Example sentences of "compare with [adj] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | At this rate , the total for the full year is likely to amount to 349 compared with 308 last year an increase of 13% . |
2 | If this rate continues , the total for the full year is likely to amount to 349 complaints compared with 308 last year — ie. an increase of 13 per cent . |
3 | In Wiltshire out of more than a thousand tests fifty one proved positive compared with sixty last year . |
4 | But there were only 75 arrests , compared with 100 last year . |
5 | Sales totalled only 223,283 compared with 227,437 last year — a fall of 1.8 per cent . |
6 | This has left Fotherby with 250,535 compared with 143,583 last year . |