text_original: The prisoners were recovered with greater ease than was expected — so many of them as were yet alive.
text_transcription: THE PRISONERS WERE RECOVERED WITH GREATER EASE THAN WAS EXPECTED SO MANY OF THEM AS WERE YET ALIVE
phonemes: ðə pɹˈɪzənɚz wɜː ɹᵻkˈʌvɚd wɪð ɡɹˈeɪɾɚɹ ˈiːz ðɐn wʌz ɛkspˈɛktᵻd — sˌoʊ mˈɛni ʌv ðˌɛm æz wɜː jˈɛt ɐlˈaɪv.