Example sentences of "compare [adv] with [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the high response levels it was clear that IPSENTA rated highly on Client Satisfaction , was strongly recommended by both sponsors and informed community members , and compared favourably with other LEAs in terms of the numbers of new start-up firms and their survivability . |
| 2 | While it had received some decent Mk 2 air-conditioned stock , the maximum speed of its fleet of diesel locomotives was 90/95mph ; average city-to-city speeds compared unfavourably with other parts of the InterCity network , and initially BR replied to local pleas that HSTs could not provide the answer , implying stagnation until perhaps the route was electrified and received APTs that could take the curvatures in their stride . |
| 3 | to lay the human and physical foundations for a centre of experimental economics in the UK which we hope will come to compare favourably with such centres in other countries , and which may encourage greater awareness and wider use of experimental methods by economists as a supplement to their usual research activities . |
| 4 | Although the city compares favourably with other parts of Brazil in socioeconomic terms , there are areas of great poverty , particularly in favelas , many of which are inhabited by people moving from the countryside because of lack of employment and inequalities in land tenure . |
| 5 | In the total series of 46 patients from which the 25 patients were taken , there was no periperative death , the postoperative morbidity was similar to previous reports , and the 4% reoperation rate compares favourably with earlier figures after Nissen fundoplication ( 5.9% ) or Belsey Mark IV operation ( 4.8% ) . |
| 6 | He would have been compared favourably with reactionary governments in the West who had barely begun slum clearance . |