Example sentences of "compared [prep] men " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sex Discrimination Act lays down that , compared with men , women must be able to get credit ‘ of the like quality , in the like manner and on the like terms ’ . |
| 2 | Given women 's lesser upper-body strength as compared with men 's , a positive evaluation of violence helps to legitimate male domination . |
| 3 | Data from South Wales indicate that feelings of loneliness do seem to increase with age and are more common among women as compared with men . |
| 4 | Second , at each age mortality rates are lower for women as compared with men ( this is considered in more detail below ) . |
| 5 | The morbidity data presented demonstrated higher prevalence of chronic health problems among women as compared with men . |
| 6 | Although the actual rates produced by studies appear to differ two trends seem to be consistent : the lack of an association between depression prevalence and age and an excess prevalence among women compared with men . |
| 7 | There appears to be little change in prevalence rates with age ( see Figure 5.2 ) , but rates are considerably higher in women as compared with men ( see Figure 5.3 ) . |
| 8 | A higher prevalence of these symptoms among women as compared with men is obvious . |
| 9 | Widowed mothers of young children had a poor chance of supporting their families adequately given the conventionally lower pay ( by half to two-thirds ) of women compared with men , even when a job could be found . |
| 10 | Not the state they 're in ( although I suspect that would make an interesting piece in itself ) but about how few there are in public places compared with men 's , and certainly compared with the actual need for them . |
| 11 | Anderson ( 1981 ) also found that a higher proportion of redundant women were not entitled to any payments compared with men . |
| 12 | This results primarily from the greater longevity of women compared with men ; life expectancy at birth is 78 years for women and 72 years for men , while at 65 it is 17 years for women and 16 years for men . |
| 13 | Thus with their typically lower pay ( see Susan Lonsdale 's chapter in this volume ) and lower lifetime earnings compared with men , the average woman ends up with a lower salary or wage on which to base her final salary for the purposes of working out occupational pension entitlements . |
| 14 | This chapter has attempted to explain why women have had unequal access to occupational pension benefits as compared with men . |
| 15 | Men with periodontitis had more than a twofold increased risk of dying compared with men who had no periodontal disease at baseline . |
| 16 | This is probably the result of both the lower volume of distribution and the lower first-pass gastric metabolism of alcohol in women compared with men . |
| 17 | Interest in whether parity and the use of oral contraceptives are associated with the development of symptomatic gall bladder disease has been stimulated by the consistent finding that women of reproductive age have a higher incidence of symptomatic and symptom free gall bladder disease compared with men of the same age . |
| 18 | ‘ Sherry says it will be easy to budget and cast because there are so many women available at cheap prices compared to men . ’ |
| 19 | As a male student once pointed out to me in a moment of inspiration , it does n't make sense to say both that women 's talk is trivial and that it is ‘ deep ’ compared to men 's . |
| 20 | Although your Goblin archers are feeble compared to Men or Elves , bear in mind the comparable points cost . |
| 21 | The demand for labour from the 1950s and , later , rising relative wages compared to men has tempted many married women to stay in the work-force or to return to it . |
| 22 | Secondly , how far can the low pay of women compared to men be explained by women 's domestic ties ? |
| 23 | Thus the study will explore what relationship , if any , exists between entry qualifications and completion rates , whether the age of the candidate has any effect , the success rates of women compared to men and how important full-time study is as compared to the part-time mode . |