1.   In mild winters apples buds began to break soon after Christmas, leaving them vulnerable to frost damage.

2.   Such a cavalier approach to customers surely leaves Expotel vulnerable to competitors and to bright, investigative trade journalists.

3.   The virus leaves sufferers vulnerable to a range of infections.

4.   This leaves him vulnerable to sniping from within his own party.

5.   It left her vulnerable to a number of infections which eventually killed her.

6.   Too little visible security and the RUC are accused of leaving towns vulnerable to the bombers.

7.   Amgen Inc. began human trials Thursday for a new blood-clotting drug designed to treat cancer patients with a condition that leaves them vulnerable to severe hemorrhaging.

8.   Amgen Inc. is beginning tests of a new blood-clotting drug designed to treat cancer patients suffering from a condition that leaves them vulnerable to severe bleeding.

9.   And in one sense, fashion observers believe that Gucci, leaving itself vulnerable, got what was coming to it.

10.   And it left Wells vulnerable.