1.   A night at Fort William gave me a long awaited opportunity of making the ascent.

2.   I finned madly for the surface, and was told off very severely for making an ascent like a pricked balloon.

3.   Many people come to make the ascent, some to climb its tremendous cliffs, others merely to look at it.

4.   Misery and misfortune are not misery and misfortune alone but the rungs of a ladder up which man makes his ascent.

5.   She made the ascent of Nevis a pleasure, but now I was grown up and Wendyless.

6.   He is currently at base camp on Mt. Everest, waiting to make his ascent.

7.   Kaji planned to make the ascent without supplemental oxygen.

8.   Two Koreans attempting the summit were killed while Huston, Rambach, Chase and a fourth man were making their ascent.

9.   Pilots also must make quick ascents during takeoff to avoid the mountains.

10.   The other member, Veikka Gustafsson, of Finland, made the ascent about an hour after his companions, without oxygen.