Example sentences of "[be] compared with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 How does the pace want to be compared with normal con one to one conversation perhaps ?
2 These best dates may then be compared with actual adoption dates .
3 Budgets in such cases will act as a benchmark that can be compared with actual performance of managers and operatives .
4 While we might make this general point and follow through its implications when we want to compare , for example , Braniel people with Ballymacarrett people , it is much less easy to see how the relatively looseknit network structures of Braniel people might meaningfully be compared with each other .
5 Accordingly , you can show your reader that your critical judgements are based on what you know has been achieved by other writers you have read ( effects which can therefore be compared with each other ) .
6 The most important point to stress here is that , as Oakley ( 1974 ) points out , housework is work and should be compared with paid jobs outside the home .
7 It is clear that a standard definition of central and peripheral information is necessary before studies using this distinction can be compared with one another and a clear pattern of results described .
8 This area , which approximates to the traditional concept of a desert , may be compared with western Arabia adjacent to the Red Sea rift , where in Yemen rugged mountains rise to well above 2 000 m ( 7 000 ft ) and north of Medina extensive flows of lava are found .
9 A possible edge has to be compared with all other primitives before its existence as a viewed model edge can be established .
10 The situation in Norway could be compared with that in Wester Ross , North Wales and , to a lesser extent , North Yorkshire .
11 His design should not be compared with that of the Houses of Parliament , which was ‘ not in the best and purest phase of Pointed architecture ’ .
12 This map ( Figure 2.18 ) should be compared with that of the overall distribution of graves to emphasise how one is not merely a reflection of the other .
13 The regular pattern of the sixth century may be compared with that found in seventh century cemeteries which reveal a reduction in the number of combinations and the proportion of graves with weapons .
14 The impact of this assignment on the history and development of headhunting may be compared with that of the ITT job of 1959 .
15 This value may be compared with that predicted by a very simple photochemical box model .
16 The subclasses are not exhaustive , and their incidence should be compared with that of the general word classes ( 4–16 ) to which they belong .
17 The spatial behaviour of those rural residents without the use of cars in car-owning households may more accurately be compared with that of behaviour in non-car-owning households .
18 ‘ Development ’ is also defined as meaning ‘ physical , intellectual , emotional , social or behavioural development ’ and , where the question whether harm suffered by a child is significant turns on the child 's health or development , his health or development shall be compared with that which could reasonably be expected from a similar child .
19 After this has been done several times , the actual frequency of reorganization can be compared with that expected , and the future reorganization schedule will be based on the results .
20 For example , how can the perinatal mortality rate of an affluent part of East Anglia , with its low incidence of congenital malformations , be compared with that of an inner city area in south Wales , where a higher incidence of congenital malformation is combined with social disadvantage ?
21 Tuckman 's analysis of group development can be compared with that of Woodcock ( 1979 ) .
22 Thus comparability means the extent to which the performance of organization X can be compared with that of organization Y , using their financial reports .
23 The yield on pure discount securities such as TBs can also be compared with that on coupon paying bonds .
24 It allows the value of one good to be compared with that of another .
25 2.32 This decision can profitably be compared with that of Peter Pain J in Bailey v Barking and Havering Area Health Authority [ 1979 ] Law Society Gazette , 2 August , p793 .
26 This coherent programme might be compared with modern sociology , much of which is sufficiently concerned with empirical data to satisfy the falsificationist if not the inductivist criteria of good science and yet fails miserably to emulate the success of physics .
27 The Trias in this country was a time of desert conditions so that the forms exhumed from beneath its rocks will have to be compared with modern desert landforms .
28 Free quotes are also provided by our department on request and costings may be compared with external rates before work is undertaken .
29 Tillich concludes from this that even the most profound expression of compassion within Buddhism can not be compared with agape because it lacks the power to accept the unacceptable and the desire to change man and his society .
30 These values are to be compared with 2.07 , the critical value at the 5 per cent significance level under the ‘ t ’ distribution with 22 degrees of freedom .
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