英语词汇“Blighty”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

"I'm proud of the team's achievements and will enjoy watching their continued success from Blighty." Ellis Watson quits Simon Cowell firm 2010-12-17T17:54:38Z

There were imaginary trains to Blighty, and prisoners would go on parade on the hottest days wearing as many layers of clothing as they could find. The Barbed-Wire University by Midge Gillies – review 2012-06-12T10:37:18Z

Thankfully, the propaganda artists responsible have foolishly also included the gleaming shores of Albion on their nasty little map, thereby giving hope to both the poor doomed soldiers of Blighty, not to mention Nolan’s audience. Five things we learned from the first trailer for Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

This Is England '86 Trawlermen8pm, Blighty As enjoyable as the reality shows about truck drivers or loggers are, it's the ones about commercial fishermen that are the most compelling. Tonight's TV highlights: Trawlermen 2010-09-27T23:04:00Z

The films may prove a boon for New Zealand tourism, but they have also provided welcome employment for actors from closer to Tolkien's beloved Blighty. The Hobbit premiere: New Zealand girds itself for An Unexpected Journey 2012-11-28T10:33:44Z

Back in Blighty, the funniest people of tomorrow were assessed at last weekend's prestigious New Act of the Year award. Should standups write their own jokes, and who are the 50 funniest people? 2013-01-29T14:36:09Z

These savage, delirious songs are portals to an era that happened not just in the faraway 'burbs of Seattle, but in grey, dirty Blighty. Hidden treasures: Daisy Chainsaw – Eleventeen 2013-02-27T11:13:23Z

There are tears and big hugs with their new adopted families, promises never to forget, and they fly home to Blighty better people. TV review: Holiday Hijack; Sugartown 2011-07-24T22:29:01Z

When she and Buster have to be extradition exiles in Brazil, she is stricken with homesickness and returns to Blighty before, finally, Buster comes back to be with her. Julie Walters' best film performances – ranked! 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

Five hundred years ago, Blighty was in the dark, its population swimming in sewage, until those good chaps the scientists showed the people the way out of the swamp with their clever discoveries. The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z

This week's nuptial nosedive takes in the tale of Yorkshire-based Cat and Gary, who are juggling the organisation of their Cypriot beach wedding with a traditional Chinese tea ceremony back in Blighty. TV highlights 20/03/2013 2013-03-20T07:00:08Z

While we do see them in Blighty, here on the US Great Plains, a tower of cumulus can spawn a monster. Twister tales: stormchasing in Tornado Alley, Oklahoma 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Céline was lucky to get out of it early on, receiving a "Blighty one" and being posted to London, where is set. Céline's journey to the cutting edge of literature 2013-06-15T11:01:00Z

Back in Blighty, here's this week's TV and radio news. Woody Allen wants to make a Louis CK comedy 2013-07-23T13:45:17Z

Not far away is an earlier housing development that is even more redolent of Blighty: Foxhall Village. Perspective | Exploring Foxhall Village, a bit of Tudor England in Northwest D.C. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z

Many folks come here from Blighty to break into America and give up if it doesn’t happen in a year or two. Commentary: L.A.-based British creatives need a new queen -- Gina Yashere deserves the throne 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

It’s late afternoon over here in Blighty; it’s going to be a long night. US Open golf 2021: first round – live! 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Good morning South Carolina, good afternoon to those in Blighty. US PGA Championship 2021: first round – live! 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z

Back in Blighty, he's also the host of Sky quiz show A League of Their Own and co-created and starred in BBC Two's The Wrong Mans. How the nation fell in love with Gavin and Stacey 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

So the champions of Italy may be arriving in Blighty with mixed emotions. Manchester United v Juventus: Champions League – live! 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

“Good old Blighty!” she adds, as we get into the lift. Cat Power: 'I didn’t know I loved myself when I was younger' 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z

Old Blighty will survive European threats and mischief. There’s life in Old Blighty yet 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

Ainslie hopes to become the first Englishman to win the America's Cup, which was taken from Old Blighty by the schooner America in 1851. Great Scott: Emotional Brit wins Finn Olympic sailing gold 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z

There were celebrations in the white clusters around St Denis and there will be celebrations back in Blighty, not only for the substance of the Grand Slam but the often anxious way it was achieved. England Grand Slam deserved despite imperfections 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z

The North West Film Archive is looking to trace World War Two veterans who appeared in a series of films named "Calling Blighty", in which soldiers sent personal messages to their families. Calling Blighty: Archive seeks film message soldiers - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

For the next five weeks, you will want to keep up with what’s happening in Blighty. An Exciting Election Beckons in the U.K. 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

A decade later Thomas Jefferson decided not to deliver the State of the Union in person because it sounded too “monarchical,” like the “Speech from the Throne” in Old Blighty. WESLEY PRUDEN: Obama’s tax riot will make a memorable State of the Union 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

Back in Blighty, when you purchased a sandwich, you got handed two pieces of buttered white bread with a thin slice of ham or turkey between them. How I Came to New York 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

This is the case with a number of words borrowed from Indian languages by the British military in the 19th Century, perhaps the most well-known of which is Blighty. The English expressions coined in WW1 2014-02-22T01:37:15Z

Those with any power or influence in the rest of the EU mostly ignore these witterings from Blighty. Dutch downgrade: Northern discomfort 2013-11-29T11:50:50Z

Blighty Latest Blighty The squeezed middle Aug 12th 2013, 16:40 BRITAIN'S economy is recovering, but the benefits are not filtering down to its citizens. Lower living standards in Britain: The squeezed middle 2013-08-12T16:40:00Z

These are all local times, so subtract an hour if you're in Blighty. Giro d'Italia 2013: stage eight – live! 2013-05-11T12:15:05Z

BNP leader Nick Griffin once told a group in West Yorkshire that Islam was a “wicked and vicious faith” and that Asian Muslims were turning Old Blighty into a multiracial purgatory. Dawkins, Harris, Hitchens: New Atheists flirt with Islamophobia 2013-03-30T19:00:00Z

But it was the regional variant bilayati - rendered as Blighty in English and meaning "Britain, England, home" - which really took off in Britain. The English expressions coined in WW1 2014-02-22T01:37:15Z

Despite their patriotic name Golden Wonder's pot noodles are currently made in and shipped 10,000 nautical miles to Blighty. Nation's Noodle lives up to its name as production moves to UK 2013-03-17T15:18:52Z

Latest Blighty The most important chart in British politics? Labour's influences: The most important chart in British politics? 2013-02-14T18:19:35Z

First came a select committee interrogation of the new governor of the , who is coming to Blighty after doing the equivalent job in Ottawa. This is a job for super-wonk 2013-02-07T20:57:49Z

In poor old Blighty we are suffering from the government's insistence on putting the cart before the horse. To fix the economy fix infrastructure, don't fund flagship projects 2013-01-06T17:42:47Z

But if these two events were seen by critics as the UK manoeuvring for an " boom" that would benefit both countries and an energy-hungry Blighty economy, it must be deemed a bit of a failure. Why Libya's 'sweet' crude oil is not enough to tempt BP or Shell 2012-08-25T23:06:10Z

Blighty appears to be awash with gold at the moment – or gold-plated silver, if you want to be pernickety about it - but the fact is others are much more blinged up. Football transfer rumours: Hulk to Zenit St Petersburg? 2012-08-08T10:05:27Z

Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/39674 OK this isn't France it's Blighty but it's Tour related. Tour de France 2012: stage 17 – in pictures 2012-07-19T15:12:00Z

He didn't take long to create a splash in Blighty, with some ostentatious showmanship while practising at one seaside links. The Joy of Six: Open Championship stories 2012-07-13T10:09:57Z

But it wasn't all bad news for the boys from Blighty. The Joy of Six: Former Olympic sports 2012-07-06T10:51:10Z

Happily for Mr Roy, he's now back home in Blighty, away from the nasty tournament, where there's no pressure to attempt to achieve anything tangible. The Fiver 2012-06-27T14:47:08Z

Italy and Switzerland share a border, from Switzerland to Belgium is about 150 miles, and the closest points between Belgium and Blighty are less than 50 miles apart. Euro 2012 special, part IV: Are England the worst in the world at penalties? 2012-06-27T00:41:13Z

