Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] compared with the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The cost of replacement should be compared with the cost of binding as another factor influencing a decision . |
2 | This way of modelling the scale components of an image should be compared with the Trend Surface model described in Section 3.5.3 . |
3 | Figure 17–2 shows how these advantages should be compared with the disadvantage of the deadweight burden caused by the failure to equate marginal cost and price and hence marginal cost and marginal benefit . |
4 | In order to safeguard standards , the latter should be compared with the results of the SATs and with the judgement of other teachers . |
5 | In order to safeguard standards , the latter should be compared with the results of the SATs and with the judgement of other teachers . |
6 | According to s31(10) where the question of whether harm suffered by a child is significant turns on his health or development , this must be compared with the standard of health or development which could reasonably be expected of a similar child ( s31(10) ) . |
7 | The likelihood of the model given by equations ( 3.36 ) may be compared with the likelihood of an unrestricted model which is given by : where , is a random error which is serially uncorrelated with mean zero . |
8 | This may be compared with the conception rate for Down 's Syndrome , which is thought to be one in 200 . |
9 | Both Lavan and Sirri were bombed by Iraq in 1986 ; Iraq 's oil minister claimed these operations had reduced Iran 's exports to a level around 500–800,000 b/d , which may be compared with the figure of some 3.1 million noted earlier . |
10 | These findings will be compared with the experiences of white UK-born and other ethnic groups . |
11 | The actual local air traffic will be compared with the level which would have been expected by natural growth as predicted by a successful Federal Aviation Administration model . |
12 | The information will be compared with the picture of attitudes of the population at large gained from the annual British Social Attitudes survey ( supported by the Economic and Social Research Council ) and other sources . |
13 | The 1971 characteristics of elderly people who by 1981 had moved into institutions or to live with younger relatives will be compared with the characteristics of those remaining in their own homes . |
14 | Since a rate of exchange measures the price of one currency in terms of another , its determination can be compared with the price of any other item . |
15 | A longitudinal section shows that the vertical distance between an horizon containing two of the VP 's and eye level can be compared with the distance of the third VP below eye level . |
16 | This can be compared with the gold content of the undated coins in the Sutton Hoo burial , and it is apparent that none of them could be later than AD 630 . |
17 | The decision to terminate a project can only be made rationally if the consequences of doing so can be compared with the consequences of carrying on . |
18 | The decision to terminate a project can only be made rationally if the consequences of doing so can be compared with the consequences of carrying on . |
19 | Although no porosity logs are available for the Z1 Carbonate of the Aabenraa-l , the porosity profile can be compared with the neutron log of Ørslev-1 ( where no core was taken ) . |
20 | The findings can be compared with the way in which policy actions were described at the time , and one sub- period can be compared with another . |
21 | The Hermitage 's marble version of ‘ Orpheus ’ can be compared with the stone version in Venice and the ‘ Venus ’ from Palazzo Pitti in Florence can be seen with the second version from Munich . |
22 | The popular revolution of August to December 1991 can be compared with the February Revolution in 1917 . |
23 | The primary outcome of the project will be a descriptive account of the employment characteristics of establishments in British industry , which can be compared with the situation recorded by the 1980 survey , but it is also hoped to consider the findings in the context of current debates about labour market segmentation . |
24 | In brief , the amount can be compared with the rate of natural radiation and so establish the date of a specimen . |
25 | This shows the three basic primary colours ; cyan , magenta and yellow , together with their mixed combinations and can be compared with the colours displayed on the monitor . |
26 | These data can be compared with the outcome in ears treated with a ventilation tube or adenoidectomy or both . |
27 | They are always composed : 1 ) of a dissimilar thing that can be exchanged for the thing of which the value is to be determined ; and 2 ) of similar things that can be compared with the thing of which the value is to be determined . |
28 | The geophysical observations provided data on aquifer inhomogeneity , which can be compared with the pattern of solvent dispersal ( a fuller description of this work appears earlier in this section under the heading The legacy of industry ) A further six boreholes were logged for Anglian Water plc to determine the thickness of the confined Lower Greensand aquifer of north-west Norfolk , and lateral variation within it . |
29 | This can be compared with the form of the WLF equation where ατ is the reduced variables shift factor , C 1 and C 2 are constants that can be evaluated from experimental data , and are found to be and when T g is the reference temperature . |