Example sentences of "[adv] down the ladder " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shrugging , she walked slowly down the ladder . |
| 2 | Such increases set a bad example and I hope that managers in the private and public sectors will remember that the setting of pay for those who are high on the ladder affects the willingness of people further down the ladder to respond sensibly . |
| 3 | He was already half-way down the ladder when he shouted back at me , ‘ Do n't you want to come along , sister ? ’ |
| 4 | If they systematically increase in value , a transformation lower down the ladder should be tried . |
| 5 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that one way of improving the representation of women in the higher reaches of the civil service still further would be to make matters easier for them lower down the ladder ? |
| 6 | Not that that was the end of it — NCR had simply had to open up opportunities for people lower down the ladder to develop , backed up by formal systems of career planning , appraisal and psychometric testing to mine the required resource . |
| 7 | With a last swift kiss on her parted mouth , he slid expertly down the ladder and , as soon as she was safely down , he strode off , whistling . |