So I'm glad to be back in Blighty, even if I'm a bit jetlagged and the legs are a bit sore. Jonny Brownlee: I'm chomping at the bit for London 2012 after San Diego win 2012-05-18T10:59:43Z

Next to getting to Blighty a fellow wants a cigarette. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z

As they shook, they sang an army refrain: ‘Take me back to dear old Blighty,’ with a chorus of laughter. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z

It's a cot, and a hospital ward for me, But I'll tell them in Blighty wherever I be, How the Guards came through. The Guards Came Through and Other Poems 2011-11-22T03:00:11.683Z

Am afraid, though it is nothing serious, that it will be a case of "Blighty" for him. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z

One friend of mine, while training for a trip to Blighty, habitually carried heavy lead plates hung round his waist, to accustom himself to the weight of his pack. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z

It's from the song they sing now, 'Carry Me Back to Blighty.' The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z

As my colleague Eben Harrell alludes to in a terrific piece on how many in the U.K. don't care about the wedding, the event is likely generating more hysteria outside old Blighty than within. Snore: Five Reasons to Hate the Royal Wedding 2011-04-28T15:37:14Z

It's my belief he was trying to get back to Blighty, but I hope they won't send him further than the base. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z

I didn't come over to get a Blighty wound. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z

Blighty is the Tommies' nickname for London, and a "Blighty one" is a wound that's serious enough to cause your return to London. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z

When the sun starts to sink from my sight, When the birds start to roost 'neath the eaves, There's one thing that's to me a delight— The mail bag from Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z

Photograph: Alan Simpson/PA So I'm back in Blighty, looking down on a sodden, grey high street. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news 2010-10-27T10:54:00Z

Swedish politics: The strange death of social-democratic Sweden Confused of Liverpool From Blighty - 7 mins ago Slovakia's voters: Whatever From - 24 mins ago How has the crisis changed economics? Standards of living: Beyond GDP 2010-09-20T12:54:00Z

Here in Blighty, media tub-thumping ahead of England's win or bust match against is ever so slightly less low-key. World Cup 2010 paper view: A gallon of Alan, in defence of John Terry and the view from France 2010-06-23T08:45:00Z

The best thing we could wish a man was a "cushy wound," one that would not prove fatal, or a "Blighty one." Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z

It is then time to get a "Blighty" and a rest in hospital. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z

Moreover, thanks to growing online sales, U.S. retailers no longer have to blanket Blighty with shops to achieve full market penetration. Will Major U.S. Retailers Ever Make it Big in Britain? 2010-06-15T08:15:00Z

It's not the first time he's popped back to Blighty, though, is it. Arsenal v Barcelona - live! 2010-03-31T17:44:00Z

But one man not towing the line and doing his bit for Blighty is the traitorous Big Sam Allardyce. Football transfer rumours: Roy Hodgson to Liverpool? 2010-03-22T10:06:00Z

There we soon had the—well, not unmixedly unpleasant—news that the Whack’s wounds were of a nature somewhat comparable to what the Tommy in France calls a ‘Blighty.’ Sea-Hounds

From all this you will gather that I know but little about the womenfolk of Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z

I thought of but one thing as I ran forward; that was—“Blighty.” The Black Watch A Record in Action

Without a moment's hesitation, he replied, 'To go back to Blighty, Sister.' The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire

Robert hadn't even once been back in "Blighty" since he first went out. The Brightener

If an infantryman be plugged he knows he has probably received "a Blighty one," and as he is taken to the dressing-station he dreams of spending next week-end in England. Cavalry of the Clouds

It is run very much on English lines and suggests a very large country cottage in Blighty, with its chintz hangings. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z

When next I found myself in my cot, that awful pain was unnerving me, but the doctor, Captain Allen, assured me that I would be all right after a few weeks’ rest in Blighty. The Black Watch A Record in Action

A small vociferous contingent of English Tommies returning to the front from leave in "Blighty" were crowded on all decks in the stern. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"

A Blighty, if it doesn’t cripple, is not so bad. Aces Up

The smooth-running train sped northward from the Somme battlefield, and we betted on each man's chances of being sent to Blighty. Cavalry of the Clouds

Sometimes a Britisher arrives here with a title and is purchased by a young maiden with much money, possibly several millions, and he takes her back to Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z

Another delightful prose contribution is "Back to Blighty," by Joseph Parks, a vivid vignette of one phase of military life. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922

"Yes, sir," he said; "rather sure Blighty for me." How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc.

One of the three Englishmen was badly wounded; the other two were only slightly injured, but they wandered down to the dressing-station, with the hope that "Blighty" would soon welcome them. Life in a Tank

The major's departure from the ward was the signal for a demonstration by the Blighty squad. Cavalry of the Clouds

Except at the Scala, where the pictures used to be good and dull, most of the movie theatres are a little impossible in Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z

I saw Buggins’s spine once, and I hold strongly that “Blighty is the place for him.” A Padre in France

Several times I had to squeeze myself close to the muddy sides to allow stretcher-bearers to pass with their grim burdens; some for the corner of the Quarry, some for good old "Blighty." How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc.

How often on the march one had looked back oneself into a passing ambulance and wished, rather shamefully, for a "Blighty" one. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916

When this was sent I had no more expectation of a return to Blighty than has a rich Bishop of not entering the Kingdom of Heaven. Cavalry of the Clouds

Blighty was a very desirable country, but in it you were compelled to think. The Rough Road

He takes no risks who has secured the coveted pass to Blighty. A Padre in France

Anyway, you're all right for 'Blighty,'" and to cheer him up I continued in a bantering strain: "You knew how to manage it, eh? How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc.

He was very cheery, and continued to assert that we should all be in "Blighty" in a day or two's time. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916

Most of the casualties echoed the sentiment, for they seemed full of beans and congratulated themselves and each other on their luck in getting Blighty ones. Cavalry of the Clouds

We still have a lot to learn, but talk of the “homing instinct,” if only a few aeroplanes had been handy I know which would have made the quickest non-stop flight to “Blighty.” 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany

Now, there is an unfailing means to get on the good side of any one who has spent any time in "Blighty," and that is to suggest tea. Through St. Dunstan's to Light

Blighty means more than ever it did, now that we've got a real home. Captain Jim

Sunburnt and healthy they looked as they shouted after us: "Good luck, boys, give our love to Blighty." Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916

Behind was Blighty, with its greatness and its—sawdust. Cavalry of the Clouds

Unfortunately firing at so perpendicular an angle caused the lead to fall into the adjacent infantry lines and they—they returned the compliment, although neither Battalion inflicted any "Blighty's" on the other. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry

I wouldn't care if I 'ad no arms nor eyes nor legs, so long as I was 'ome in Blighty again. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France

Hospital, Showing Some of the First to Pay a Visit to "Blighty." The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919

Nor was it customary for an aeroplane bound for "Blighty" to begin its voyage from some point behind the German lines. Tam o' the Scoots

Pilots and observers munch chocolate contentedly or lift up their voices in songs of Blighty. Cavalry of the Clouds

Pike stopped a "Blighty" with his foot, and Pleton, a shrapnel bullet whistling clean through his chest, fell limply forward. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry

"A Merry Christmas," it ran, "And the Next in Blighty." Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918

He was on leave, he was in "Blighty," and Margaret was only a few steps ahead. There was a King in Egypt

Come on, Ginger, let's get off on the first stage for Blighty. No Man's Land

He still retained his companionable status with Tennert and Freddie, but they fell in with their own set from good old “Blighty” and Tom saw little of them. Tom Slade on a Transport

He would be with you this morning, to-morrow you would miss him; inquire and learn that he had stopped a Blighty. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry

Or—best hope—marked "Blighty" and go home. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918

"I'm back in old Blighty—that's all that matters—anywhere is good enough for me." There was a King in Egypt

"And how is jolly old Blighty?" remarked the Adjutant. No Man's Land

"That is all, Cecilia," I said; "that is how he got to Blighty." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-14

Yet the men were far from fatalists, and the psychic stimulus of being able to tell your patient that he was ordered to "Blighty" was demonstrable on his history chart. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

