"You have seen the television reports about the body that was found in the ice?"

After so long in the ice, he wanted to touch everything.

A large number of people have become interested in clear ice.

The hole in the ice must already be far behind him.

Without this he would not be able to find the opening in the ice again.

He was under the water, trying to fight his way up through a hole in the ice.

Then they found the body in the ice, which would have been a major exclusive.

It was on the way back that he found the opening in the ice.

Could a vessel have been lost down here in the ice during the war?

Without another word be went with his friends down to the river to fish through holes in the ice.