Example sentences of "compared [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The infarct related regional third ejection fraction " was compared between the 2 groups .
2 Respective values for the later serial positions were compared between the two groups to test for the recency effect produced in the first group .
3 Possible confounding patient variables , such as age , cardiopulmonary history , smoking , and variations in the endoscopic procedure were compared between the two groups using the χ 2 test for categorical variables and the Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables .
4 The ‘ quality ’ of the links which had been created in the semantic net were compared for the situation in which no Definition Table existed and for the situation in which a Definition Table did exist .
5 Age specific incidence according to period and birth cohort — Age specific incidence rates were compared for the periods 1943–62 , 1963–77 , and 1978–87 .
6 Transcript/srRNA hybridization signal ratios were compared for the wild-type and mutant strains .
7 It is not clear , however , how profiles might be compared for the purpose of evaluation .
8 Texts are varied systematically and types of finger movement and speeds on target words can be compared for the different demands made on the reader .
9 Interestingly , the dielectric loss appears to match the loss modulus more closely than the loss compliance when data are compared for the same system .
10 The investigator 's overall assessments were also compared for the two treatments after adjusting for sex , initial disease severity , hospital centre , and treatment option at day 14 .
11 However , Rumessen et al did not observe significant changes with regard to the area under breath H 2 excretion curves , compared for the same dose of lactulose despite significant changes in MCTT induced by metoclopramide .
12 The number of symptoms was computed for each subject and the groups were compared for the proportion having 1 and 2 symptoms .
13 In this study , the new treatment strategy of ‘ anacidity enhanced antibiotic treatment ’ was compared for the first time with a previously evaluated triple therapy regimen ( H pylori eradication rate : 92% .
14 These candidate strings are compared against the 26-way tree of words ( figure 3.3 ) .
15 Strangely , when compared against the material they replace , word processor generated pages , they are usually substantially better !
16 When this is done , there is a tendency for other artists to be compared with the leader to their disadvantage .
17 there has been hardly any research on the police compared with the large output of critical scholarship on industry , commerce , the civil service , the health service and education … what little direct research there has been on the police has scarcely begun to ask such fundamental questions as what is the police force and what is it doing .
18 Although the angle on the blade is quite large when compared with the normal , nevertheless it must be kept well sharpened .
19 Nevertheless InterCity cheerfully reveals that the VIP/first-class/full-dining trains contribute by far the largest share of the special-trains earnings — 50 per cent — compared with the 23 per cent from private charters , 18 per cent by standardclass charters , and 5 per cent by the steam market .
20 Nor can it be compared with the ballerina 's dance in Rhapsodie where she wafts to and fro as if in a dream before breaking into her solo .
21 This delay allows the micro to determine the signal peak value between zero crossings , each being compared with the last one ( IN0 ) and with a threshold value ( THRESHOLD ) .
22 The damage this did to our criticism was as nothing compared with the harm it did to our poetry .
23 Compared with the mysteries surrounding the deaths of President Kennedy or Marilyn Monroe , the controversy surrounding Spandau 's 93-year-old inmate is about as interesting as the fall of a dead leaf .
24 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 .
25 What do fast cars and travel count for , the party 's youth organ asked , compared with the warmth of family , love , friendship , security and harmony ?
26 But , unusually , the venture will do everything from research and design through to manufacture compared with the now notorious ‘ screwdriver ’ assembly-only factories set up by many foreign investors in Britain .
27 ‘ I am not willing to be interviewed only to be compared with the chief executive of some Midlands council .
28 I am not willing to be interviewed only to be compared with the chief executive of some Midlands council .
29 The aim is to put all employees on standard five-day-week contracts , compared with the mixture of four-day weeks , nine-day fortnights and five-day weeks which staff currently work .
30 The Unemployment Unit , a pressure group which calculates the unemployment figure as if the changes had not been made , claims it is 2,325,100 compared with the Government 's figure of 1,751,000 .
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