Only a slight wound in the leg from a gas-shell, and every one thought he had got a comfortable 'Blighty.' Pushed and the Return Push

To Michael "Blighty" was the most beautiful land in the world. There was a King in Egypt

Just the luck of the game; perhaps nothing, perhaps a Blighty, perhaps . No Man's Land

Little did we think then that we would both be coming back to "Blighty" on just such a ship; Sandy within a few weeks and I more than a year later. The Emma Gees

Captain Harding, of our lot, who was just back in Blighty from eighteen months over there, said to him, 'Hullo, Graham, I see you've been down at the War Office.' The Hand in the Dark

Yes"—nodding and grinning—"he's got a nice Blighty—he's all right.... Pushed and the Return Push

Men's leave was now going well and frequent parties left Acheux Station for 'Blighty.' The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

You can only pray Heaven it's a Blighty. No Man's Land

We packed our kits and hiked to Poperinghe, where, after sitting up all night, we took train at four o'clock A.M., arriving at Boulogne about noon and were in "Blighty" by four in the afternoon. The Emma Gees

Back from Blighty leave, as the news spread, we took it philosophically—the old Battalion had been disbanded, and scattered to various sister battalions. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918

"The text is all right, old man, you have only got a good Blighty and are lucky to get it," I replied. The Great War As I Saw It

After a few days they set my leg and put it in splints and then I waited for my ticket to Blighty; but my troubles were not quite over. Into the Jaws of Death

It was now apparent that our destination was north, one more step in the direction of Blighty, towards which we had constantly moved since leaving El Arish. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919

I had finally got my "long Blighty," and was out. The Emma Gees

Educational training in the forenoon and sports in the afternoon was the order of the day, and everyone looked forward to demobilization and Blighty once more. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919

I shook hands with him and congratulated him on being able to get back to Blighty and have a wife to look after him. The Great War As I Saw It

I wrote to Tommy's mother that night and told her that I thought Tommy had a Blighty, and she came all the way out from Canada to see him. Into the Jaws of Death

She was seen recently serving tea behind the counter in the Association hut to the happy Tommies who had come back strained and tired from the front to "Blighty" once more. With Our Soldiers in France

The sudden opening of a distant door released a roar of voices singing, "Take me back to Blighty!" a rousing demand which instantly recalled the sergeant-major to his duty. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma

On the small tables were magazines and 'Blighty' newspapers, paper and envelopes were given for the asking, and a gramophone was grinding out the tunes we all loved. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk.

I met many of our men at the soldiers' tea-rooms called "A corner of Blighty" in the Place Vendome, and I organized several dinner and theatre parties which went off very pleasantly. The Great War As I Saw It

Shortly after this we had several casualties in Platoon 10—two or three were killed, and several wounded and got their "Blighty." Into the Jaws of Death

One man in C Company was carried away with very bad shell-shock—a 'Blighty' all right! At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

We went slowly out the harbor to sea with our prow pointing toward "Blighty," the El Dorado of the wounded Tommy. "Over There" with the Australians

So we left him, wishing him the best of luck and hoping that he would soon be in Blighty. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk.

Possibly on the way up to the other corps a side-slip to Blighty will be allowed. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front

We watched the lights of "Old Blighty" flicker and fade away; and every now and then we caught glimpses of destroyers as they went by and disappeared into the darkness. Into the Jaws of Death

As these pages will show, I got my "Blighty" in a fortnight all right. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

The pain of my wounds was soon altogether forgotten, for each medical officer that examined me finished up with the liquid melody of the phrase: "Blighty for you!" "Over There" with the Australians

They made way for me, uttering cheery words, 'Stick it, Corporal, you'll soon be in Blighty,' one said. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk.

This man had got a 'Blighty,' but he did not appear to be at all pleased. Over the Top With the Third Australian Division

He did not get a "Blighty" after all, but was sent to our base hospital at Le Havre. Into the Jaws of Death

It is nothing very serious; it should prove a nice 'Blighty' case! At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

"Sister," another one called, "will you drive us when we leave for Blighty?" Fanny Goes to War

Thursday evening came and many were sent to Blighty. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk.

They had been gone about five minutes when the other train from Blighty came in. Your Boys

Everywhere we looked there were crowds of them; we thought there were a lot in Blighty, but there seemed to be nothing else here. Into the Jaws of Death

I remember him coming in to see us the last night at Watou and saying to me that we would both have nice "Blighties" in the leg in a few days. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

It was a picturesque-looking place with red brick floor, artistic-looking tables with rough logs for legs and a large open fireplace, typically English, which must have rejoiced the hearts of men so far from Blighty. Fanny Goes to War

O'Neil's got it in the elbow—he's all right for Blighty. Combed Out

We served them with coffee and tea, candles, bootlaces, and smokes, and then, as they had some time, they started having a wash—the first since they left Blighty. Your Boys

A few days more, and I was shipped across to dear old Blighty and three months of heaven. Into the Jaws of Death

The question which interested us most on the way back was whether we would get to 'Blighty.' At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

"Why have you taken me off the Blighty ship, Sister?" Fanny Goes to War

I reckon I was lucky to get off with a Blighty! Combed Out

Yes! and sent it across to Blighty and shoved it into the Zoo. Leonie of the Jungle

Oh, Fritzie that hands those Blighties out so free, Just send a nice sweet cushy one to me-- One that will strike me just below the knee. Into the Jaws of Death

I am very pleased indeed to know that you are safe in 'Blighty.' At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

I've been reel cobbers with the British toff While I'm on leaf; for Blighty liked our crowd, An' done us proud. Digger Smith

"He's welcome to it—I don't want it, I want to get back to Blighty!" Combed Out

At the end of June I went back to Blighty wounded. Out To Win The Story of America in France

"Aw, cheer up," said I; "you may get a nice Blighty." Into the Jaws of Death

His reputation as a beast is famed in 'Blighty.' At Ypres with Best-Dunkley

I do not ask, when back on Blighty's shore My frozen frame in liberty shall rest, For pleasure to beguile the hours in store With long-drawn revel or with antique jest. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917

Then I was wounded on the Somme an' sent across to Blighty. Combed Out

The soldier is in France and there he finds we have sent him Blighty, too—canteens and Y.M.C.A. Women and War Work

Not long after old Tucker came along and said, "Got a Blighty, Bob?" Into the Jaws of Death

"Not all," said Donovan; "there was one you never finished—something about Blighty." Simon Called Peter

Then someone offers me a drink, What poets call "the cooling draft," And seeing 'im I done a think: "Blighty," I thinks—and laughed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917

I pulled myself together and prayed for a Blighty or something that would get me out of this misery. Combed Out

"Blighty" goes out to our men also in our Chaplains, the "Padres" of our forces, and many times soldiers have talked to me of their splendid "Padre" in Gallipoli, or France or Egypt. Women and War Work

Here I said "Good-bye" to Bink; he was starting back to Blighty to get his commission. Into the Jaws of Death

"Here's to we two in Blighty," she began. Simon Called Peter

To take you to "Blighty" a wound must mean permanent disablement, otherwise you either convalesced in the country or, at best, were sent to India. War in the Garden of Eden

I thought, bitterly, that there'd be no Blighty for me—no such luck. Combed Out

Most of all, "Blighty" goes to the soldier in his letters and there is nothing so dear to the soldier as his letters, and nothing is worse than to have "no mail." Women and War Work

Then someone 'ands me out a drink, What poets call "the cooling draft," And seeing 'im I done a think: "Blighty," I thinks—and laughed. The Sunny Side

Whatever my motives for joining the British army, they didn't have time to crystallize until I had been wounded and sent to Blighty, which is trench slang for England. A Yankee in the Trenches

One of the things about which the Tommy felt most keenly in the Mesopotamian campaign was that there was no such thing as a "Cushy Blighty." War in the Garden of Eden

None the less, to me in Blighty the future looked as rosy as a robin's breast, and life was immensely satisfactory. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919

Some of them would get leave for Blighty, and be home, in a few days, to see their families and their girls. A Minstrel in France

He had gone through desperate fighting, been four times wounded, and was now at last definitely eliminated from active service by a semi-paralyzed leg, the result of his last visit to "Blighty." Wild Wings A Romance of Youth

