main main JJ 17813 2397 3 points point NNS 17813 2397 4 of of IN 17813 2397 5 the the DT 17813 2397 6 padre padre NN 17813 2397 7 's 's POS 17813 2397 8 sermon sermon NN 17813 2397 9 were be VBD 17813 2397 10 Repentance Repentance NNP 17813 2397 11 , , , 17813 2397 12 Hope Hope NNP 17813 2397 13 , , , 17813 2397 14 Intention intention NN 17813 2397 15 . . . 17813 2398 1 In in IN 17813 2398 2 the the DT 17813 2398 3 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 2398 4 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 2398 5 and and CC 17813 2398 6 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2398 7 went go VBD 17813 2398 8 over over IN 17813 2398 9 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2398 10 platoon platoon NN 17813 2398 11 roll roll NN 17813 2398 12 with with IN 17813 2398 13 the the DT 17813 2398 14 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 2398 15 - - HYPH 17813 2398 16 Major Major NNP 17813 2398 17 ( ( -LRB- 17813 2398 18 Preston Preston NNP 17813 2398 19 ) ) -RRB- 17813 2398 20 to to TO 17813 2398 21 see see VB 17813 2398 22 how how WRB 17813 2398 23 we -PRON- PRP 17813 2398 24 stand stand VBP 17813 2398 25 . . . 17813 2399 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 2399 2 also also RB 17813 2399 3 did do VBD 17813 2399 4 the the DT 17813 2399 5 same same JJ 17813 2399 6 with with IN 17813 2399 7 the the DT 17813 2399 8 other other JJ 17813 2399 9 platoons platoon NNS 17813 2399 10 . . . 17813 2400 1 After after IN 17813 2400 2 tea tea NN 17813 2400 3 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2400 4 had have VBD 17813 2400 5 a a DT 17813 2400 6 walk walk NN 17813 2400 7 into into IN 17813 2400 8 the the DT 17813 2400 9 village village NN 17813 2400 10 of of IN 17813 2400 11 Watou Watou NNP 17813 2400 12 and and CC 17813 2400 13 purchased purchase VBD 17813 2400 14 some some DT 17813 2400 15 chocolates chocolate NNS 17813 2400 16 . . . 17813 2401 1 Then then RB 17813 2401 2 dinner dinner NN 17813 2401 3 . . . 17813 2402 1 The the DT 17813 2402 2 padre padre NN 17813 2402 3 tells tell VBZ 17813 2402 4 me -PRON- PRP 17813 2402 5 that that IN 17813 2402 6 Archbishop Archbishop NNP 17813 2402 7 Lang Lang NNP 17813 2402 8 is be VBZ 17813 2402 9 in in IN 17813 2402 10 Poperinghe Poperinghe NNP 17813 2402 11 to to IN 17813 2402 12 - - HYPH 17813 2402 13 day day NN 17813 2402 14 . . . 17813 2403 1 " " `` 17813 2403 2 Critchley Critchley NNP 17813 2403 3 came come VBD 17813 2403 4 back back RB 17813 2403 5 from from IN 17813 2403 6 hospital hospital NN 17813 2403 7 this this DT 17813 2403 8 evening evening NN 17813 2403 9 ; ; : 17813 2403 10 so so CC 17813 2403 11 he -PRON- PRP 17813 2403 12 will will MD 17813 2403 13 resume resume VB 17813 2403 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2403 15 duties duty NNS 17813 2403 16 as as IN 17813 2403 17 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2403 18 servant servant NN 17813 2403 19 to to IN 17813 2403 20 - - HYPH 17813 2403 21 morrow morrow NNP 17813 2403 22 . . . 17813 2404 1 " " `` 17813 2404 2 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 2404 3 Flint Flint NNP 17813 2404 4 has have VBZ 17813 2404 5 died die VBN 17813 2404 6 , , , 17813 2404 7 in in IN 17813 2404 8 hospital hospital NN 17813 2404 9 , , , 17813 2404 10 of of IN 17813 2404 11 gas gas NN 17813 2404 12 . . . 