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He followed Herndon down the tiny ladder
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As you start moving up the age ladder the tendency is to be at peace and you are looking at more comfortable life rather than risky venture
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" He leaned over and let down the ladder for her
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A while later, somewhat breathless from manoeuvring the heavy box down the ladder but gratified that I have managed it on my own, I sit on the bed and start going through my history
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Under the bare, low-wattage bulb hanging from the ceiling in the outer corridor, I had glimpsed a narrow passage running away from me as I knelt at the foot of the ladder
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At first, when the long hours of silence were rudely interrupted by activity out in the corridor, I did not believe in the sounds that came from the world outside of my cell: boots on ladder rungs, a scuff of rubber soles across rough concrete, and finally the sound of a key in a lock
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She slammed into him hard and rode him into the bulkhead and pinned him against a ladder
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Later that day, later that night, at some point in the expanse of black time, I heard the trap door swing open and then the familiar scrape of boots on the rungs of the ladder
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I listened to the scrape of his boots on the rungs of the ladder
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I told myself that I had neither the energy nor the will to worry any more I did still feel a slight chill and quickening of the pulse with every tread of a boot on the ladder outside of my cell, but it was different now
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With that she was down the ladder and over to Luray, glad she hadn't brought any cloth with her
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"Alan, come out and see this," she called to him, and he came down and wrapped around her on the ladder
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"What maps we've got are up in Vyinga's nest, actually that box under the ladder
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The family shut themselves away behind the barrier of polite poverty, pulling up the rope ladder of social interaction
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poverty, pulling up the rope ladder of social interaction
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Naturally, she fell off, crashed quite spectacularly … smashed the ladder into the bargain
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It had suited Becky to make the move, her company had an office in Bristol and she was able to step up the career ladder by moving there
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There was enough light for Ava to see that her knuckles were white when she got to the top of that ladder
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She reaches for the high notes but they are kept in a box on top of the wardrobe and she has forgotten to bring her step ladder
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” She was already climbing the ladder
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ladder first, then shouted for the first pair to ascend
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Handkerchiefs at the ready and resolved against using them the twins steadied themselves on Harry's arms for a moment longer, then escorted him to the boarding ladder
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That accomplished, he climbed the ladder and crept up on the roof where he had stacked corrugated metal panels, which so matched the existing roof as to have been perfectly camouflaged laying as they were
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He climbed the ladder and asked Harry to begin handing one board at a time up to him
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After they were up over George's head with the siding, he fetched the ladder and Harry began levering one end of each plank to within George's reach, and in that way they had soon dried in and insulated the new room
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The other man shinned nimbly up the ladder
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He dropped the flare pistol and sprinted for the ladder,
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but he was quick enough to get to the ladder and the shots arced
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swung his legs over to the ladder
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He climbed the corporate ladder further and a promotion came following his award winning journalism on the East Timor spying scandal
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'If that is the ladder by which one mounts, I too will try my fortune,' said he, and the next day when it began to grow dark, he went to the tower and cried:
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start at a ladder leading up to the scaffold
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" She was coming down the ladder as she said that and reaching for her own wrapskirt
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ladder than that of the servant life of Christ
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The hierarchy of the prison system clicked in and the next rung on the ladder stepped up to lead
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So next day my brothers decided a ladder toboggan might be the way so we hunted downstairs near the old kitchen that our father had turned into a work place, along by the passageway near the odds and sods room we called the Cave, in fact it was the place in the olden days they hung the meat
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Well we picked a really steep part and placing the ladder on the snow we all clambered on
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We never got to toboggan but we did get healthy exercise walking up hills and down dale, and I can vouch how heavy that ladder was, it was the one father used to lean against the tall pear tree to pick the fruit from, his Great Grandfather had planted all those years ago
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Unfortunately, at a nearby ladder a line of soldiers had formed, waiting for its use
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As if in response, the wall was racked by a massive blow, and to Alec's horror, the ladder, and the soldiers on it, toppled to the ground, screaming
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A few of them broke free from the ladder, but those highest up held on while it slammed to the earth, pinning them beneath
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"Hey, bring that ladder back up here," one of the younger looking soldiers in front of Alec called down to the troops below
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Nowhere did Alec see a ladder nor any type of access to the rooftop
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The firelight clearly picked out a group of men crawling along the ground, dragging a ladder behind them
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Axel reloaded and walked to the top of the first ladder, kicking it sideways so that it slid off the wall, taking another one with it