When we landed in a regular dressing station, the M.O. gave me another going over and said, "Blighty for you, son." A Yankee in the Trenches

I make a point of calling it Blighty. Echoes of the War

Never heard anything of you, Sir, since you went down with a Blighty after Guillemont. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919

It took every precaution it could take to protect the poor fellows who were going home to Blighty. A Minstrel in France

It's a cot and a hospital ward for me, But I'll tell 'em in Blighty, wherever I be, How the Guards came through. A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917

These were the friends I had made before leaving Blighty and who had sent me weekly parcels and letters. A Yankee in the Trenches

Add to this a first-aid pouch and a long ungainly rifle patterned after the Daniel Boone period, and you have an idea of a British soldier in Blighty. Over the Top

To me, so recently out of the fighting and so short a time in Blighty, it seems the finest music in the world. The Glory of the Trenches

I heard a story at Vimy Ridge of a Tommy who had come back to the trenches after seeing Blighty for the first time in months. A Minstrel in France

Of course you take him back to camp and give him your last piece of Blighty cake. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917

It is the one first, last, and always ambition of the Tommy to get back to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches

I advised him to keep it out of sight, or some Tommy would be sending it home to his girl in Blighty as a souvenir. Over the Top

But we caught them unaware, and as they gazed after us down the first part of the long trail that leads back from the trenches to Blighty, there was hunger in their eyes. The Glory of the Trenches

Men will dream of home and Blighty for weeks and months. A Minstrel in France

I was afraid to ask, "Where is So-and-so?" because I knew that the best answer would be, "A Blighty wound," and the worst was more likely. Now It Can Be Told

A battalion chasing around all over the place gets its stuff from Blighty day after day, right on the tick and without any question. A Yankee in the Trenches

You know a battery chart is not passed around among the men like a newspaper from Blighty. Over the Top

Never in all my fortnight's journey to Blighty did I hear a word of self-pity or complaining. The Glory of the Trenches

Back there in Blighty they don't talk about nothing but this bloody war. A Minstrel in France

Within every mind a small voice asked—"Blighty?" At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war.

Anything left over was held back to be paid when we got to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches

One of the hands pointing to the German lines read, 'To Berlin,' the one pointing down the communication trench read, 'To Blighty,' while the other said, 'Suicide Ditch, Change Here for Stretchers.' Over the Top

The next step on the road to Blighty is from the Casualty Station to a Base Hospital in France. The Glory of the Trenches

And I hoped, too, that his wounds would bring him home to us—to Blighty, as the Tommies were beginning to call Britain. A Minstrel in France

It's Blighty, p'raps, he sees; his pluck's all gone, Dreaming of all the valiant, that AREN'T dead: Bold uncles, smiling ministerially; Maybe his brave young wife, getting her fun In some new home, improved materially. Poems

And so he puts in his time hoping for a wound that will be "cushy" enough not to discommode him much and that will be bad enough to swing Blighty on. A Yankee in the Trenches

Then through my mind flashed the admonition of our bayonet instructor back in Blighty. Over the Top

The revolving wheels underneath you seem to sing the words, "Off to Blighty—to Blighty." The Glory of the Trenches

I used to average ten letters a week to friends in Blighty and back here, and that was a lot more than I was allowed. A Yankee in the Trenches

If Blighty had looked good, the thought of the U.S.A. was better. A Yankee in the Trenches

Bealer was bright enough and quick enough after that to play it up and was tagged for Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches

Recruits generally sent to Blighty for a brand of insect powder advertised as "Good for body lice." Over the Top

So for two years through their bandages they watch the train pull out for Blighty, while the damage which was done them in the fragment of a second is repaired. The Glory of the Trenches

I told him if this jamming wasn't going to get me Blighty, I wanted to go back to duty and get a real one. A Yankee in the Trenches

I had thought that I would have a nice collection of souvenirs to take to Blighty if I ever got leave. A Yankee in the Trenches

I had a man named Isadore Epstein in my section who was instrumental in getting Blighty for himself and one other. A Yankee in the Trenches

Back in Blighty the munition workers weren't quite up to snuff, the way they are now. Over the Top

When I left the Base Hospital for Blighty he was still holding his own. The Glory of the Trenches

It was a glad day when they put a batch of us on a train for Havre, tagged for Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches

Up from the depths of hell we came and reached out our hands with pathetic eagerness to the good things that Blighty had for us. A Yankee in the Trenches

They regarded me with extra disfavor because I was a lance corporal, and they disapproved of any young whipper-snapper just out from Blighty with no trench experience pitchforked in with even a slight superior rank. A Yankee in the Trenches

Our journey to seven days' bliss in Blighty had commenced. Over the Top

At the Base Hospital they talk a good deal of "the Blighty Smile." The Glory of the Trenches

Blighty one—A wound that will take the soldier to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches

A high explosive which promotes Kultur in the German lines, Blighty. Over the Top

Most fellows realize fully that it may be their last look at Blighty, and they take it rather solemnly. A Yankee in the Trenches

But after a few months Father Rheumatism got him and he was sent to Blighty; the air in the wake of his stretcher was blue with curses. Over the Top

The one ultimate hope of all these shattered wrecks who are being hurried to the Blighty they have dreamt of, is that they may again see service. The Glory of the Trenches

A place where the doctors draw lots to see if Tommy is badly wounded enough to be sent to Blighty. Over the Top

Tommy's greatest ambition is to contract this disease because it means "Blighty" for him. Over the Top

Here it is: Tyke me back to dear old Blighty, Put me on the tryne for London town, Just tyke me over there And drop me anywhere, Manchester, Leeds, or Birmingham, I don't care. A Yankee in the Trenches

They called themselves "The Bow Bells," and put on a sketch entitled 'Blighty— What Hopes?' Over the Top

Do you wonder that to us you spell Blighty? The Glory of the Trenches

The victim's relations and friends in Blighty will never know that he was executed; they will be under the impression that he died doing his bit for King and Country. Over the Top

This was generally followed by a wish that, if you were to be the one, the wound would be a "cushy Blighty one." Over the Top

Since we were just out from Blighty, they showered us with questions as to how things looked "t' 'ome." A Yankee in the Trenches

We hoped they all would be soon in Blighty to give us a chance. Over the Top

It won't be exactly Blighty, but a kind of very wealthy first cousin to Blighty—a word meaning something generous and affectionate and steam-heated, waiting for us on the other side of the Atlantic. The Glory of the Trenches

The train which takes Tommy to one of the seaports on the Channel en route to Blighty when granted leave. Over the Top

When Tommy is wounded he does not care whether it is a G.S.W. or a kick from a mule, just so he gets back to Blighty. Over the Top

I sing a bit, and I piped up with the newest thing from the music halls, "Tyke Me Back to Blighty." A Yankee in the Trenches

As our section passed her I yelled out: "Hello, Flossie, Blighty— What Hopes?" Over the Top

Vesta Tilley was doing an extraordinarily funny impersonation of a Tommy just home from the comfort of the trenches; her sketch depicted the terrible discomforts of a fighting man on leave in Blighty. The Glory of the Trenches

It tasted just like Blighty, and that is heaven to Tommy. Over the Top

He is "lucky," because a wound means Blighty. Over the Top

At the end of a week I asked the M.O. if I would get Blighty and he said he didn't think so, not directly. A Yankee in the Trenches

This brought quite a laugh from the marching column directed at me, and I instantly made up my mind that our sketch should immediately run in opposition to 'Blighty—What Hopes?' Over the Top

A quick road to Blighty, which Tommy used very often until frostbite became a court-martial offence. Over the Top

The main topic of their conversation was Blighty. Over the Top

He tries numerous ways of reaching Blighty, but the "powers that be" are wise to all of his attempts, so he generally fails. Over the Top

Blighty meant life,—life and happiness and physical comfort. A Yankee in the Trenches

We would remain in these billets for at least two months, this in order to be restored to our full strength by drafts of recruits from Blighty. Over the Top

A term used in Blighty which means "in France." Over the Top

A bad case lands Tommy in "Blighty," a slight case lands him back in the trenches, where he tries to get it worse than ever. Over the Top