17813 2404 13 " " '' 17813 2405 1 " " `` 17813 2405 2 July July NNP 17813 2405 3 23rd 23rd NN 17813 2405 4 . . . 17813 2406 1 " " `` 17813 2406 2 Breakfast breakfast NN 17813 2406 3 in in IN 17813 2406 4 bed bed NN 17813 2406 5 . . . 17813 2407 1 Up up RB 17813 2407 2 7.30 7.30 CD 17813 2407 3 . . . 17813 2408 1 Parade Parade NNP 17813 2408 2 8 8 CD 17813 2408 3 . . . 17813 2409 1 Training training NN 17813 2409 2 during during IN 17813 2409 3 the the DT 17813 2409 4 morning morning NN 17813 2409 5 . . . 17813 2410 1 There there EX 17813 2410 2 were be VBD 17813 2410 3 also also RB 17813 2410 4 lectures lecture NNS 17813 2410 5 by by IN 17813 2410 6 company company NN 17813 2410 7 commanders commander NNS 17813 2410 8 on on IN 17813 2410 9 the the DT 17813 2410 10 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17813 2410 11 operations operation NNS 17813 2410 12 , , , 17813 2410 13 and and CC 17813 2410 14 a a DT 17813 2410 15 lecture lecture NN 17813 2410 16 on on IN 17813 2410 17 the the DT 17813 2410 18 compass compass NN 17813 2410 19 by by IN 17813 2410 20 Major Major NNP 17813 2410 21 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 2410 22 . . . 17813 2411 1 In in IN 17813 2411 2 the the DT 17813 2411 3 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 2411 4 General General NNP 17813 2411 5 Stockwell Stockwell NNP 17813 2411 6 spoke speak VBD 17813 2411 7 about about IN 17813 2411 8 the the DT 17813 2411 9 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17813 2411 10 operations operation NNS 17813 2411 11 to to IN 17813 2411 12 all all DT 17813 2411 13 officers officer NNS 17813 2411 14 and and CC 17813 2411 15 N.C.O. N.C.O. NNP 17813 2411 16 's 's POS 17813 2411 17 . . . 17813 2412 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2412 2 speech speech NN 17813 2412 3 was be VBD 17813 2412 4 very very RB 17813 2412 5 interesting interesting JJ 17813 2412 6 .... .... . 17813 2413 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 2413 2 is be VBZ 17813 2413 3 to to TO 17813 2413 4 have have VB 17813 2413 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2413 6 Headquarters headquarter NNS 17813 2413 7 in in IN 17813 2413 8 Wieltje Wieltje NNP 17813 2413 9 Dug Dug NNP 17813 2413 10 - - HYPH 17813 2413 11 out out NN 17813 2413 12 . . . 17813 2414 1 He -PRON- PRP 17813 2414 2 said say VBD 17813 2414 3 that that IN 17813 2414 4 casualties casualty NNS 17813 2414 5 of of IN 17813 2414 6 this this DT 17813 2414 7 brigade brigade NN 17813 2414 8 while while IN 17813 2414 9 in in IN 17813 2414 10 Ypres Ypres NNP 17813 2414 11 this this DT 17813 2414 12 time time NN 17813 2414 13 had have VBD 17813 2414 14 been be VBN 17813 2414 15 26 26 CD 17813 2414 16 officers officer NNS 17813 2414 17 and and CC 17813 2414 18 470 470 CD 17813 2414 19 men man NNS 17813 2414 20 . . . 17813 2415 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2415 2 have have VBP 17813 2415 3 been be VBN 17813 2415 4 very very RB 17813 2415 5 busy busy JJ 17813 2415 6 with with IN 17813 2415 7 matters matter NNS 17813 2415 8 relating relate VBG 17813 2415 9 to to IN 17813 2415 10 the the DT 17813 2415 11 push push NN 17813 2415 12 all all DT 17813 2415 13 day day NN 17813 2415 14 . . . 17813 2415 15 " " '' 17813 2416 1 " " `` 17813 2416 2 July July NNP 17813 2416 3 24th 24th NN 17813 2416 4 . . . 