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Luray was already coming down the ladder that was drawing closer to the dock
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People came boiling over the top of the next ladder and Axel shot them as they came, the Webley bucking in his hand like a live animal
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“No, what I asked was how come you are here at this precise minute chasing my Harvest Festival poster around my window with a big hammer in your hand balancing on the top of an unstable ladder brandishing a political banner in the other hand, throwing tacks about
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” Fizzicist rolled up the banner and lifting the ladder onto to his shoulders, marched off up the road
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A ladder ran up the side to the platform
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Nate shimmied up the ladder and stepped onto the platform
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She could rely on no highly placed relation to push her up the ladder in the artistic community or anywhere else
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pushed a ladder to the side of the carousel
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started to climb the steps of the ladder
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To see a nest of young eagles in your dream represents your achievements and your climb to the top of the social ladder
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To dream that someone is holding a ladder for you indicates that you will find success if you have the support of others
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If there are acorns on the tree, then the symbol refers to your climb up the social ladder and rise in status
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After pacing and a few flagons of ale failed to calm his nerves, Delvin quietly made his way up the ladder in the Cistern
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AS I HAVE PROGRESSED AND HAVE BEEN CLIMBING THE LADDER OF
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At this end there was an old steel ladder that went down to the trail below
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Forward he pushed, through his own allies, until he was on the ladder that led upon the wall
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Above him the Thanes were holding back the ern, keeping them from that same ladder, but many had ascended
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He helped her up the lower part of the ladder, where it was most badly melted and then climbed up after her
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She edged carefully across the ladder and bent down to look in through the hatch
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“Who gets to carry this thing down the ladder?”
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“The bomb went off?” he said, bringing his flailing hand and foot back to the rungs of the ladder
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Without taking time to consider the option Scott climbed back up the ladder
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” she pointed at the top rungs of the ladder
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Chris launched himself up the other ladder and on reaching the last remaining rung he reached up as high as he could, just reaching the deck above
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Kate reached the top of the other ladder and he helped haul her up the rest of the way
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There was no way up that ladder
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I can’t even see the ladder
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The group scaled the remaining ladder and surveyed the area around them with their torches
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Halfway up Shelley accidentally dropped her torch, watching sadly as it bounced off the rungs of the ladder and then tumbled to the floor, its beam erratically illuminating the sides of the shaft as it fell
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They climbed a ladder almost to the top of the stationery pole and attached the cross bar
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They then climbed the ladder to check on Jesus
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There would be space once the ladder and
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top of the ladder
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ready to move up the whaling ladder and return to sea again
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Chapter 4 – Moving Up the Ladder
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Papa retrieved a saw from the back of his truck and hefted a ladder onto his shoulder
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Jostling the ladder into a comfortable position, he headed for the backyard
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Halon and Saldon climbed the rope ladder that had been lowered and were dragged up over the top, to be thrown at the feet of the General
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There is a rope ladder inside the chamber
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She grabbed the lantern and climbed down the ladder
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They tried a ladder, but the ladder fell back the moment it touched
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On the back wall, a ladder rose into the upper levels of the house
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A round, glowing purple object rolled across the concrete and clinked to a stop against the base of the ladder
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She found a ladder and climbed
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A ladder on the catwalk led up to the charging platform, where workers could shovel ore, coke, and limestone off the skip car and into the belly of the fifty-foot beast
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Amaranthe groaned as she crawled toward the ladder leading to the top of the furnace
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One of the guards must have tried to grab the metal ladder with his bare hands
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She abandoned the ore cart and took up a position at the top of the ladder, shovel raised over her shoulder
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The man howled and let go but did not fall off the ladder
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Amaranthe peered over the edge at the second man, who clung to the ladder, using his sleeves as protection from the hot metal rungs
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Barnes came up on the ladder to look out
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Behold, The Ladder reaches from the earth to Heaven!
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Then, tearing down the ladder, I ripped the other end of the hosepipe from the tap, tying it to the bumper of the car instead
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At the critical moment, the leader of an army acts like one who has climbed up a height and then kicks away the ladder behind him