31.   The river was calm Monday, but rescue efforts were impeded by its steep banks, which forced rescue workers to use ropes to descend into the water.

32.   The steep, muddy banks forced rescue workers to use ropes to descend to the waterside.

33.   The steep muddy banks forced rescue workers to use ropes to descend to the water side.

34.   The steep muddy banks forced rescue workers to use ropes to descend to the waterside.

35.   The thieves masked security lights outside the museum and used ropes to escape from a first-floor balcony before dawn Wednesday.

36.   The third man, who also felt dizzy, managed to climb out using ropes and sought assistance from firemen and police.

37.   They used ropes to rip off steel-framed windows and doors.

38.   Using rope, they tied down the banners flapping in a gusty wind.

39.   Villagers used ropes to lower the goat, but a year later the ropes were abandoned and the tradition was resumed.

40.   Helicopters using ropes carried away people trapped on top of the smoke-screened building.