17813 2417 1 " " `` 17813 2417 2 Battalion battalion NN 17813 2417 3 parade parade NN 17813 2417 4 8.30 8.30 CD 17813 2417 5 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 2417 6 , , , 17813 2417 7 followed follow VBN 17813 2417 8 by by IN 17813 2417 9 lectures lecture NNS 17813 2417 10 on on IN 17813 2417 11 the the DT 17813 2417 12 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17813 2417 13 operations operation NNS 17813 2417 14 and and CC 17813 2417 15 a a DT 17813 2417 16 lecture lecture NN 17813 2417 17 to to IN 17813 2417 18 officers officer NNS 17813 2417 19 and and CC 17813 2417 20 N.C.O. N.C.O. NNP 17813 2418 1 's be VBZ 17813 2418 2 on on IN 17813 2418 3 field field NN 17813 2418 4 messages message NNS 17813 2418 5 by by IN 17813 2418 6 Major Major NNP 17813 2418 7 Brighten Brighten NNP 17813 2418 8 . . . 17813 2419 1 In in IN 17813 2419 2 the the DT 17813 2419 3 afternoon afternoon NN 17813 2419 4 platoons platoon NNS 17813 2419 5 marched march VBD 17813 2419 6 to to IN 17813 2419 7 Poperinghe Poperinghe NNP 17813 2419 8 to to TO 17813 2419 9 bathe bathe VB 17813 2419 10 at at IN 17813 2419 11 the the DT 17813 2419 12 Divisional Divisional NNP 17813 2419 13 Baths Baths NNPS 17813 2419 14 in in IN 17813 2419 15 the the DT 17813 2419 16 Square Square NNP 17813 2419 17 -- -- : 17813 2419 18 just just RB 17813 2419 19 by by IN 17813 2419 20 the the DT 17813 2419 21 church church NN 17813 2419 22 , , , 17813 2419 23 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2419 24 left leave VBD 17813 2419 25 Valley Valley NNP 17813 2419 26 Camp Camp NNP 17813 2419 27 with with IN 17813 2419 28 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2419 29 platoon platoon NN 17813 2419 30 at at IN 17813 2419 31 1.45 1.45 CD 17813 2419 32 . . . 17813 2420 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2420 2 marched march VBD 17813 2420 3 via via IN 17813 2420 4 St. St. NNP 17813 2420 5 Janster Janster NNP 17813 2420 6 Biexen Biexen NNP 17813 2420 7 to to IN 17813 2420 8 Poperinghe Poperinghe NNP 17813 2420 9 and and CC 17813 2420 10 there there RB 17813 2420 11 bathed bathe VBD 17813 2420 12 . . . 17813 2421 1 Then then RB 17813 2421 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2421 3 took take VBD 17813 2421 4 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2421 5 N.C.O. n.c.o. NN 17813 2422 1 ' ' `` 17813 2422 2 s s LS 17813 2422 3 -- -- : 17813 2422 4 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 2422 5 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 2422 6 , , , 17813 2422 7 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 2422 8 Livesey Livesey NNP 17813 2422 9 , , , 17813 2422 10 Lance Lance NNP 17813 2422 11 - - HYPH 17813 2422 12 Corporals Corporals NNP 17813 2422 13 Topping Topping NNP 17813 2422 14 , , , 17813 2422 15 Tipping Tipping NNP 17813 2422 16 , , , 17813 2422 17 Heap Heap NNP 17813 2422 18 and and CC 17813 2422 19 Hopkinson Hopkinson NNP 17813 2422 20 , , , 17813 2422 21 and and CC 17813 2422 22 also also RB 17813 2422 23 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 2422 24 Dawson Dawson NNP 17813 2422 25 , , , 17813 2422 26 to to TO 17813 2422 27 see see VB 17813 2422 28 a a DT 17813 2422 29 model model NN 17813 2422 30 of of IN 17813 2422 31 the the DT 17813 2422 32 battlefield battlefield NN 17813 2422 33 at at IN 17813 2422 34 the the DT 17813 2422 35 Divisional Divisional NNP 17813 2422 36 School School NNP 17813 2422 37 . . . 