The reservists obeyed the summons to the colours of their own free will and with gratifying promptness, instead of being tardily dragged from their homes in chains as in the days of Ismail.
As soon as the 16th Battalion of reservists arrived at Suakin, the IXth Soudanese were conveyed by transports to Kossier, and marched thence across the desert to Kena.
The 16th Battalion of reservists remained at Suakin.
Two new battalions of reservists were formed, the 15th and 16th.
The day was hot, and as there was no water on the route the newly-joined militia reservists suffered considerably.
Wounded sergeant-major being borne off the field by German prisoners, cheering the reservists going to the front.
The two reservists from Chenee were sent to the shallow trenches defending the approaches to Fort Chaudfontaine, and, at his earnest request, the master was allowed to join his battery at Boncelles.
The plain clothes of the reservists coming in were disposed of, no man daring to appear in the ranks unless in uniform.
Reservists have ten times the outside contacts we regulars do.
Us reservistsand draftees get about the same consideration as the Admiral's dog--No!
England orders enemy's reservists on the high seas to be seized.
German reservists reported to be gathering in California to raid Vancouver; report not taken seriously by Canadian authorities.
Austrian reservists stranded in New York say Consuls have neglected them.
John Doe warrants issued for reservists holding fraudulent passports; Bureau of Investigation of Department of Justice is conducting inquiry in Philadelphia.
Four German reservists taken off Norwegian-American liner Bergenfjord in New York Harbor and placed under arrest; extensive fraudulent passport plot is charged.
Arrests result from attempt to smuggle Austrian reservists into the United States from Canada.
Danish and Swedish reservists in Canada told to report for duty.
Many reservists got out here, but more joined the train than left it.
At half-past nine we learnt that we were to go into action--a happy piece of news which filled all the reservists with joy.
We found some men invalided from the Front lying outside the station last night waiting for an ambulance, mostly reservists called up; they'd had a hot time, but were full of grit.
Corps consisted of these volunteers, the remainder being trained men of both categories of the Landwehr and the Landsturm, as well as some reservists from the depots, who joined up in September.
Ersatz divisions were formed of the balance of reservists after the Reserve divisions had been organised, and of untrained men liable for service.
There were reservists hurrying to the colors, correspondents, men going to rescue wives and sisters.
As we came out of the furnace-room into the chilly afternoon a regiment of reservists tramped in from a practise march in the country.
The Reservists were discharged on payment of heavy fines.
We've got fifteen hundred reservists downstairs, and a cargo of contraband.
The reservists down below were singing "Va fuori, o stranier!
We learnt that reservists had been instructed to keep themselves in readiness for marching orders.
Once outside, the reservistsguarding the various barricades let me pass as soon as I showed them my passport viséd in Dunkirk.
Perhaps they can't," replied Captain Cotten--himself an Annapolis man who admires these reservists as much as I do.
Capable as they were, however, I am sure that these reservists would be the first to acknowledge their obligations to the loyal and devoted regular officers of the Navy, who laboured so diligently to train them for their work.
I know that there was some police reservists and a police sergeant who was screening people who came up on the third floor.
He asked me to call thereservists in my squad, which consists of about six, seven people.
And the only people over here were either reservists or regular officers.
There are more than 2,000 reservists per battalion produced by the length of the reserve service, and when the troops are mobilized the active units can be easily maintained at full war strength.
Reservists under the rules in force when the war started were subject to two musters annually and two periods of training not to exceed eight weeks in duration.
As later developed, German reservists from far-off Southwest Africa were at that very moment en route to Europe on suddenly granted "leaves of absence.
Established at the beginning of the war, the examination service in the Downs, therefore, continued without intermission to its end, the work being conducted by the Ramsgate Boarding Flotilla, largely manned by reservists and volunteers.
And, manned, as they were, largely by reservists and men hitherto unaccustomed to war, they had exhibited qualities of heroism and seamanship not even excelled by the destroyer patrols.
But our first business--as he and Mr Hambly agree--is to make sure that the wives and children of our reservists want neither food nor money to pay their rent.
If they haven't declared War yet, there's the less hurry to gallivant these Reservists about in brakes when to-morrow's a Bank Holiday.
We had seized numbers of German reservists and German males of military age on board ships in British ports, and had consigned some of them to quarters designed for the accommodation of malefactors.
But the German Reservists didn’t get off, and they had a big surprise when they saw us waiting for them.
It became, therefore, necessary to call out "the whole of the remainder of the Army Reserve, in order to be able to utilise the services of reservists belonging to Section D.
The supply on hand was only sufficient to allow a complete issue to men of the mounted services, while dismounted soldiers had one pair of each pattern, reservists having home service pattern entirely.
Many of thereservists who presented themselves on mobilisation were found to have increased considerably in figure, and consequently much fitting and alteration was necessary.
The two trains started again at the same moment, and the reservists began to sing: "Reservists they may rest, Reservists may rest, And if reservists rest may have.
He had intentionally left Wolf's room to the last, and had despatched all the otherreservists before him.
The reservists were just collecting before the barracks.
Reservists were looking out of every carriage; men from every branch of the service were mixed together, and all were alike in the wildness of their spirits.
The song of the reservists who were leaving the barracks and marching to the station.
Then the reservists would break out into a loud laugh and call back some still more spicy retort.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reservists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
