But one of them was away on leave, his three weeks not nearly up; the other, the bandsman who knew most of all, might or might not be with the Battalion; but the Battalion itself was still away.
Next morning, under a leaden February sky, the three of us drove north in the car, accompanied by a second Sergeant with digging tools, in case the bandsman located the grave elsewhere and I was bent upon some proof.
Of the other two, one in particular, now a bandsman but in 1915 a stretcher-bearer, could tell me everything: he should come and see me himself.
This bandsmanshowed what Feiling calls dissociation of personality.
In the meantime we had got some corn from the fields, but for three days we had nothing to eat and drink but apples, dirty water, and red wine: Bandsman T.
I’m just going to have a sleep, and I wouldn’t call the King my uncle: A Bandsman of the Lancers.
We get plenty to eat, as there is any amount of vegetables growing around us, but bread is like gold, so we have to content ourselves with biscuits: Bandsman Ryan, Royal Irish Fusiliers.
They had been laid by the roadside, and their faces covered with straw: Bandsman T.
The two young men had disappeared, so had Jules, but everything else was going on just as before; the bandsman still twanging out his czardas; the waiters serving drinks; the orientals trying to sell their carpets.
There has never been a time when the Jewish mind has not exercised itself profoundly on these deep and difficult questions; and the Hanover bandsman inherited from his Jewish ancestry an unusual interest in similar philosophical subjects.
In the meantime Bandsman Rendle, one of the stretcher-bearers, lay on his stomach in the gap under fire, and tried to clear the earth out of the original trench to get a safe path for Lieutenant Colebrook to pass.
Why, yes; of course, I know you now--the bandsman Smithson.
There was a roar of laughter from all present, and Richard was conscious of a sharp face belonging to a bandsman peering between the palm-leaves.
I see him the day before yesterday, and he told me to come to his rooms, and asked me about the bandsman whom the fellows said saved three people, and what your name might be.
No one had seen the young bandsman on his way to some distant railway station, and men began to shake their heads, while Jerry's face looked hollow from anxiety.
Music is a delightful thing; but for a young man, like you, a bandsmanin a line regiment is only a bandsman, after all.
The bandsman ceased speaking, for he had to take his part again, as the rear of the new regiment marched past with the mounted officers.
Years later, when visiting Reading, she met Shepherd, a bandsman in full uniform, beating the drum in Silver Street.
Ursula Mirouet, daughter of a bandsman in a regiment, without money, and whose father--alas!
A loud and ringing voice called out as they left: "To the daughter of the regimental bandsman Mirouet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bandsman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
