Example sentences of "be [adv] compared with " in BNC.
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| 1 | In tacking these problems , Truman would be constantly compared with his predecessor . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | For example , in evaluating the yield of a particular hybrid plant , they had to be certain that all the factors which , taken collectively , and variably , affect growth , such as climatic conditions , fertility of the soil , moisture , disease resistance , and so on , were adequately controlled so that the yield of the hybrid could be stringently compared with that of the non-hybrid . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ would permit the continued use of the design approaches using ‘ shared space ’ which have been hailed as being highly successful in environmental and aesthetic terms ; the short sightlines which form a natural part of the ‘ intimate spaces ’ created in these schemes would cease at really low speeds to be short compared with stopping distances , and hence would pose little threat . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Such confirmation can be obtained by meeting with other policy-makers , whose views and proposals for future training policies can be directly compared with their own , both on paper and face-to-face . |
| 10 | The number of phonemes correctly identified by RM1 can not be directly compared with HWIM 's figures since the phoneme lattice in HWIM essentially had a label for every phoneme in the system , given as a matrix of probability scores . |
| 11 | So that one bargain could be fairly compared with another , the cost of borrowing — the interest charged — should in all cases and by all lenders be expressed in terms of an Annual Percentage Rate ( APR ) , not solely in weekly or monthly interest . |
| 12 | Larger fish can be roughly compared with Neons , according to their size , and how active they are . |
| 13 | To effectively present open-circuit signal conditions between terminals requires the external impedance to be high compared with the internal impedance . |
| 14 | As a consequence any isotopic effects generated by in situ decay are likely to be small compared with those inherited from asthenospheric heterogeneities . |
| 15 | Then the velocities must be small compared with c , the gravitational fields will be small and their rates of change must be slow . |
| 16 | For example , it can occur in a wake only sufficiently far downstream for the mean velocity deficit at the wake centre to be small compared with the total mean velocity . |
| 17 | The resulting map can be visually compared with Figure 4.11(b) in order that any similarities in the spatial distributions of infant mortality rate and Gross National Product can be detected . |