17813 2423 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2423 2 were be VBD 17813 2423 3 ages age NNS 17813 2423 4 finding find VBG 17813 2423 5 it -PRON- PRP 17813 2423 6 . . . 17813 2424 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2424 2 went go VBD 17813 2424 3 the the DT 17813 2424 4 wrong wrong JJ 17813 2424 5 way way NN 17813 2424 6 . . . 17813 2425 1 But but CC 17813 2425 2 we -PRON- PRP 17813 2425 3 eventually eventually RB 17813 2425 4 went go VBD 17813 2425 5 along along IN 17813 2425 6 the the DT 17813 2425 7 Switch Switch NNP 17813 2425 8 Road Road NNP 17813 2425 9 and and CC 17813 2425 10 found find VBD 17813 2425 11 it -PRON- PRP 17813 2425 12 . . . 17813 2426 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 2426 2 was be VBD 17813 2426 3 6 6 CD 17813 2426 4 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 2426 5 by by IN 17813 2426 6 then then RB 17813 2426 7 . . . 17813 2427 1 So so RB 17813 2427 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2427 3 gave give VBD 17813 2427 4 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 17813 2427 5 , , , 17813 2427 6 Topping top VBG 17813 2427 7 , , , 17813 2427 8 Tipping Tipping NNP 17813 2427 9 and and CC 17813 2427 10 Heap Heap NNP 17813 2427 11 a a DT 17813 2427 12 pass pass NN 17813 2427 13 to to TO 17813 2427 14 have have VB 17813 2427 15 tea tea NN 17813 2427 16 in in IN 17813 2427 17 Poperinghe Poperinghe NNP 17813 2427 18 . . . 17813 2428 1 Dawson Dawson NNP 17813 2428 2 and and CC 17813 2428 3 Hopkinson Hopkinson NNP 17813 2428 4 did do VBD 17813 2428 5 not not RB 17813 2428 6 want want VB 17813 2428 7 one one CD 17813 2428 8 , , , 17813 2428 9 so so RB 17813 2428 10 they -PRON- PRP 17813 2428 11 set set VBD 17813 2428 12 off off RP 17813 2428 13 back back RB 17813 2428 14 . . . 17813 2429 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2429 2 went go VBD 17813 2429 3 into into IN 17813 2429 4 Poperinghe Poperinghe NNP 17813 2429 5 and and CC 17813 2429 6 had have VBD 17813 2429 7 a a DT 17813 2429 8 drink drink NN 17813 2429 9 of of IN 17813 2429 10 citron citron NN 17813 2429 11 . . . 17813 2430 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2430 2 felt feel VBD 17813 2430 3 very very RB 17813 2430 4 tired tired JJ 17813 2430 5 . . . 17813 2431 1 Then then RB 17813 2431 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2431 3 set set VBD 17813 2431 4 off off RP 17813 2431 5 back back RB 17813 2431 6 to to IN 17813 2431 7 Watou Watou NNP 17813 2431 8 . . . 17813 2432 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2432 2 came come VBD 17813 2432 3 across across IN 17813 2432 4 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 2432 5 returning return VBG 17813 2432 6 on on IN 17813 2432 7 horseback horseback NN 17813 2432 8 . . . 17813 2433 1 Then then RB 17813 2433 2 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2433 3 caught catch VBD 17813 2433 4 up up RP 17813 2433 5 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 17813 2433 6 Dawson Dawson NNP 17813 2433 7 and and CC 17813 2433 8 Lance Lance NNP 17813 2433 9 - - HYPH 17813 2433 10 Corporal Corporal NNP 17813 2433 11 Hopkinson Hopkinson NNP 17813 2433 12 ; ; : 17813 2433 13 and and CC 17813 2433 14 we -PRON- PRP 17813 2433 15 got get VBD 17813 2433 16 on on IN 17813 2433 17 a a DT 17813 2433 18 lorry lorry NN 17813 2433 19 which which WDT 17813 2433 20 took take VBD 17813 2433 21 us -PRON- PRP 17813 2433 22 right right RB 17813 2433 23 as as RB 17813 2433 24 far far RB 17813 2433 25 as as IN 17813 2433 26 St. St. NNP 17813 2433 27 Janster Janster NNP 17813 2433 28 Biexen Biexen NNP 17813 2433 29 . . . 