Example sentences of "as compared with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this sense ARC/INFO macros , do , to a certain extent , shield the novice from a bewildering number of options , though such a system is most certainly not conversational and in several respects is very simple as compared with a comprehensive DSS . |
| 2 | A tree without leaves has a smaller surface area as compared with a tree with leaves which has a large surface area . |
| 3 | More recently work from the Boiron Laboratories in Lyon has suggested that a 7C potency of Arsenicum album caused a significant excretion of arsenic by arsenic-poisoned rats as compared with a 7C potency of water used as a control , thus confirming the earlier observations with the guinea-pigs . |
| 4 | Also , as compared with a shot in which the subject traverses the picture directly from one side to the other , the diagonal movement gives the eye longer in which to take in what is going on and it reduces the need to pan the camera to follow the subject . |
| 5 | When we last surveyed the audit fees of the FT-SE 100 constituents ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November 1991 , p 12 ) , total audit fees rose by just over 2% , as compared with a much more buoyant 11% — although at the time considered to be modest — the year before ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November 1990 , p 14 ) . |
| 6 | These differences may reflect the influence of parental or pedagogic pressure to write with the right hand as compared with a natural predisposition to use the left hand . |
| 7 | As compared with a ‘ profit maximisation within the law ’ regime , this may in some areas lead to outcomes which are more efficient from a social point of view , as where a company takes voluntary action to internalise external costs . |
| 8 | Whilst under normal working there are no major disadvantages to a ‘ high-bay ’ system as compared with a more conventional operation , if something goes wrong the impact can be large . |
| 9 | As compared with a June 1990 total of 266,098 registered AIDs cases , the WHO estimated the actual number as nearer 700,000 , and predicted a cumulative total of between 5,000,000 and 6,000,000 by 2000 . |
| 10 | The budget kept within the overall expenditure limit set in 1988 , and provided for an 11.3 per cent increase in expenditure to ECU65,200 million , as compared with a rise of 19 per cent budgeted for 1991 . |
| 11 | According to figures released on Aug. 16 , 1990 , by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) , tropical rainforests were being destroyed at a rate of 168,000 sq km annually as compared with a rate of 94,000 sq km in 1980 . |
| 12 | The government expected an overall current-account deficit of at least $1,500 million in 1991 as compared with a deficit of $2,300 million in 1990 . |
| 13 | Figures for the year ended 31 March 1989 , due to be published at the end of the year , show an overall 8 per cent drop in the use of the ‘ green form ’ initial advice and assistance scheme , as compared with an overall increase the previous year of 10 per cent . |
| 14 | When told that the total would be about 170 , he asked if this was not ‘ pitifully inadequate as compared with an annual enrolment of housing applicants of 400-odd , not to mention a backlog of 2,000 ’ . |
| 15 | According to Hypo F & C's calculations , the fund would have achieved an average annual growth rate of 13.7% in the period 1980 to 30 June 1992 as compared with an average annual growth rate of 11.1% from a high-rate building society account . |
| 16 | A recent analysis of the American market in diamond jewellery has shown that nearly half is given for Christmas as compared with an eighth each to mark birthdays and wedding anniversaries . |
| 17 | In 1987 school fees rose by an average of 11 per cent as compared with an inflation rate of 4.1 per cent , but despite higher fees the independent schools are growing by about 6,000 pupils a year , and by the end of the century they are expected to account for 8.5 per cent of the school population . |
| 18 | Inflation was running at 41 per cent in July 1992 ( as compared with an average of 60 per cent in 1991 ) . |
| 19 | Such issues were not covered by policy , and these appeals tended to have a better than average chance of success ( 41 per cent as compared with an overall average of 31 per cent ) . |
| 20 | Whilst this type of order is fairly common , it must be appreciated that it has defects as compared with an outright transfer of the matrimonial home to the wife . |
| 21 | ‘ It is written with the truest feeling for the subject upon which he treats , as compared with the sublime and beautiful , and with an earnest recommendation to those who are about to improve real landscapes to study the paintings of old masters , ’ he wrote . |
| 22 | The face of death offered different features to the Victorian family , as compared with the contemporary scene ; for them , death was not a taboo subject . |
| 23 | Although the tender of J. and H. Gwynne , an engineering firm from Hammersmith , was accepted , their price was £14,630 as compared with the £9,942 of Glover and Sons of Warwick . |
| 24 | The shortcomings of the technical record are sheer lucidity as compared with the lack of any coherent account of the economics of this remarkable enterprise . |
| 25 | It was an oscillating mechanism involving an extra wheel , as compared with the verge-and-foliot system . |
| 26 | The outstanding feature of the new county system , as compared with the one before the 1972 Act took effect , is that the counties absorbed the hitherto independent county boroughs which thereupon ceased to exist , a decision which , in retrospect , some now think was a mistake , since the county boroughs were effective multipurpose authorities . |
| 27 | This is the so-called Chinese postman problem , which provides a Hamiltonian circuit through the arcs ( as compared with the travelling salesman problem which is a minimum route through the network nodes ) . |
| 28 | This pattern still subsists : one of priorities for heavy industrial investment ; discrepancies between targets and fulfilment ; a continual lagging behind of the production of consumer goods as compared with the production of the means of production ; low productivity rates , low investment priorities for agriculture . |
| 29 | There is a much greater homogeneity and community of interest and value systems about the Western European states which are parties to the convention than is the case with the world community generally ; it is possible to prescribe with much greater precision and consistency the standards sought to be attained and , once attained , their observance is rendered much more likely , even without special enforcement procedures , by the social and economic interdependence and intercourse with prevails in Western European society as compared with the larger world community . |
| 30 | But in the general debate on privatisation , he illustrated the higher Civil Service 's preference for the first-class generalist with a philosophic overview as compared with the grubby technician . |