Example sentences of "when compare with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the angle on the blade is quite large when compared with the normal , nevertheless it must be kept well sharpened . |
| 2 | Equally , when Prost won the Portuguese Grand Prix a week ago , he received but a cursory welcome home from the McLaren pit when compared with the reception given to Senna 's victory in Jerez . |
| 3 | Chapter 4 showed that television 's issue agenda was generally biased towards security issues when compared with the electorate 's own agenda . |
| 4 | These theories seem naïve when compared with the explanations Marxists reserve for capitalist societies . |
| 5 | The group regards the treatment of war widows before 1973 , as an injustice when compared with the benefits paid to those widowed after that date . |
| 6 | All of this paled when compared with the crime of taking a position on ship-borne nuclear weapons , which displeased the administration . |
| 7 | Although Exell 's reminiscences are coloured by the fact that he was an active Communist and trade unionist , they can not hide the fact that the pay in the new industries was generally good when compared with the majority of the working classes — and very high in periods of prosperity . |
| 8 | Shipments of cars to Middle East markets rose by 60 p.c. when compared with the Gulf war-affected levels of a year ago . |
| 9 | Despite the downturn , Hugh Lang , chairman , said , the company produced a creditable performance , particularly when compared with the results of many of its competitors , and that firm managment of cash resources had resulted in an excellent balance sheet position . |
| 10 | A degree of confirmation for the ‘ hypothesis of difference ’ between organizational types has been obtained , though with research instruments that seem blunt when compared with the complexity of the issues raised in the initial part of this paper , and with data that must await fuller statistical validation . |
| 11 | The progeny of such individuals , when compared with the parental populations , will have probably shown advance in both features listed by Huxley . |
| 12 | These are all significant advantages when compared with the evidence of most social surveys . |
| 13 | For instance , it is possible to contend that the nouveau roman may be more accurately described as modernist or late modernist when compared with the apparently more subversive avant-garde experimentalism of the Tel Quel group , whose claim to be the natural successors of the revolution inaugurated by Finnegans Wake would be difficult to refute . |
| 14 | Latterly they looked increasingly obsolete when compared with the modern cars operated by Blackpool , and indeed most of them dated from the early years of the Century . |
| 15 | The reduction to just the two land-cover categories , concerned with housing , loses only 3 per cent explanation when compared with the Shotgun model . |
| 16 | The amounts of money involved , however , pale into insignificance when compared with the vast sums spent each year on older areas such as ‘ big physics ’ . |
| 17 | The manager must be able to act decisively by , for example , bringing in more lower paid staff to assist in mundane areas thus increasing productivity when compared with the same work being done at more senior level . |
| 18 | The situation now is particularly bad when compared with the situation only three years ago , when most of today 's newest graduates entered university . |
| 19 | But lap-steel is a relative newcomer to the island 's culture when compared with the tradition of slack key guitar , a beautiful acoustic fingerpicking style based around dropped , or ‘ slack ’ open tunings which have been handed down through the generations . |
| 20 | Its gentle approach and its emphasis on sensible preventive measures also gave it considerable patient appeal when compared with the more barbarous established approaches . |
| 21 | However , these problems of task allocation were all minor when compared with the driving force behind the system : getting the tasks completed as quickly and with as few staff as possible . |
| 22 | These radical discussions during gang labour on the roads , and smuggling paled into insignificance when compared with the worst of all seen by the investigators , the widespread encouragement of idleness and vice by regular poor relief in cash . |
| 23 | Consequently , many retailers in the run-up to Christmas were looking at poor weekly sales figures when compared with the same week in 1991 . |
| 24 | The announcement attracted criticism that the punishment was too lenient when compared with the amount of fees accountancy firms pull in from insolvency work . |
| 25 | The discovery of the St Albans and Bury St Edmunds remains were certainly exciting , especially to the examiners , but they pale into insignificance when compared with the results of the research undertaken after the opening of the coffin of Edward IV ( d.1483 ) in 1788 , the subject of a paper read to the Society of Antiquaries on 26 January 1769 . |
| 26 | The total bill for Bacon 's embalming came to £26 8s. 4d. which , when compared with the £28 4s. 1d. paid in 1596 for the embalming of Henry , Earl of Huntingdon , seems to have been a fairly standard cost . |
| 27 | Such views are held by economists who consider the beneficial effects of the threat of a takeover to be minimal when compared with the damaging effects of short termism . |
| 28 | Even when compared with the 1983 landslide victory , the Conservative share of the vote increased in the South East ( including Greater London ) , East Anglia , West Midlands and East Midlands , and registered only a marginal decline in the South West ( albeit with a share of the vote still in excess of 50 per cent ) . |
| 29 | Normally they do so in such intimate contact that they immediately annihilate each other , because the force of gravity — and hence of antigravity — is weak over tiny distances when compared with the strong nuclear force and the electromagnetic force , which pull the particle and antiparticle inexorably together . |
| 30 | These societies may have comprised small political units and low population densities when compared with the more concentrated areas of consumption discussed above . |