17813 2434 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2434 2 then then RB 17813 2434 3 walked walk VBD 17813 2434 4 back back RB 17813 2434 5 to to IN 17813 2434 6 Valley Valley NNP 17813 2434 7 Camp Camp NNP 17813 2434 8 . . . 17813 2435 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2435 2 had have VBD 17813 2435 3 dinner dinner NN 17813 2435 4 . . . 17813 2436 1 Then then RB 17813 2436 2 to to IN 17813 2436 3 bed bed NN 17813 2436 4 , , , 17813 2436 5 feeling feel VBG 17813 2436 6 a a DT 17813 2436 7 little little JJ 17813 2436 8 seedy seedy NN 17813 2436 9 . . . 17813 2436 10 " " '' 17813 2437 1 " " `` 17813 2437 2 July July NNP 17813 2437 3 25th 25th NN 17813 2437 4 . . . 17813 2438 1 " " `` 17813 2438 2 Breakfast breakfast NN 17813 2438 3 in in IN 17813 2438 4 bed bed NN 17813 2438 5 at at IN 17813 2438 6 8 8 CD 17813 2438 7 . . . 17813 2439 1 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 2439 2 , , , 17813 2439 3 feeling feel VBG 17813 2439 4 very very RB 17813 2439 5 bad bad JJ 17813 2439 6 , , , 17813 2439 7 stayed stay VBD 17813 2439 8 in in IN 17813 2439 9 bed bed NN 17813 2439 10 . . . 17813 2440 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2440 2 also also RB 17813 2440 3 felt feel VBD 17813 2440 4 washed wash VBN 17813 2440 5 out out RP 17813 2440 6 . . . 17813 2441 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2441 2 expect expect VBP 17813 2441 3 it -PRON- PRP 17813 2441 4 is be VBZ 17813 2441 5 the the DT 17813 2441 6 gas gas NN 17813 2441 7 at at IN 17813 2441 8 last last JJ 17813 2441 9 taking take VBG 17813 2441 10 effect effect NN 17813 2441 11 . . . 17813 2442 1 At at IN 17813 2442 2 10 10 CD 17813 2442 3 a.m. a.m. NN 17813 2443 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2443 2 set set VBD 17813 2443 3 off off RP 17813 2443 4 with with IN 17813 2443 5 one one CD 17813 2443 6 officer officer NN 17813 2443 7 and and CC 17813 2443 8 one one CD 17813 2443 9 N.C.O. N.C.O. 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2550 14 , , , 17813 2550 15 West West NNP 17813 2550 16 , , , 17813 2550 17 Barlow Barlow NNP 17813 2550 18 , , , 17813 2550 19 Smith Smith NNP 17813 2550 20 , , , 17813 2550 21 Young Young NNP 17813 2550 22 , , , 17813 2550 23 Dickinson Dickinson NNP 17813 2550 24 , , , 17813 2550 25 Allen Allen NNP 17813 2550 26 , , , 17813 2550 27 Harwood Harwood NNP 17813 2550 28 and and CC 17813 2550 29 myself -PRON- PRP 17813 2550 30 . . . 17813 2551 1 Captain Captain NNP 17813 2551 2 Andrews Andrews NNP 17813 2551 3 has have VBZ 17813 2551 4 gone go VBN 17813 2551 5 to to IN 17813 2551 6 Headquarters headquarter NNS 17813 2551 7 . . . 17813 2552 1 " " `` 17813 2552 2 The the DT 17813 2552 3 weather weather NN 17813 2552 4 just just RB 17813 2552 5 now now RB 17813 2552 6 is be VBZ 17813 2552 7 glorious glorious JJ 17813 2552 8 -- -- : 17813 2552 9 too too RB 17813 2552 10 hot hot JJ 17813 2552 11 to to TO 17813 2552 12 move move VB 17813 2552 13 . . . 