Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] compared with [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is this , more than anything else , which makes the map of this sort of country look so empty when compared with the map of anciently enclosed country in say mid Sussex , Essex or Devon .
2 The text of the 1905 Convention is much fuller when compared with the terse formulation of its predecessor , and it contains a number of changes of principle .
3 Although Exell 's reminiscences are coloured by the fact that he was an active Communist and trade unionist , they can not hide the fact that the pay in the new industries was generally good when compared with the majority of the working classes — and very high in periods of prosperity .
4 This record becomes even more impressive when compared with the previous year in which the Brent Charlie MMSC team recorded a disappointing 10 LTIs .
5 We are very concerned that in in making provision for housing through to the year two thousand and six , we should not be making provision for that level of vacancy rate , which seems to us to be artificially high when compared with the the national figures .
6 The cost of hardware is often small when compared with the real cost of software which includes not only the purchase cost but also the staff time of the organisation in which it is to be installed .
7 The situation now is particularly bad when compared with the situation only three years ago , when most of today 's newest graduates entered university .
8 Latterly they looked increasingly obsolete when compared with the modern cars operated by Blackpool , and indeed most of them dated from the early years of the Century .
9 Therefore there is a real tradeoff involved , between the need for any bonus to he relatively generous when compared with a flat salary , and the need for there to be some bonus element .
10 Several of the major accounts appeared to be excessively overdue when compared with the total ledger aged debt statistics .
11 Although the angle on the blade is quite large when compared with the normal , nevertheless it must be kept well sharpened .
12 Finally , lack of exercise is also a risk factor for heart disease but it 's relatively small when compared with the others .
13 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 ’ .
14 Consequently , it can be determined whether relatively the costs of litigation are too high when compared with the amount of damages awarded .
15 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 .
16 The style was too extravagant , too romantic when compared with the simple , even tailored clothes she normally chose .
17 The announcement attracted criticism that the punishment was too lenient when compared with the amount of fees accountancy firms pull in from insolvency work .
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