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The colonel, with several of his men, swam across the river and with difficulty clambered up the other bank.

As they clambered over the rubble, however, it was soon clear that hopes of any further survivors were fading fast.

Anna and I clambered into the bed and set about puffing, grunting and lip- smacking , all the while trying to turn the pages of our scripts.

The neighbors peered around the doorway, and a line of little boys clambered on the window bars and looked through.

I thought he was offering to help put up my tent but, instead, he led me out of the yard and clambered onto an ancient Bugatti motorbike.

But Sue clambered out of the cockpit, said "Sorry" and blamed the calm weather for her landing.

Grabbing a couple of buckets of paint, he clambered up a ladder and painted a huge 30mph sign on the side of his house.

As she clambered back over the fence into her own garden, she found her father digging with a shovel.

They clambered up over the wheels and drove off in the starlight tip the long, white hill toward the town.

The last time the central bank let the currency crawl, it clambered up by 21% against the dollar over three years.

London's West End was besieged with hundreds of teenage girls last night as they clambered for a glimpse of their idol Robert Pattinson.

The troll clambered to his feet, laughing, and retrieved his stick.

His brothers gave a laugh and clambered on board. It was an odd, sardonic laugh.

The children clambered over the rocks.

They were just about to sit down when the Mole clambered in through the window , chuckling, with an armful of rifles .

Several of the Russian officers clambered up on to the wall of the burnt house by which Pierre stood so as to get a better view.

John continued trudging off through the whirling snow, while David clambered down the steep embankment.

As he clambered over the railings he grinned at Manuel.

You can't do business with women, " Oscar said heavily as he clambered into the car. "

But what happens if you have clambered up a few rungs, joined the new middle class and now face the prospect of slipping back into poverty?

According to the latest numbers from the European Commission, Spain remains in recession while most of the rest of Europe has clambered out.

Guests fled to their rooms and knotted curtains and sheets, which they lowered out of windows, and clambered down to safety.

Before me, having clambered up from the floor, stood my own body.

During this crisis, economists and pundits have clambered over themselves to become the kings and queens of gloom.

At the riverbank, we clambered down through brush and boulders to the shimmering water's edge.

I waded into the warm bay water and clambered into the Place .

The frail craft rocked as he clambered in.

At last, when they had eaten their fill, the troop clambered down the tree and vanished into the shadowy forest.

He clambered up by grasping the vines that circled about the tree , using the nodes of the trunk for his footholds .

He clambered around on the seat to face forward and seized hold of the back of Hagrid's jacket.

They clambered up a narrow gully .

Harry clambered onto his Nimbus Two Thousand.

After debating how long we should wait, we all joined the scrum and clambered through the line.

He gained the surface, clambered about the stones that littered the barrier rock until he found a big one ,

he clambered on to the waggon , and sat on the edge of it

On either side, the brambles clambered over heather and gorse, laden with clusters of fruit, ripe for picking;