A combination of "fedupness" and homesickness, experienced by Tommy in the trenches, especially when he receives a letter from a friend in Blighty who is making a fortune working in a munition plant. Over the Top

Some had got the wooden cross, and some had gone to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches

I shook hands and wished him "The best of luck and a safe journey to Blighty." Over the Top

单词	Blighty
例句	Blighty "I'm proud of the team's achievements and will enjoy watching their continued success from Blighty." Ellis Watson quits Simon Cowell firm 2010-12-17T17:54:38Z There were imaginary trains to Blighty, and prisoners would go on parade on the hottest days wearing as many layers of clothing as they could find. The Barbed-Wire University by Midge Gillies – review 2012-06-12T10:37:18Z Thankfully, the propaganda artists responsible have foolishly also included the gleaming shores of Albion on their nasty little map, thereby giving hope to both the poor doomed soldiers of Blighty, not to mention Nolan’s audience. Five things we learned from the first trailer for Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z This Is England '86 Trawlermen8pm, Blighty As enjoyable as the reality shows about truck drivers or loggers are, it's the ones about commercial fishermen that are the most compelling. Tonight's TV highlights: Trawlermen 2010-09-27T23:04:00Z The films may prove a boon for New Zealand tourism, but they have also provided welcome employment for actors from closer to Tolkien's beloved Blighty. The Hobbit premiere: New Zealand girds itself for An Unexpected Journey 2012-11-28T10:33:44Z Back in Blighty, the funniest people of tomorrow were assessed at last weekend's prestigious New Act of the Year award. Should standups write their own jokes, and who are the 50 funniest people? 2013-01-29T14:36:09Z These savage, delirious songs are portals to an era that happened not just in the faraway 'burbs of Seattle, but in grey, dirty Blighty. Hidden treasures: Daisy Chainsaw – Eleventeen 2013-02-27T11:13:23Z There are tears and big hugs with their new adopted families, promises never to forget, and they fly home to Blighty better people. TV review: Holiday Hijack; Sugartown 2011-07-24T22:29:01Z When she and Buster have to be extradition exiles in Brazil, she is stricken with homesickness and returns to Blighty before, finally, Buster comes back to be with her. Julie Walters' best film performances – ranked! 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Five hundred years ago, Blighty was in the dark, its population swimming in sewage, until those good chaps the scientists showed the people the way out of the swamp with their clever discoveries. The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z This week's nuptial nosedive takes in the tale of Yorkshire-based Cat and Gary, who are juggling the organisation of their Cypriot beach wedding with a traditional Chinese tea ceremony back in Blighty. TV highlights 20/03/2013 2013-03-20T07:00:08Z While we do see them in Blighty, here on the US Great Plains, a tower of cumulus can spawn a monster. Twister tales: stormchasing in Tornado Alley, Oklahoma 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Céline was lucky to get out of it early on, receiving a "Blighty one" and being posted to London, where is set. Céline's journey to the cutting edge of literature 2013-06-15T11:01:00Z Back in Blighty, here's this week's TV and radio news. Woody Allen wants to make a Louis CK comedy 2013-07-23T13:45:17Z Not far away is an earlier housing development that is even more redolent of Blighty: Foxhall Village. Perspective \| Exploring Foxhall Village, a bit of Tudor England in Northwest D.C. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Many folks come here from Blighty to break into America and give up if it doesn’t happen in a year or two. Commentary: L.A.-based British creatives need a new queen -- Gina Yashere deserves the throne 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s late afternoon over here in Blighty; it’s going to be a long night. US Open golf 2021: first round – live! 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Good morning South Carolina, good afternoon to those in Blighty. US PGA Championship 2021: first round – live! 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Back in Blighty, he's also the host of Sky quiz show A League of Their Own and co-created and starred in BBC Two's The Wrong Mans. How the nation fell in love with Gavin and Stacey 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z So the champions of Italy may be arriving in Blighty with mixed emotions. Manchester United v Juventus: Champions League – live! 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “Good old Blighty!” she adds, as we get into the lift. Cat Power: 'I didn’t know I loved myself when I was younger' 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Old Blighty will survive European threats and mischief. There’s life in Old Blighty yet 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Ainslie hopes to become the first Englishman to win the America's Cup, which was taken from Old Blighty by the schooner America in 1851. Great Scott: Emotional Brit wins Finn Olympic sailing gold 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z There were celebrations in the white clusters around St Denis and there will be celebrations back in Blighty, not only for the substance of the Grand Slam but the often anxious way it was achieved. England Grand Slam deserved despite imperfections 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The North West Film Archive is looking to trace World War Two veterans who appeared in a series of films named "Calling Blighty", in which soldiers sent personal messages to their families. Calling Blighty: Archive seeks film message soldiers - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z For the next five weeks, you will want to keep up with what’s happening in Blighty. An Exciting Election Beckons in the U.K. 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z A decade later Thomas Jefferson decided not to deliver the State of the Union in person because it sounded too “monarchical,” like the “Speech from the Throne” in Old Blighty. WESLEY PRUDEN: Obama’s tax riot will make a memorable State of the Union 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Back in Blighty, when you purchased a sandwich, you got handed two pieces of buttered white bread with a thin slice of ham or turkey between them. How I Came to New York 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z This is the case with a number of words borrowed from Indian languages by the British military in the 19th Century, perhaps the most well-known of which is Blighty. The English expressions coined in WW1 2014-02-22T01:37:15Z Those with any power or influence in the rest of the EU mostly ignore these witterings from Blighty. Dutch downgrade: Northern discomfort 2013-11-29T11:50:50Z Blighty Latest Blighty The squeezed middle Aug 12th 2013, 16:40 BRITAIN'S economy is recovering, but the benefits are not filtering down to its citizens. Lower living standards in Britain: The squeezed middle 2013-08-12T16:40:00Z These are all local times, so subtract an hour if you're in Blighty. Giro d'Italia 2013: stage eight – live! 2013-05-11T12:15:05Z BNP leader Nick Griffin once told a group in West Yorkshire that Islam was a “wicked and vicious faith” and that Asian Muslims were turning Old Blighty into a multiracial purgatory. Dawkins, Harris, Hitchens: New Atheists flirt with Islamophobia 2013-03-30T19:00:00Z But it was the regional variant bilayati - rendered as Blighty in English and meaning "Britain, England, home" - which really took off in Britain. The English expressions coined in WW1 2014-02-22T01:37:15Z Despite their patriotic name Golden Wonder's pot noodles are currently made in and shipped 10,000 nautical miles to Blighty. Nation's Noodle lives up to its name as production moves to UK 2013-03-17T15:18:52Z Latest Blighty The most important chart in British politics? Labour's influences: The most important chart in British politics? 2013-02-14T18:19:35Z First came a select committee interrogation of the new governor of the , who is coming to Blighty after doing the equivalent job in Ottawa. This is a job for super-wonk 2013-02-07T20:57:49Z In poor old Blighty we are suffering from the government's insistence on putting the cart before the horse. To fix the economy fix infrastructure, don't fund flagship projects 2013-01-06T17:42:47Z But if these two events were seen by critics as the UK manoeuvring for an " boom" that would benefit both countries and an energy-hungry Blighty economy, it must be deemed a bit of a failure. Why Libya's 'sweet' crude oil is not enough to tempt BP or Shell 2012-08-25T23:06:10Z Blighty appears to be awash with gold at the moment – or gold-plated silver, if you want to be pernickety about it - but the fact is others are much more blinged up. Football transfer rumours: Hulk to Zenit St Petersburg? 2012-08-08T10:05:27Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/39674 OK this isn't France it's Blighty but it's Tour related. Tour de France 2012: stage 17 – in pictures 2012-07-19T15:12:00Z He didn't take long to create a splash in Blighty, with some ostentatious showmanship while practising at one seaside links. The Joy of Six: Open Championship stories 2012-07-13T10:09:57Z But it wasn't all bad news for the boys from Blighty. The Joy of Six: Former Olympic sports 2012-07-06T10:51:10Z Happily for Mr Roy, he's now back home in Blighty, away from the nasty tournament, where there's no pressure to attempt to achieve anything tangible. The Fiver 2012-06-27T14:47:08Z Italy and Switzerland share a border, from Switzerland to Belgium is about 150 miles, and the closest points between Belgium and Blighty are less than 50 miles apart. Euro 2012 special, part IV: Are England the worst in the world at penalties? 