Example sentences of "[adv] compared [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The size of the beds is much more easily appreciated , the spaces between them can be better compared to the dimensions of the beds , and the proportions of the various plants can be correctly assessed , so that mistakes in juxtaposition can be adjusted . |
| 2 | It is a revolution more obviously compared with the French than with any other revolution because of its stages of progression , even though it has so far been peaceful despite the anger . |
| 3 | There has been modest improvement in this situation as a result of the establishment of select committees but secrecy is still a significant feature of the British executive , especially compared to the American . |
| 4 | The ordinary starsuits are pretty handy bits of gear , especially compared with the emergency spacesuits you used in the Lift , but the pod was designed to go deeper still . |
| 5 | The acoustic wavelength is long compared with the wavelength of the instability , and the fluid thus experiences a periodic disturbance of negligible phase variation . |
| 6 | In this case , the RC time constant of the filter must be long compared with the period of the carrier but short compared with the briefest period involved in the modulation . |
| 7 | The motion is chaotic on a time scale long compared with the oscillation period . |
| 8 | The result is that the hammer or the bullet is pressing against its target for a period , perhaps about a hundredth of a second , which is very long compared with the time which is required to conduct the energy away from the point of impact in the form of waves of sound or stress . |
| 9 | The typical duration that it spends in either mode is very long compared with the source period . |
| 10 | Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan . |
| 11 | However , it is sprightly compared with the pronouncement on ‘ automatic honours for public servants ’ by Richard Shepherd , the Conservative MP : ‘ It almost has the quality of handing out lollipops to the general satisfaction of the recipients . ’ |
| 12 | During the follow up a mean of 2.48 ( 1.39 ) tubes were required to maintain adequate hearing ability in those treated with tubes alone compared with a mean of 1.52 ( 0.85 ) in the children also receiving adenoidectomy . |
| 13 | Survival analysis showed appreciable otoscopic and tympanometric resolution of fluid with ventilation tubes alone and adenoidectomy alone compared with no surgery . |
| 14 | Survival analysis showed similar improvements in otoscopic clearance and tympanometric change as a result of treatment with a ventilation tube alone or after adenoidectomy alone compared with no surgery . |
| 15 | Economic growth in the post-war period has been slow compared with the UK 's neighbours in Europe and one of the objectives of the Conservative Party while in opposition from 1974 was to develop policies to change this . |
| 16 | It should be a real yeast dough , the base thick compared to the filling ( in other words , stay away from deep-dish ! ) , and covered with fresh tomato sauce . |
| 17 | Where the sediments are fine-grained the leaves form fossils of exquisite beauty , preserving even the finest veins , which can be directly compared with the leaves of their living relatives . |
| 18 | The absence of a relationship between differences on the technical dimension and work satisfaction patterns in the case of the housewife can not be directly compared with the factory worker 's situation . |
| 19 | The only published study that can be directly compared with the Gardner report is that by Mc Laughlin et al on workers at nuclear facilities in Ontario ; they found no increased risk of leukaemia in the children of fathers working in these facilities . |
| 20 | Provided that the sound travel time h/c ( c is the sound speed in the object ) is short compared with the time for the impactor to fall through a scale height , stresses parallel to the axis should roughly be in hydrostatic equilibrium , with the axial stress at any point within the object being that required to decelerate the trailing mass . |
| 21 | Most of the radionuclides released are of local or regional concern , because their half-lives are short compared with the time required for dispersion to greater distances . |
| 22 | Thus the time taken to unroll a carpet is very short compared with the time interval between the arrival of successive consignments . |
| 23 | some of these countries in Africa though they 've got like compared with the population , they 've got loads of land , compared with somewhere say like , like U K , so if that 's the case , how come they 've got so much surplus labour ? |
| 24 | The free volume fraction of 2.5 per cent is low compared with the S-B estimation but is comparable to that derived from the Gibbs-Di Marzio theory . |
| 25 | Table 10 ) Sample sizes are small ( 35 bones compared with 2135 from the scats ) , but it would appear that the numbers and proportions of isolated teeth and jaws are low compared with the numbers of vertebrae and pelves/scapulae . |
| 26 | The age distribution of the 50 patients followed up over one year was statistically compared with the Wilcoxon rank sum test . |
| 27 | Its eradication would inevitably be painful and the miseries of the people would be intense ; but they would even so be light compared with the miseries of eternal enslavement at the wheel of poverty and relief works . |
| 28 | That the grounds claimed are fictional , matters little compared to the fact that the group exists ; the symbols do not explain its existence . |
| 29 | The pain would return , she knew , cruel and cutting , but pride and hurt meant little compared to the fear that she might never see fitzAlan again . |
| 30 | Again we do not really compare to the six above + Blackburn , although the strikers are on almost on a par with most compared to the defence . |