text_original: In fact, when we reached the Apollo — for Mr. Groome did not turn up for dinner — I gave instructions that he should be shown into the concert room directly he arrived. We were early, so that we were able to find comfort  able seats before the rush began.
text_transcription: IN FACT WHEN WE REACHED THE APOLLO FOR MISTER GROOM DID NOT TURN UP FOR DINNER I GAVE INSTRUCTIONS THAT HE SHOULD BE SHOWN INTO THE CONCERT ROOM DIRECTLY HE ARRIVED WE WERE EARLY SO THAT WE WERE ABLE TO FIND COMFORTABLE SEATS BEFORE THE RUSH BEGAN
phonemes: ɪn fˈækt, wˌɛn wiː ɹˈiːtʃt ðɪ ɐpˈɑːloʊ — fɔːɹ mˈɪstɚ. ɡɹˈuːm dɪdnˌɑːt tˈɜːn ˌʌp fɔːɹ dˈɪnɚ — aɪ ɡˈeɪv ɪnstɹˈʌkʃənz ðæt hiː ʃˌʊd biː ʃˈoʊn ˌɪntʊ ðə kˈɑːnsɚt ɹˈuːm dᵻɹˈɛktli hiː ɚɹˈaɪvd. wiː wɜːɹ ˈɜːli, sˌoʊ ðæt wiː wɜːɹ ˈeɪbəl tə fˈaɪnd kˈʌmfɚt ˈeɪbəl sˈiːts bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðə ɹˈʌʃ bɪɡˈæn.