2012-06-27T00:41:13Z So I'm glad to be back in Blighty, even if I'm a bit jetlagged and the legs are a bit sore. Jonny Brownlee: I'm chomping at the bit for London 2012 after San Diego win 2012-05-18T10:59:43Z Next to getting to Blighty a fellow wants a cigarette. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z As they shook, they sang an army refrain: ‘Take me back to dear old Blighty,’ with a chorus of laughter. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z It's a cot, and a hospital ward for me, But I'll tell them in Blighty wherever I be, How the Guards came through. The Guards Came Through and Other Poems 2011-11-22T03:00:11.683Z Am afraid, though it is nothing serious, that it will be a case of "Blighty" for him. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z One friend of mine, while training for a trip to Blighty, habitually carried heavy lead plates hung round his waist, to accustom himself to the weight of his pack. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z It's from the song they sing now, 'Carry Me Back to Blighty.' The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z As my colleague Eben Harrell alludes to in a terrific piece on how many in the U.K. don't care about the wedding, the event is likely generating more hysteria outside old Blighty than within. Snore: Five Reasons to Hate the Royal Wedding 2011-04-28T15:37:14Z It's my belief he was trying to get back to Blighty, but I hope they won't send him further than the base. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z I didn't come over to get a Blighty wound. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Blighty is the Tommies' nickname for London, and a "Blighty one" is a wound that's serious enough to cause your return to London. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z When the sun starts to sink from my sight, When the birds start to roost 'neath the eaves, There's one thing that's to me a delight— The mail bag from Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Photograph: Alan Simpson/PA So I'm back in Blighty, looking down on a sodden, grey high street. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news 2010-10-27T10:54:00Z Swedish politics: The strange death of social-democratic Sweden Confused of Liverpool From Blighty - 7 mins ago Slovakia's voters: Whatever From - 24 mins ago How has the crisis changed economics? Standards of living: Beyond GDP 2010-09-20T12:54:00Z Here in Blighty, media tub-thumping ahead of England's win or bust match against is ever so slightly less low-key. World Cup 2010 paper view: A gallon of Alan, in defence of John Terry and the view from France 2010-06-23T08:45:00Z The best thing we could wish a man was a "cushy wound," one that would not prove fatal, or a "Blighty one." Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z It is then time to get a "Blighty" and a rest in hospital. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Moreover, thanks to growing online sales, U.S. retailers no longer have to blanket Blighty with shops to achieve full market penetration. Will Major U.S. Retailers Ever Make it Big in Britain? 2010-06-15T08:15:00Z It's not the first time he's popped back to Blighty, though, is it. Arsenal v Barcelona - live! 2010-03-31T17:44:00Z But one man not towing the line and doing his bit for Blighty is the traitorous Big Sam Allardyce. Football transfer rumours: Roy Hodgson to Liverpool? 2010-03-22T10:06:00Z There we soon had the—well, not unmixedly unpleasant—news that the Whack’s wounds were of a nature somewhat comparable to what the Tommy in France calls a ‘Blighty.’ Sea-Hounds From all this you will gather that I know but little about the womenfolk of Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z I thought of but one thing as I ran forward; that was—“Blighty.” The Black Watch A Record in Action Without a moment's hesitation, he replied, 'To go back to Blighty, Sister.' The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire Robert hadn't even once been back in "Blighty" since he first went out. The Brightener If an infantryman be plugged he knows he has probably received "a Blighty one," and as he is taken to the dressing-station he dreams of spending next week-end in England. Cavalry of the Clouds It is run very much on English lines and suggests a very large country cottage in Blighty, with its chintz hangings. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z When next I found myself in my cot, that awful pain was unnerving me, but the doctor, Captain Allen, assured me that I would be all right after a few weeks’ rest in Blighty. The Black Watch A Record in Action A small vociferous contingent of English Tommies returning to the front from leave in "Blighty" were crowded on all decks in the stern. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" A Blighty, if it doesn’t cripple, is not so bad. Aces Up The smooth-running train sped northward from the Somme battlefield, and we betted on each man's chances of being sent to Blighty. Cavalry of the Clouds Sometimes a Britisher arrives here with a title and is purchased by a young maiden with much money, possibly several millions, and he takes her back to Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Another delightful prose contribution is "Back to Blighty," by Joseph Parks, a vivid vignette of one phase of military life. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 "Yes, sir," he said; "rather sure Blighty for me." How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. One of the three Englishmen was badly wounded; the other two were only slightly injured, but they wandered down to the dressing-station, with the hope that "Blighty" would soon welcome them. Life in a Tank The major's departure from the ward was the signal for a demonstration by the Blighty squad. Cavalry of the Clouds Except at the Scala, where the pictures used to be good and dull, most of the movie theatres are a little impossible in Blighty. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z I saw Buggins’s spine once, and I hold strongly that “Blighty is the place for him.” A Padre in France Several times I had to squeeze myself close to the muddy sides to allow stretcher-bearers to pass with their grim burdens; some for the corner of the Quarry, some for good old "Blighty." How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. How often on the march one had looked back oneself into a passing ambulance and wished, rather shamefully, for a "Blighty" one. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 When this was sent I had no more expectation of a return to Blighty than has a rich Bishop of not entering the Kingdom of Heaven. Cavalry of the Clouds Blighty was a very desirable country, but in it you were compelled to think. The Rough Road He takes no risks who has secured the coveted pass to Blighty. A Padre in France Anyway, you're all right for 'Blighty,'" and to cheer him up I continued in a bantering strain: "You knew how to manage it, eh? How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. He was very cheery, and continued to assert that we should all be in "Blighty" in a day or two's time. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 Most of the casualties echoed the sentiment, for they seemed full of beans and congratulated themselves and each other on their luck in getting Blighty ones. Cavalry of the Clouds We still have a lot to learn, but talk of the “homing instinct,” if only a few aeroplanes had been handy I know which would have made the quickest non-stop flight to “Blighty.” 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Now, there is an unfailing means to get on the good side of any one who has spent any time in "Blighty," and that is to suggest tea. Through St. Dunstan's to Light Blighty means more than ever it did, now that we've got a real home. Captain Jim Sunburnt and healthy they looked as they shouted after us: "Good luck, boys, give our love to Blighty." Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 Behind was Blighty, with its greatness and its—sawdust. Cavalry of the Clouds Unfortunately firing at so perpendicular an angle caused the lead to fall into the adjacent infantry lines and they—they returned the compliment, although neither Battalion inflicted any "Blighty's" on the other. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry I wouldn't care if I 'ad no arms nor eyes nor legs, so long as I was 'ome in Blighty again. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France Hospital, Showing Some of the First to Pay a Visit to "Blighty." The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Nor was it customary for an aeroplane bound for "Blighty" to begin its voyage from some point behind the German lines. Tam o' the Scoots Pilots and observers munch chocolate contentedly or lift up their voices in songs of Blighty. Cavalry of the Clouds Pike stopped a "Blighty" with his foot, and Pleton, a shrapnel bullet whistling clean through his chest, fell limply forward. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry "A Merry Christmas," it ran, "And the Next in Blighty." Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 He was on leave, he was in "Blighty," and Margaret was only a few steps ahead. There was a King in Egypt Come on, Ginger, let's get off on the first stage for Blighty. No Man's Land He still retained his companionable status with Tennert and Freddie, but they fell in with their own set from good old “Blighty” and Tom saw little of them. Tom Slade on a Transport He would be with you this morning, to-morrow you would miss him; inquire and learn that he had stopped a Blighty. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Or—best hope—marked "Blighty" and go home. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 "I'm back in old Blighty—that's all that matters—anywhere is good enough for me." There was a King in Egypt "And how is jolly old Blighty?" remarked the Adjutant. No Man's Land "That is all, Cecilia," I said; "that is how he got to Blighty." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-14 Yet the men were far from fatalists, and the psychic stimulus of being able to tell your patient that he was ordered to "Blighty" was demonstrable on his history chart. