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Voorbeeldzinnen

1. Young men are prone to fall into temptation.
2. We are prone to judge every one by ourselves.
3. The hot-blooded are prone to heart attacks.
4. Languages act as distorting mirrors: one is more prone to hearing languages that one speaks.
5. Sho was 12 years old, prone to illness and a bit dumb.
6. One is more prone to make mistakes when one is tired.
7. It seems that Italians are prone to suffer from exclusive ailments that have no names in other cultures.
8. The weak-willed are prone to go to the dogs; the strong-willed turn failure into success.
9. Secondly, the firm has observed that highly skilled workers are prone to leave the firm.
10. Mini-pigs are prone to become obese on conventional pig diets.
11. Amphibians exposed to frequent fluctuations in temperature and humidity may be severely stressed and may be more prone to health problems.
12. At the same time, research has found that children’s sleep bags may have a protective effect against SIDS [8], since they reduce the incidence of turning to a prone position and prevent bedding from coming up over the face and the head during sleep.
13. Scaling back the capital market business would lead to a reduction in the workforce of around [...]* %, while the segment assets would fall by approximately [...]* %, from around EUR [...]* in 2001 to around EUR [...]* in 2006. Compared with the original plan, there was to be a stronger emphasis on less risk‐prone business.
14. Firstly, a great deal of this sort of training has been organised in recent years on account of the many newcomers being taken on, but the influx of new workers has nearly dried up [6] and many of the existing workers have already received similar training. Secondly, the firm has observed that highly skilled workers are prone to leave the firm.
15. Competent authorities shall require credit institution to assess the need to publish some or all disclosures more frequently than annually in the light of the relevant characteristics of their business such as scale of operations, range of activities, presence in different countries, involvement in different financial sectors, and participation in international financial markets and payment, settlement and clearing systems. That assessment shall pay particular attention to the possible need for more frequent disclosure of items of information laid down in Part 2, points 3(b) and 3(e) and 4(b) to 4(e), and information on risk exposure and other items prone to rapid change.