Example sentences of "compare it with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disappointed at the value put on his company by the stock market , which compared it with other electronics groups , he decided to spin-off Vodafone and Chubb . |
| 2 | Encouraged by these findings we have formulated a bismuth enema and compared it with 5-ASA enemas in patients with active distal colitis to examine the therapeutic effect . |
| 3 | I mean , James Frazer would have read her novel , cos I think that 's all you can call it , Coming of Age in Samoa , because it 's mainly fictional , he would 've read her novelistic account , and then he would have compared it with other accounts , which had been published in German and other languages , and accounts of , of Samoans themselves , and he would have said , look there 's something wrong here . |
| 4 | Taken as a whole , it appears relatively standardized , particularly if one compares it with that in the USA . |
| 5 | Taking Jane Rowe 's Children Who Wait study ( 1973 ) he then compares it with another American study ( Goldstein et al . , |
| 6 | In the New Left Review , Benedict Anderson has made sharp criticisms of the work of the journalist and poet James Fenton which compare it with that of Kapuscinski and Naipaul . |
| 7 | So I thought well I 'm in with a chance , you know , one 's wanted a and this leg repairing so compare it with that no |
| 8 | We then turn to a model where the motives for capital accumulation are set explicitly in terms of the life-cycle savings theory treated in Lecture 3 , and compare it with alternative approaches ( Section 8–4 ) . |
| 9 | If you compare it with other departments , if you talk to people who do English and stuff , and they know all their tutors by their first names ; I mean , it 's nothing like that here , it 's all Dr So-and-So — I mean , half the lecturers , I did n't even know what their second names were , let alone their first names — maybe that 's just a result of physics , nothing to do with them . |
| 10 | You compare it with other |
| 11 | Compare it with other theories , try and look for the limitations of it . |
| 12 | What happens if , let's have a look , and compare it with critical illness . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's a batik factory on St Lucia , ’ he continued calmly , ‘ you might find it interesting to see a primitive style of fabric printing , compare it with all this high-tech stuff Chester 's handle . |
| 14 | But the plan , the ownership of the plan print room , and the way that the plans are not stored safely and they 're not treated like proper documents , just amazes me when you compare it with some of the plan rooms in , in |
| 15 | A taboo is something beyond reason and as we saw , what Freud does in the book is compare it with neurotic prohibitions which are kind of personal taboos , and in fact the sub-title of the book is some points of agreement between the mental lives of savages and neurotics . |
| 16 | The only method hitherto available for the quantification of bowel activity on abdominal scans has been the grading of the bowel uptake by visually comparing it with that of the spleen , liver , and bone marrow . |
| 17 | Remember opportunity costs : in coughing up the money for one project , investors are still comparing it with other possible projects . |
| 18 | Now the National Gallery , London , is borrowing the picture , minus the rest of the exhibition , but with the intention of comparing it with other works by Leonardo in their collection . |
| 19 | Oh yeah I mean if you wanted to also link that with multicultural situation or or cross cultural or comparing it with other ones I mean that 's no problem . |
| 20 | Korth ( 1979 ) illustrated the breakage resulting from coyote predation , comparing it with physical abrasion , but he did not document the breakage in any systematic way . |
| 21 | We set it by comparing it with some reference time . |
| 22 | Anyone trying to understand something will naturally compare it with other things to find similarities and differences . |
| 23 | The best way to do this is to compare it with real paddlers . |
| 24 | The Milky Way , presumably a translation of Ludwig Kuhn 's earlier German text of 1978 , is an attempt to give an up-to-date view of the Galaxy and to compare it with other galaxies . |
| 25 | The local area , of course should be a springboard not a straitjacket , and pupils need to be encouraged to move out from their locality to see it in a wider context , to compare it with other places , and above all , whatever period is under study , to begin to understand why the changes they have documented took place . |
| 26 | And under the " public good " defence it may be relevant to the jury 's task of evaluating the merit of a particular book to compare it with other books of the same kind , and to hear expert evidence about the current climate of permissiveness in relation to this kind of literature . |
| 27 | Say you 've got a report about a small red car , and you want to compare it with all the other small red cars that have been reported in the area . |