The next year, though only a lieutenant-colonel, he was selected by Sir Ralph Abercromby to be quartermaster-general of his army in the Mediterranean, at the same time that another young Scotsman, John Hope, who was also to gain fame in Moore's retreat, was nominated adjutant-general. Sir Ralph placed the greatest confidence in Anstruther, and it was mainly on his report, after a visit to the Turkish headquarters, that the Turks would not be ready for a long time, if they could be of any use at all, that Sir Ralph left Marmorice Bay and determined to act alone.
The next year, though only a lieutenant-colonel, he was selected by Sir Ralph Abercromby to be quartermaster-general of his army in the Mediterranean, at the same time that another young Scotsman, John Hope, who was also to gain fame in Moore's retreat, was nominated adjutant-general.
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
next
next
ADJ
JJ
obl:tmod
Number=Sing
year
year
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
through
though
ADP
IN
advmod
only
only
ADV
RB
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
lieutenant
lieutenant
NOUN
NN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
obl
Number=Sing
colonel
colonel
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj:pass
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
select
selected
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
Sir
Sir
PROPN
NNP
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Ralph
Ralph
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Abercromby
Abercromby
PROPN
NNP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
cop
VerbForm=Inf
be
be
AUX
VB
compound
Number=Sing
quartermaster
quartermaster
NOUN
NN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
xcomp
Number=Sing
general
general
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
nmod
Number=Sing
army
army
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
at
at
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
same
same
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
time
time
NOUN
NN
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
det
another
another
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
young
young
ADJ
JJ
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
Scotsman
Scotsman
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
John
John
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Hope
Hope
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
also
also
ADV
RB
mark
to
to
PART
TO
acl:relcl
VerbForm=Inf
gain
gain
VERB
VB
obj
Number=Sing
fame
fame
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Moore
Moore
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
obl
Number=Sing
retreat
retreat
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
nominate
nominated
VERB
VBN
compound
Number=Sing
adjutant
adjutant
NOUN
NN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
xcomp
Number=Sing
general
general
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Sir Ralph placed the greatest confidence in Anstruther, and it was mainly on his report, after a visit to the Turkish headquarters, that the Turks would not be ready for a long time, if they could be of any use at all, that Sir Ralph left Marmorice Bay and determined to act alone.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Sir
Sir
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Ralph
Ralph
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
place
placed
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Sup
great
greatest
ADJ
JJS
obj
Number=Sing
confidence
confidence
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Anstruther
Anstruther
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
it
PRON
PRP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
mainly
mainly
ADV
RB
case
on
on
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
conj
Number=Sing
report
report
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
after
after
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
visit
visit
NOUN
NN
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
Turkish
Turkish
ADJ
JJ
nmod
Number=Plur
headquarters
headquarters
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Plur
Turk
Turks
PROPN
NNPS
aux
VerbForm=Fin
would
would
AUX
MD
advmod
not
not
PART
RB
cop
VerbForm=Inf
be
be
AUX
VB
acl:relcl
Degree=Pos
ready
ready
ADJ
JJ
case
for
for
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
long
long
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
time
time
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
mark
if
if
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
they
PRON
PRP
aux
VerbForm=Fin
could
could
AUX
MD
cop
VerbForm=Inf
be
be
AUX
VB
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
any
any
DET
DT
advcl
Number=Sing
use
use
NOUN
NN
case
at
at
ADP
IN
nmod
all
all
DET
DT
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Number=Sing
Sir
Sir
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Ralph
Ralph
PROPN
NNP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
leave
left
VERB
VBD
compound
Number=Sing
Marmorice
Marmorice
PROPN
NNP
obj
Number=Sing
Bay
Bay
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Degree=Pos
determined
determined
ADJ
JJ
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
act
act
VERB
VB
advmod
alone
alone
ADV
RB
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.