1. The only access was via ladder, which they could pull up for security.

2. He said he did not know whether the intruders were outside on a ladder or in the toilet.

3. There is no need to stand on a ladder in the freezing cold.

4. It was a way out of dire poverty and a step up the financial ladder, he said.

5. One smashed a metal ladder on the head of a news photographer.

6. From the top of the ladder, the two sailors pulled two others from the flooded compartment.

7. We took out a ladder to save them.

8. An aerial ladder was also used to maneuver a firefighter into position to peer into burned rooms.

9. From its side rose a bent metal ladder leading up to nothing.

10. Can climb the ladder and extend outside of his frame to pluck the ball.

11. The ladder leads up to an exit hatch.

12. Noise ranks way down the ladder of photographic problems in my book.