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Only a slight wound in the leg from a gas-shell, and every one thought he had got a comfortable 'Blighty.' Pushed and the Return Push To Michael "Blighty" was the most beautiful land in the world. There was a King in Egypt Just the luck of the game; perhaps nothing, perhaps a Blighty, perhaps . No Man's Land Little did we think then that we would both be coming back to "Blighty" on just such a ship; Sandy within a few weeks and I more than a year later. The Emma Gees Captain Harding, of our lot, who was just back in Blighty from eighteen months over there, said to him, 'Hullo, Graham, I see you've been down at the War Office.' The Hand in the Dark Yes"—nodding and grinning—"he's got a nice Blighty—he's all right.... Pushed and the Return Push Men's leave was now going well and frequent parties left Acheux Station for 'Blighty.' The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry You can only pray Heaven it's a Blighty. No Man's Land We packed our kits and hiked to Poperinghe, where, after sitting up all night, we took train at four o'clock A.M., arriving at Boulogne about noon and were in "Blighty" by four in the afternoon. The Emma Gees Back from Blighty leave, as the news spread, we took it philosophically—the old Battalion had been disbanded, and scattered to various sister battalions. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 "The text is all right, old man, you have only got a good Blighty and are lucky to get it," I replied. The Great War As I Saw It After a few days they set my leg and put it in splints and then I waited for my ticket to Blighty; but my troubles were not quite over. Into the Jaws of Death It was now apparent that our destination was north, one more step in the direction of Blighty, towards which we had constantly moved since leaving El Arish. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 I had finally got my "long Blighty," and was out. The Emma Gees Educational training in the forenoon and sports in the afternoon was the order of the day, and everyone looked forward to demobilization and Blighty once more. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 I shook hands with him and congratulated him on being able to get back to Blighty and have a wife to look after him. The Great War As I Saw It I wrote to Tommy's mother that night and told her that I thought Tommy had a Blighty, and she came all the way out from Canada to see him. Into the Jaws of Death She was seen recently serving tea behind the counter in the Association hut to the happy Tommies who had come back strained and tired from the front to "Blighty" once more. With Our Soldiers in France The sudden opening of a distant door released a roar of voices singing, "Take me back to Blighty!" a rousing demand which instantly recalled the sergeant-major to his duty. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma On the small tables were magazines and 'Blighty' newspapers, paper and envelopes were given for the asking, and a gramophone was grinding out the tunes we all loved. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. I met many of our men at the soldiers' tea-rooms called "A corner of Blighty" in the Place Vendome, and I organized several dinner and theatre parties which went off very pleasantly. The Great War As I Saw It Shortly after this we had several casualties in Platoon 10—two or three were killed, and several wounded and got their "Blighty." Into the Jaws of Death One man in C Company was carried away with very bad shell-shock—a 'Blighty' all right! At Ypres with Best-Dunkley We went slowly out the harbor to sea with our prow pointing toward "Blighty," the El Dorado of the wounded Tommy. "Over There" with the Australians So we left him, wishing him the best of luck and hoping that he would soon be in Blighty. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. Possibly on the way up to the other corps a side-slip to Blighty will be allowed. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front We watched the lights of "Old Blighty" flicker and fade away; and every now and then we caught glimpses of destroyers as they went by and disappeared into the darkness. Into the Jaws of Death As these pages will show, I got my "Blighty" in a fortnight all right. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley The pain of my wounds was soon altogether forgotten, for each medical officer that examined me finished up with the liquid melody of the phrase: "Blighty for you!" "Over There" with the Australians They made way for me, uttering cheery words, 'Stick it, Corporal, you'll soon be in Blighty,' one said. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. This man had got a 'Blighty,' but he did not appear to be at all pleased. Over the Top With the Third Australian Division He did not get a "Blighty" after all, but was sent to our base hospital at Le Havre. Into the Jaws of Death It is nothing very serious; it should prove a nice 'Blighty' case! At Ypres with Best-Dunkley "Sister," another one called, "will you drive us when we leave for Blighty?" Fanny Goes to War Thursday evening came and many were sent to Blighty. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. They had been gone about five minutes when the other train from Blighty came in. Your Boys Everywhere we looked there were crowds of them; we thought there were a lot in Blighty, but there seemed to be nothing else here. Into the Jaws of Death I remember him coming in to see us the last night at Watou and saying to me that we would both have nice "Blighties" in the leg in a few days. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley It was a picturesque-looking place with red brick floor, artistic-looking tables with rough logs for legs and a large open fireplace, typically English, which must have rejoiced the hearts of men so far from Blighty. Fanny Goes to War O'Neil's got it in the elbow—he's all right for Blighty. Combed Out We served them with coffee and tea, candles, bootlaces, and smokes, and then, as they had some time, they started having a wash—the first since they left Blighty. Your Boys A few days more, and I was shipped across to dear old Blighty and three months of heaven. Into the Jaws of Death The question which interested us most on the way back was whether we would get to 'Blighty.' At Ypres with Best-Dunkley "Why have you taken me off the Blighty ship, Sister?" Fanny Goes to War I reckon I was lucky to get off with a Blighty! Combed Out Yes! and sent it across to Blighty and shoved it into the Zoo. Leonie of the Jungle Oh, Fritzie that hands those Blighties out so free, Just send a nice sweet cushy one to me-- One that will strike me just below the knee. Into the Jaws of Death I am very pleased indeed to know that you are safe in 'Blighty.' At Ypres with Best-Dunkley I've been reel cobbers with the British toff While I'm on leaf; for Blighty liked our crowd, An' done us proud. Digger Smith "He's welcome to it—I don't want it, I want to get back to Blighty!" Combed Out At the end of June I went back to Blighty wounded. Out To Win The Story of America in France "Aw, cheer up," said I; "you may get a nice Blighty." Into the Jaws of Death His reputation as a beast is famed in 'Blighty.' At Ypres with Best-Dunkley I do not ask, when back on Blighty's shore My frozen frame in liberty shall rest, For pleasure to beguile the hours in store With long-drawn revel or with antique jest. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917 Then I was wounded on the Somme an' sent across to Blighty. Combed Out The soldier is in France and there he finds we have sent him Blighty, too—canteens and Y.M.C.A. Women and War Work Not long after old Tucker came along and said, "Got a Blighty, Bob?" Into the Jaws of Death "Not all," said Donovan; "there was one you never finished—something about Blighty." Simon Called Peter Then someone offers me a drink, What poets call "the cooling draft," And seeing 'im I done a think: "Blighty," I thinks—and laughed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917 I pulled myself together and prayed for a Blighty or something that would get me out of this misery. Combed Out "Blighty" goes out to our men also in our Chaplains, the "Padres" of our forces, and many times soldiers have talked to me of their splendid "Padre" in Gallipoli, or France or Egypt. Women and War Work Here I said "Good-bye" to Bink; he was starting back to Blighty to get his commission. Into the Jaws of Death "Here's to we two in Blighty," she began. Simon Called Peter To take you to "Blighty" a wound must mean permanent disablement, otherwise you either convalesced in the country or, at best, were sent to India. War in the Garden of Eden I thought, bitterly, that there'd be no Blighty for me—no such luck. Combed Out Most of all, "Blighty" goes to the soldier in his letters and there is nothing so dear to the soldier as his letters, and nothing is worse than to have "no mail." Women and War Work Then someone 'ands me out a drink, What poets call "the cooling draft," And seeing 'im I done a think: "Blighty," I thinks—and laughed. The Sunny Side Whatever my motives for joining the British army, they didn't have time to crystallize until I had been wounded and sent to Blighty, which is trench slang for England. A Yankee in the Trenches One of the things about which the Tommy felt most keenly in the Mesopotamian campaign was that there was no such thing as a "Cushy Blighty." War in the Garden of Eden None the less, to me in Blighty the future looked as rosy as a robin's breast, and life was immensely satisfactory. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919 Some of them would get leave for Blighty, and be home, in a few days, to see their families and their girls. A Minstrel in France He had gone through desperate fighting, been four times wounded, and was now at last definitely eliminated from active service by a semi-paralyzed leg, the result of his last visit to "Blighty." Wild Wings A Romance of Youth When we landed in a regular dressing station, the M.O. gave me another going over and said, "Blighty for you, son." A Yankee in the Trenches I make a point of calling it Blighty. Echoes of the War Never heard anything of you, Sir, since you went down with a Blighty after Guillemont. