Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] on [art] slopes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every skier becomes aware , at a very early stage in his or her progress on the slopes , of the importance of the knee . |
| 2 | The mountains can be a dangerous place — weather changes rapidly leaving climbers and walkers ‘ blind ’ while hands and feet can easily lose their grip on the slopes covered with neve or tightly packed snow . |
| 3 | Firing visually into the dense grey packs moving across their front on the slopes opposite , only a few thousand yards off , gunners can seldom have had so superb a target . |
| 4 | During grape picking Signor Lombardo , the owner , invites guests to visit his vineyard on the slopes of Etna where he produces a wonderful red wine . |
| 5 | The critique of Nietzsche 's apocalyptic aestheticism , with its injunction to build your dwelling on the slopes of Vesuvius , just can not be reduced to the cliché about Baudrillard fiddling while Rome burns with which the book closes . |