17813 2553 1 Just just RB 17813 2553 2 by by 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13 the the DT 17813 2557 14 guns gun NNS 17813 2557 15 ; ; : 17813 2557 16 and and CC 17813 2557 17 if if IN 17813 2557 18 one one CD 17813 2557 19 cares care VBZ 17813 2557 20 to to TO 17813 2557 21 lift lift VB 17813 2557 22 one one PRP 17813 2557 23 's 's POS 17813 2557 24 eyes eye NNS 17813 2557 25 to to IN 17813 2557 26 the the DT 17813 2557 27 sky sky NN 17813 2557 28 one one NN 17813 2557 29 sees see VBZ 17813 2557 30 copious copious JJ 17813 2557 31 observation observation NN 17813 2557 32 balloons balloon NNS 17813 2557 33 and and CC 17813 2557 34 aeroplanes aeroplane NNS 17813 2557 35 . . . 17813 2558 1 The the DT 17813 2558 2 day day NN 17813 2558 3 is be VBZ 17813 2558 4 very very RB 17813 2558 5 near near JJ 17813 2558 6 now now RB 17813 2558 7 . . . 17813 2559 1 This this DT 17813 2559 2 will will MD 17813 2559 3 probably probably RB 17813 2559 4 be be VB 17813 2559 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2559 6 last last JJ 17813 2559 7 letter letter NN 17813 2559 8 before before IN 17813 2559 9 going go VBG 17813 2559 10 into into IN 17813 2559 11 action action NN 17813 2559 12 , , , 17813 2559 13 so so RB 17813 2559 14 do do VBP 17813 2559 15 not not RB 17813 2559 16 worry worry VB 17813 2559 17 if if IN 17813 2559 18 you -PRON- PRP 17813 2559 19 do do VBP 17813 2559 20 not not RB 17813 2559 21 hear hear VB 17813 2559 22 again again RB 17813 2559 23 for for IN 17813 2559 24 a a DT 17813 2559 25 week week NN 17813 2559 26 . . . 17813 2560 1 " " `` 17813 2560 2 Cheer cheer VB 17813 2560 3 up up RP 17813 2560 4 -- -- : 17813 2560 5 all all DT 17813 2560 6 's be VBZ 17813 2560 7 well well JJ 17813 2560 8 that that DT 17813 2560 9 ends end VBZ 17813 2560 10 well well RB 17813 2560 11 ! ! . 17813 2560 12 " " '' 17813 2561 1 And and CC 17813 2561 2 in in IN 17813 2561 3 a a DT 17813 2561 4 P.S. P.S. NNP 17813 2562 1 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2562 2 said say VBD 17813 2562 3 , , , 17813 2562 4 " " `` 17813 2562 5 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2562 6 can can MD 17813 2562 7 not not RB 17813 2562 8 guarantee guarantee VB 17813 2562 9 even even RB 17813 2562 10 field field NN 17813 2562 11 - - HYPH 17813 2562 12 cards card NNS 17813 2562 13 regularly regularly RB 17813 2562 14 . . . 17813 2562 15 " " '' 17813 2563 1 My -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2563 2 diary diary NN 17813 2563 3 tells tell VBZ 17813 2563 4 the the DT 17813 2563 5 story story NN 17813 2563 6 of of IN 17813 2563 7 these these DT 17813 2563 8 last last JJ 17813 2563 9 days day NNS 17813 2563 10 until until IN 17813 2563 11 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2563 12 packed pack VBD 17813 2563 13 it -PRON- PRP 17813 2563 14 up up RP 17813 2563 15 with with IN 17813 2563 16 my -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2563 17 kit kit NN 17813 2563 18 which which WDT 17813 2563 19 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2563 20 handed hand VBD 17813 2563 21 in in RP 17813 2563 22 when when WRB 17813 2563 23 we -PRON- PRP 17813 2563 24 reached reach VBD 17813 2563 25 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2563 26 concentration concentration NN 17813 2563 27 area area NN 17813 2563 28 in in IN 17813 2563 29 front front NN 17813 2563 30 of of IN 17813 2563 31 the the DT 17813 2563 32 Café Café NNP 17813 2563 33 Belge Belge NNP 17813 2563 34 on on IN 17813 2563 35 the the DT 17813 2563 36 right right NN 17813 2563 37 of of IN 17813 2563 38 the the DT 17813 2563 39 Vlamertinghe Vlamertinghe NNP 17813 2563 40 - - HYPH 17813 2563 41 Ypres Ypres NNP 17813 2563 42 road road NN 17813 2563 43 on on IN 17813 2563 44 July July NNP 17813 2563 45 29 29 CD 17813 2563 46 . . . 