Example sentences of "[adv] compared [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The size of the beds is much more easily appreciated , the spaces between them can be better compared to the dimensions of the beds , and the proportions of the various plants can be correctly assessed , so that mistakes in juxtaposition can be adjusted . |
| 2 | It is a revolution more obviously compared with the French than with any other revolution because of its stages of progression , even though it has so far been peaceful despite the anger . |
| 3 | THE pressures on the conductor Mark Wigglesworth seem considerable — his career constantly compared to the early days of Simon Rattle , and the rising star tag firmly attached to his travelling bag . |
| 4 | It is constantly compared with the ancient rock paintings in the Lascaux caves , which happen to be within the breed 's native region . |
| 5 | The seats are of modern design and exceptionally comfortable , especially compared to the basic seats you find in most Pipers and Cessnas . |
| 6 | There has been modest improvement in this situation as a result of the establishment of select committees but secrecy is still a significant feature of the British executive , especially compared to the American . |
| 7 | Especially compared to the one . |
| 8 | The ordinary starsuits are pretty handy bits of gear , especially compared with the emergency spacesuits you used in the Lift , but the pod was designed to go deeper still . |
| 9 | The thorax of the large-eyed trilobite is remarkably long compared with the average trilobite ( compare Fig. 33 ) . |
| 10 | The result is that the hammer or the bullet is pressing against its target for a period , perhaps about a hundredth of a second , which is very long compared with the time which is required to conduct the energy away from the point of impact in the form of waves of sound or stress . |
| 11 | The acoustic wavelength is long compared with the wavelength of the instability , and the fluid thus experiences a periodic disturbance of negligible phase variation . |
| 12 | The motion is chaotic on a time scale long compared with the oscillation period . |
| 13 | The typical duration that it spends in either mode is very long compared with the source period . |
| 14 | In this case , the RC time constant of the filter must be long compared with the period of the carrier but short compared with the briefest period involved in the modulation . |
| 15 | This seems mild enough compared to the everyday manipulation of today 's multi-track techniques ; but it is the exception which proves the rule . |
| 16 | Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan . |
| 17 | So compared with the commercial clout of the continental magnums , they 'll just have to be satisfied to remain as miniatures . |
| 18 | However , it is sprightly compared with the pronouncement on ‘ automatic honours for public servants ’ by Richard Shepherd , the Conservative MP : ‘ It almost has the quality of handing out lollipops to the general satisfaction of the recipients . ’ |
| 19 | Economic growth in the post-war period has been slow compared with the UK 's neighbours in Europe and one of the objectives of the Conservative Party while in opposition from 1974 was to develop policies to change this . |
| 20 | One further simplifying approximation is often made : recognising that all rates of change are commonly slow compared with the optical cycle time ( and the wavelength , one can reduce the Maxwell equation to first order ( slowly varying amplitude approximation ) , and also take out the rapidly varying part of P21 setting . |
| 21 | Ophiactis balli differs from O. abyssicola in the following characters : it only has one distal oral papilla , which arises on the oral plate , it has fewer arm spines and the shape of the ventral arm plates which are almost square compared to the distinctly pentagonal plates of O. abyssicola . |
| 22 | By the end of this stage , social productivity and economic efficiency would have increased at least two-fold compared to the present day . |
| 23 | It should be a real yeast dough , the base thick compared to the filling ( in other words , stay away from deep-dish ! ) , and covered with fresh tomato sauce . |
| 24 | The voice that is always compared to the young Sinatra , and always comes out better in the comparison stayed mostly out of the limelight as Harry let his sixteen piece band do the talking . |
| 25 | Where the sediments are fine-grained the leaves form fossils of exquisite beauty , preserving even the finest veins , which can be directly compared with the leaves of their living relatives . |
| 26 | The only published study that can be directly compared with the Gardner report is that by Mc Laughlin et al on workers at nuclear facilities in Ontario ; they found no increased risk of leukaemia in the children of fathers working in these facilities . |
| 27 | The absence of a relationship between differences on the technical dimension and work satisfaction patterns in the case of the housewife can not be directly compared with the factory worker 's situation . |
| 28 | When operating at low speed the freewheeling time of the phase currents is short compared to the total excitation time and for most of the cycle the phase current is carried by the switching transistors . |
| 29 | Provided that the sound travel time h/c ( c is the sound speed in the object ) is short compared with the time for the impactor to fall through a scale height , stresses parallel to the axis should roughly be in hydrostatic equilibrium , with the axial stress at any point within the object being that required to decelerate the trailing mass . |
| 30 | 5 The average height of a man is about 1¾ which is quite short compared with the polar bear of height 2⅝m that was found in Alaska in 1962 . |