Tom sat at the counter.

He needs a ladder.

This ladder is metal.

He needs the ladder.

We need a ladder.

Tom needs a ladder.

We need the ladder.

I need a ladder.

I need the ladder.

Tom needs the ladder.

The ladder was covered with mud.

We don't need a ladder.

The ladder is standing in the corner.

Is this ladder steady enough?

Why do you need a new ladder?

Make sure the stepladder is firm.

Because my old ladder is broken.

There s the old courtyard, the always open door, the creaky staircase.

I wonder if they have a rope ladder.

Tom was standing at the bar when I walked into the club.

Is this ladder strong enough to bear my weight?

Customers lined up at the counter avert their eyes, shake their heads, nervously clear their throats.

Here, A mouse has climbed into the blower behind the regulator rack, set blower to vibrating. Result no more mouse.

The flight of stairs to her room went up from a landing of the well heated front staircase.

A staircase gives access to the upper level, where the gangway between carriages is located.

It is what President Anthony Carmona recently referred to as 'rum shop logic.'

The staircase takes us from the experience of life as profane or ordinary upwards to the experience of life as sacred, or deeply interconnected.

You can only make local calls from the room you can go to the front desk to call long distance.

And most importantly, if the staircase is real, it explains the persistent undercurrent of dissatisfaction in modern life.

(Apples and pears, for instance, translates to stairs , while bees and honey we can all relate to Money! ).

In the denouement, the Nazis touch the Grail and explode when Henry touches it, he ascends a staircase into Heaven.

The three sides of the beams visible from the playing field must be painted alternatingly in two contrasting colors which both have to contrast against the background.

And I have come to find that a more appropriate metaphor for aging is a staircase the upward ascension of the human spirit, bringing us into wisdom, wholeness and authenticity.

So here's the million dollar question for social scientists like me Is the staircase a feature of our evolutionary design?

In the coffee shop at the corner of my street it's the same thing, plus the option to match the rating with a 15 tip this for buying something over the counter.

I can't be certain if the staircase is an adaptation rather than a bug, but if it is an adaptation, then the implications are profound.

From there it is a short walk to another of Odessa s highlights, the Potemkin Steps, famous for the massacre depicted there in Sergei Eisenstein s immortal film.

The pilot didn't want to take any chances, so he requested another low flight in order to have confirmation that the gear was secured.

This area is marked by the goal line, two lines starting on the goal line 16.5 m (18 yd) from the goalposts and extending 16.5 m (18 yd) into the pitch perpendicular to the goal line, and a line joining them.

He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

To the left is a stairwell, a wall of which is stacked with records by Adele, Jeff Buckley, Amy Winehouse and Fleetwood Mac a mix of contemporary and classics, the essential records for any average collection.

Rum shop logic is when the Health Minister makes Chinese restaurants seem as desirable to diners as a US visa is to Jack Warner, but then doesn t send health workers en masse to investigate their kitchens on our behalf Rum shop logic is when the Health Minister has more theories about Chinese food recipes than rampant fraud at the multi million dollar Children s Life Fund Authority (CLFA)

Roger Leakey, former research director at ICRAF, explains that indigenous crops are naturally resistant to local pests and disease in part because of the diverse ecosystem in which they grow.

Drawing toward himself the portfolio of current affairs, with a scarcely perceptible smile of self satisfaction, he took a pencil from the stand and became absorbed in reading some intricate papers he had sent for, relating to the impending complication.

Apparently, the pilot suspected the reason the landing gear confirmation lights didn't turn on was that the wheels were down but not secured , which could cause the wheels to collapse at landing thus, the plane could crash against the floor with very serious consequences.