17813 2564 1 " " `` 17813 2564 2 July July NNP 17813 2564 3 25th 25th NN 17813 2564 4 . . . 17813 2565 1 " " `` 17813 2565 2 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2565 3 marched march VBD 17813 2565 4 off off RP 17813 2565 5 from from IN 17813 2565 6 Watou Watou NNP 17813 2565 7 at at IN 17813 2565 8 9.30 9.30 CD 17813 2565 9 p.m. p.m. NN 17813 2565 10 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2565 11 got get VBD 17813 2565 12 along along RP 17813 2565 13 very very RB 17813 2565 14 slowly slowly RB 17813 2565 15 ; 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N.C.O. 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2746 18 , , , 17813 2746 19 you -PRON- PRP 17813 2746 20 see see VBP 17813 2746 21 , , , 17813 2746 22 I -PRON- PRP 17813 2746 23 was be VBD 17813 2746 24 on on IN 17813 2746 25 the the DT 17813 2746 26 extreme extreme JJ 17813 2746 27 left left NN 17813 2746 28 of of IN 17813 2746 29 Sir Sir NNP 17813 2746 30 Herbert Herbert NNP 17813 2746 31 Watts Watts NNP 17813 2746 32 's 's POS 17813 2746 33 XIX XIX NNP 17813 2746 34 Corps Corps NNP 17813 2746 35 . . . 17813 2747 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 2747 2 was be VBD 17813 2747 3 Cuthbert Cuthbert NNP 17813 2747 4 's 's POS 17813 2747 5 39th 39th JJ 17813 2747 6 Division Division NNP 17813 2747 7 that that WDT 17813 2747 8 was be VBD 17813 2747 9 to to TO 17813 2747 10 take take VB 17813 2747 11 St. St. NNP 17813 2747 12 Julien Julien NNP 17813 2747 13 . . . 17813 2748 1 We -PRON- PRP 17813 2748 2 were be VBD 17813 2748 3 to to TO 17813 2748 4 go go VB 17813 2748 5 through through IN 17813 2748 6 Fortuin Fortuin NNP 17813 2748 7 and and CC 17813 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J. NNP 17813 2992 3 R. R. NNP 17813 2992 4 Bodington Bodington NNP 17813 2992 5 , , , 17813 2992 6 commanding command VBG 17813 2992 7 left leave VBN 17813 2992 8 Company Company NNP 17813 2992 9 , , , 17813 2992 10 reached reach VBD 17813 2992 11 Wurst Wurst NNP 17813 2992 12 Farm Farm NNP 17813 2992 13 with with IN 17813 2992 14 ten ten CD 17813 2992 15 men man NNS 17813 2992 16 , , , 17813 2992 17 this this DT 17813 2992 18 number number NN 17813 2992 19 being be VBG 17813 2992 20 shortly shortly RB 17813 2992 21 reduced reduce VBN 17813 2992 22 by by IN 17813 2992 23 casualties casualty NNS 17813 2992 24 to to IN 17813 2992 25 two two CD 17813 2992 26 . . . 17813 2993 1 The the DT 17813 2993 2 Green Green NNP 17813 2993 3 Line Line NNP 17813 2993 4 had have VBD 17813 2993 5 only only RB 17813 2993 6 been be VBN 17813 2993 7 in in IN 17813 2993 8 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2993 9 possession possession NN 17813 2993 10 for for IN 17813 2993 11 about about RB 17813 2993 12 twenty twenty CD 17813 2993 13 minutes minute NNS 17813 2993 14 when when WRB 17813 2993 15 the the DT 17813 2993 16 first first JJ 17813 2993 17 enemy enemy NN 17813 2993 18 counter counter NN 17813 2993 19 - - NN 17813 2993 20 attack attack NN 17813 2993 21 , , , 17813 2993 22 consisting consist VBG 17813 2993 23 of of IN 17813 2993 24 two two CD 17813 2993 25 companies company NNS 17813 2993 26 , , , 17813 2993 27 commenced commence VBD 17813 2993 28 . . . 