Example sentences of "[noun pl] compare [prep] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | How does the treatment of women in her books compare with the treatment of women , say , in books by Hardy . |
| 2 | Fig. 3.10 Proportions of proximal and distal ends of all major limb bones compared with the proportions of shafts . |
| 3 | Their earnings are peanuts compared with the salaries of the million-dollar models , but they too are an essential part of the fashion circus . |
| 4 | As I said in Committee , the lack of redress in terms of the activities of bus companies compared to the activities of rail or ferry operators represents a great anomaly . |
| 5 | Barring the Chippendales and now this talk of withholding Swan Lake from its citizens ' eyes will , I think , be small potatoes compared with the prospect of having homosexuals in the police force . |
| 6 | Burke and Hare were amateurs compared with the activities of the Glasgow Resurrectionists . |
| 7 | Another problem arises from the fact that most of the foreign exchange deposits have been made in Deutschemarks , and that the value of the Deutschemark has risen considerably in recent years compared with the value of the dollar . |
| 8 | % mand molar loss : numbers of empty alveolar spaces in the mandibles compared with the numbers of teeth that should be present , which is given by empty alveolar spaces plus molars still present . |
| 9 | For an industry which , as Frans Andriessen , the External Affairs Commissioner , has pointed out , accounts for only 5% of EC exports compared to the 25% of the population in industrial work and the even larger percentage in financial services , agriculture is absurdly mollycoddled . |
| 10 | About how much larger are the modern supertankers compared with the tankers of 20 years ago ? |
| 11 | FIG. 1 a , Time course of CL100 mRNA accumulation in human skin fibroblasts ( strain EK4 ) following treatment with 200μM hydrogen peroxide. b , The accumulation of CL100 mRNA in EK4 fibroblasts 2h after various chemical and physical treatments compared with the levels of mRNA for the stress-inducible haem oxygenase ( HO ) gene . |
| 12 | The Little Sisters of Pity are saints compared to the rest of us , but they need confession before they partake of Mass and both functions need a priest . |
| 13 | Although this involves the use of rather advanced techniques compared with the running of simple transfers and dubs , many enthusiasts believe that this type of editing is essential to the making of ‘ real ’ movies , and look on it as the key creative element in their video activities . |
| 14 | % max. molar loss : numbers of empty alveolar spaces in the maxillae compared with the numbers of molars that should be present , which is given by the empty alveolar spaces plus the teeth still present in the maxillae . |
| 15 | To take this into account , economists measure ‘ real commodity prices ’ — the Third World 's export prices compared with the prices of manufactured goods . |
| 16 | Here , they were inspired by the energy produced by their exchange of ideas and approaches compared with the limitations of painting alone . |
| 17 | Torpedo Moscow are on £80 a man to win — a huge amount of money by their standards , even if it is buttons compared to the wealth of United 's £4,000-a-week stars . |