Example sentences of "compared the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In two experiments combining total sleep deprivation , Stage REM deprivation and Stage 4 sleep deprivation , Julie Moses and others at the US Navy Health Research Center in San Diego have compared the effects of a variety of regimes of total and selective sleep deprivation on recovery sleep and performance . |
| 2 | We have compared the cancer mortalities of the two populations . |
| 3 | Numerous studies ( e.g. Stoner and Gee 1985 , Bull and Hall 1986 ) have compared the water chemistry of streams draining afforested areas with that of streams draining nearby moorland . |
| 4 | The author has compared the type of O. decipiens with the other specimens of O. crassidens and could find no significant differences , and concludes that they are conspecific . |
| 5 | Modern western authors have compared the position of the Mufti with that of the " Abbasid caliph and the Oecumenical Patriarch . |
| 6 | Montgomery and Hubbard have compared the performance after additions of IBM 's ISAM and ICL 's 1900 series indexed sequential software , the files being held on a 2314 and its ICL equivalent , an EDS 30 . |
| 7 | Jalics has compared the performance of IBM 's ISAM on a PC AT , a 370/158 and a 3081 ; contrary to expectations , the micro comes very well out of this trial , due to its use of an improved balanced tree index structure . |
| 8 | Hartley 's philosophy was in fact an early form of the twentieth-century scheme of mental association known as Behaviourism ( Pavlov 's dogs were taught to salivate at the sound of an electric bell ) , and if writing today he would presumably have compared the brain to a computer . |
| 9 | We have compared the expression levels of VP6 and NS1 proteins in alternative sites by cloning one into the Bam HI site and the other in the Spe I/ Sma I sites or vice versa . |
| 10 | A military historian has compared the advantage JSTARS conveys to playing a game of chess in which you can see your opponent 's pieces but he can not see yours . |
| 11 | Economists with the Council of Mortgage Lenders have compared the cost of buying a £55,000 house with renting . |
| 12 | Further problems may arise that are orthographical in origin : a. a familiar letter is used to represent a different sound , e.g. the letter " r " in English " rat " and Portuguese " rato " b. a letter is used but the sound is not pronounced , e.g. Spanish " h " as in " hoja — leaf c. a combination of letters is used to represent a single sound , e.g. final im in written Portuguese is pronounced d. a single letter is used to represent two sounds , e.g. in Portuguese the letter " x " is used for [ z ] in " exame " , and for [ s ] in " caixa " As your sounds get checked , decisions about phonemes made , and you 've compared the phoneme charts , you are ready to start putting some of the words from your check list into pronunciation drills . |
| 13 | When Maori and non-Maori controls were compared the prevalence of many of the known risk factors was higher in Maori infants . |
| 14 | Nevertheless it was held that any false indication given by the retailer could not be said to be due to the act or default of Cadbury since the retailer could quite easily have compared the weights and prices of his existing stock and the new bars to see if the label ‘ Extra value ’ was justified . |
| 15 | To compute the winners , Datastream has compared the value of the publicly quoted shareholdings held by individual directors and their families between 4 May 1979 and 28 November 1990 . |
| 16 | Comparative studies of thrombolytic agents have shown differences in efficacy for early coronary artery recanalisation , but the two large GISSI and ISIS-3 trials that have compared the effect of different thrombolytic agents on mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction have not revealed differences in early deaths . |
| 17 | Earlier experiments had compared the Earth 's gravitational attraction with the centrifugal force from its own rotation . |
| 18 | Carol Heiz , professor at the Université de Nanterre and specialist in Carolingian architecture , has compared the situation with the unsupervised work carried out at Poitiers twelve years ago which destroyed the traces of much Gallo-Roman material . |
| 19 | For general guidance on choice of algorithm , the author has compared the number of accesses observed by Lum et al. |