17813 2994 1 This this DT 17813 2994 2 came come VBD 17813 2994 3 from from IN 17813 2994 4 a a DT 17813 2994 5 north north NN 17813 2994 6 - - HYPH 17813 2994 7 easterly easterly RB 17813 2994 8 direction direction NN 17813 2994 9 , , , 17813 2994 10 sweeping sweep VBG 17813 2994 11 across across IN 17813 2994 12 the the DT 17813 2994 13 front front NN 17813 2994 14 of of IN 17813 2994 15 the the DT 17813 2994 16 division division NN 17813 2994 17 on on IN 17813 2994 18 our -PRON- PRP$ 17813 2994 19 left left NN 17813 2994 20 . . . 17813 2995 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 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15 individual individual JJ 17813 3004 16 points point NNS 17813 3004 17 . . . 17813 3005 1 Owing owe VBG 17813 3005 2 to to IN 17813 3005 3 the the DT 17813 3005 4 general general JJ 17813 3005 5 disorganization disorganization NN 17813 3005 6 caused cause VBN 17813 3005 7 by by IN 17813 3005 8 the the DT 17813 3005 9 very very RB 17813 3005 10 heavy heavy JJ 17813 3005 11 casualties casualty NNS 17813 3005 12 , , , 17813 3005 13 troops troop NNS 17813 3005 14 on on IN 17813 3005 15 the the DT 17813 3005 16 whole whole JJ 17813 3005 17 front front NN 17813 3005 18 of of IN 17813 3005 19 this this DT 17813 3005 20 unit unit NN 17813 3005 21 had have VBD 17813 3005 22 now now RB 17813 3005 23 to to TO 17813 3005 24 commence commence VB 17813 3005 25 a a DT 17813 3005 26 general general JJ 17813 3005 27 withdrawal withdrawal NN 17813 3005 28 . . . 17813 3006 1 Isolated isolated JJ 17813 3006 2 points point NNS 17813 3006 3 , , , 17813 3006 4 however however RB 17813 3006 5 , , , 17813 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B. 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R. 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F. 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O.P. 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J. NNP 17813 3049 6 R. R. 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G.O.C. 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D.S.O. NNP 17813 3107 8 , , , 17813 3107 9 T.D. T.D. NNP 17813 3107 10 , , , 17813 3107 11 M.A. M.A. NNP 17813 3107 12 , , , 17813 3107 13 the the DT 17813 3107 14 Senior Senior NNP 17813 3107 15 Chaplain Chaplain NNP 17813 3107 16 to to IN 17813 3107 17 the the DT 17813 3107 18 55th 55th JJ 17813 3107 19 Division Division NNP 17813 3107 20 , , , 17813 3107 21 visited visit VBD 17813 3107 22 the the DT 17813 3107 23 dying die VBG 17813 3107 24 Best Best NNP 17813 3107 25 - - HYPH 17813 3107 26 Dunkley Dunkley NNP 17813 3107 27 at at IN 17813 3107 28 the the DT 17813 3107 29 Main Main NNP 17813 3107 30 Dressing Dressing NNP 17813 3107 31 Station Station NNP 17813 3107 32 on on IN 17813 3107 33 August August NNP 17813 3107 34 1 1 CD 17813 3107 35 . . . 17813 3108 1 It -PRON- PRP 17813 3108 2 was be VBD 17813 3108 3 to to IN 17813 3108 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 3108 5 Coop Coop NNP 17813 3108 6 that that IN 17813 3108 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 17813 3108 8 Best Best NNP 17813 3108 9 - - HYPH 17813 3108 10 Dunkley Dunkley NNP 17813 3108 11 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B.E.F. 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