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919 It took every precaution it could take to protect the poor fellows who were going home to Blighty. A Minstrel in France It's a cot and a hospital ward for me, But I'll tell 'em in Blighty, wherever I be, How the Guards came through. A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 These were the friends I had made before leaving Blighty and who had sent me weekly parcels and letters. A Yankee in the Trenches Add to this a first-aid pouch and a long ungainly rifle patterned after the Daniel Boone period, and you have an idea of a British soldier in Blighty. Over the Top To me, so recently out of the fighting and so short a time in Blighty, it seems the finest music in the world. The Glory of the Trenches I heard a story at Vimy Ridge of a Tommy who had come back to the trenches after seeing Blighty for the first time in months. A Minstrel in France Of course you take him back to camp and give him your last piece of Blighty cake. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917 It is the one first, last, and always ambition of the Tommy to get back to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches I advised him to keep it out of sight, or some Tommy would be sending it home to his girl in Blighty as a souvenir. Over the Top But we caught them unaware, and as they gazed after us down the first part of the long trail that leads back from the trenches to Blighty, there was hunger in their eyes. The Glory of the Trenches Men will dream of home and Blighty for weeks and months. A Minstrel in France I was afraid to ask, "Where is So-and-so?" because I knew that the best answer would be, "A Blighty wound," and the worst was more likely. Now It Can Be Told A battalion chasing around all over the place gets its stuff from Blighty day after day, right on the tick and without any question. A Yankee in the Trenches You know a battery chart is not passed around among the men like a newspaper from Blighty. Over the Top Never in all my fortnight's journey to Blighty did I hear a word of self-pity or complaining. The Glory of the Trenches Back there in Blighty they don't talk about nothing but this bloody war. A Minstrel in France Within every mind a small voice asked—"Blighty?" At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war. Anything left over was held back to be paid when we got to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches One of the hands pointing to the German lines read, 'To Berlin,' the one pointing down the communication trench read, 'To Blighty,' while the other said, 'Suicide Ditch, Change Here for Stretchers.' Over the Top The next step on the road to Blighty is from the Casualty Station to a Base Hospital in France. The Glory of the Trenches And I hoped, too, that his wounds would bring him home to us—to Blighty, as the Tommies were beginning to call Britain. A Minstrel in France It's Blighty, p'raps, he sees; his pluck's all gone, Dreaming of all the valiant, that AREN'T dead: Bold uncles, smiling ministerially; Maybe his brave young wife, getting her fun In some new home, improved materially. Poems And so he puts in his time hoping for a wound that will be "cushy" enough not to discommode him much and that will be bad enough to swing Blighty on. A Yankee in the Trenches Then through my mind flashed the admonition of our bayonet instructor back in Blighty. Over the Top The revolving wheels underneath you seem to sing the words, "Off to Blighty—to Blighty." The Glory of the Trenches I used to average ten letters a week to friends in Blighty and back here, and that was a lot more than I was allowed. A Yankee in the Trenches If Blighty had looked good, the thought of the U.S.A. was better. A Yankee in the Trenches Bealer was bright enough and quick enough after that to play it up and was tagged for Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches Recruits generally sent to Blighty for a brand of insect powder advertised as "Good for body lice." Over the Top So for two years through their bandages they watch the train pull out for Blighty, while the damage which was done them in the fragment of a second is repaired. The Glory of the Trenches I told him if this jamming wasn't going to get me Blighty, I wanted to go back to duty and get a real one. A Yankee in the Trenches I had thought that I would have a nice collection of souvenirs to take to Blighty if I ever got leave. A Yankee in the Trenches I had a man named Isadore Epstein in my section who was instrumental in getting Blighty for himself and one other. A Yankee in the Trenches Back in Blighty the munition workers weren't quite up to snuff, the way they are now. Over the Top When I left the Base Hospital for Blighty he was still holding his own. The Glory of the Trenches It was a glad day when they put a batch of us on a train for Havre, tagged for Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches Up from the depths of hell we came and reached out our hands with pathetic eagerness to the good things that Blighty had for us. A Yankee in the Trenches They regarded me with extra disfavor because I was a lance corporal, and they disapproved of any young whipper-snapper just out from Blighty with no trench experience pitchforked in with even a slight superior rank. A Yankee in the Trenches Our journey to seven days' bliss in Blighty had commenced. Over the Top At the Base Hospital they talk a good deal of "the Blighty Smile." The Glory of the Trenches Blighty one—A wound that will take the soldier to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches A high explosive which promotes Kultur in the German lines, Blighty. Over the Top Most fellows realize fully that it may be their last look at Blighty, and they take it rather solemnly. A Yankee in the Trenches But after a few months Father Rheumatism got him and he was sent to Blighty; the air in the wake of his stretcher was blue with curses. Over the Top The one ultimate hope of all these shattered wrecks who are being hurried to the Blighty they have dreamt of, is that they may again see service. The Glory of the Trenches A place where the doctors draw lots to see if Tommy is badly wounded enough to be sent to Blighty. Over the Top Tommy's greatest ambition is to contract this disease because it means "Blighty" for him. Over the Top Here it is: Tyke me back to dear old Blighty, Put me on the tryne for London town, Just tyke me over there And drop me anywhere, Manchester, Leeds, or Birmingham, I don't care. A Yankee in the Trenches They called themselves "The Bow Bells," and put on a sketch entitled 'Blighty— What Hopes?' Over the Top Do you wonder that to us you spell Blighty? The Glory of the Trenches The victim's relations and friends in Blighty will never know that he was executed; they will be under the impression that he died doing his bit for King and Country. Over the Top This was generally followed by a wish that, if you were to be the one, the wound would be a "cushy Blighty one." Over the Top Since we were just out from Blighty, they showered us with questions as to how things looked "t' 'ome." A Yankee in the Trenches We hoped they all would be soon in Blighty to give us a chance. Over the Top It won't be exactly Blighty, but a kind of very wealthy first cousin to Blighty—a word meaning something generous and affectionate and steam-heated, waiting for us on the other side of the Atlantic. The Glory of the Trenches The train which takes Tommy to one of the seaports on the Channel en route to Blighty when granted leave. Over the Top When Tommy is wounded he does not care whether it is a G.S.W. or a kick from a mule, just so he gets back to Blighty. Over the Top I sing a bit, and I piped up with the newest thing from the music halls, "Tyke Me Back to Blighty." A Yankee in the Trenches As our section passed her I yelled out: "Hello, Flossie, Blighty— What Hopes?" Over the Top Vesta Tilley was doing an extraordinarily funny impersonation of a Tommy just home from the comfort of the trenches; her sketch depicted the terrible discomforts of a fighting man on leave in Blighty. The Glory of the Trenches It tasted just like Blighty, and that is heaven to Tommy. Over the Top He is "lucky," because a wound means Blighty. Over the Top At the end of a week I asked the M.O. if I would get Blighty and he said he didn't think so, not directly. A Yankee in the Trenches This brought quite a laugh from the marching column directed at me, and I instantly made up my mind that our sketch should immediately run in opposition to 'Blighty—What Hopes?' Over the Top A quick road to Blighty, which Tommy used very often until frostbite became a court-martial offence. Over the Top The main topic of their conversation was Blighty. Over the Top He tries numerous ways of reaching Blighty, but the "powers that be" are wise to all of his attempts, so he generally fails. Over the Top Blighty meant life,—life and happiness and physical comfort. A Yankee in the Trenches We would remain in these billets for at least two months, this in order to be restored to our full strength by drafts of recruits from Blighty. Over the Top A term used in Blighty which means "in France." Over the Top A bad case lands Tommy in "Blighty," a slight case lands him back in the trenches, where he tries to get it worse than ever. Over the Top A combination of "fedupness" and homesickness, experienced by Tommy in the trenches, especially when he receives a letter from a friend in Blighty who is making a fortune working in a munition plant. Over the Top Some had got the wooden cross, and some had gone to Blighty. A Yankee in the Trenches I shook hands and wished him "The best of luck and a safe journey to Blighty." Over the Top
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