Example sentences of "[noun sg] on [art] [adj -er] slopes " in BNC.

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1 The vineyards of Oiry are located well away from the village on the lower slopes of the Butte de Saran at a level of between 100 and 120 metres .
2 Subsoil Principally Belemnite chalk on the upper slopes , with Micraster chalk on the lower slopes .
3 Some cattle are reared on permanent pasture on the lower slopes and a few fodder crops of grass , oats and potatoes are grown in the lower valleys .
4 The straggling hinder-parts of the town , the scree of recent building on the lower slopes , the patchy developments strung out beside road and railway in the valley , all this had vanished .
5 A yak on the lower slopes of the peak of Nuptse .
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