Example sentences of "compare [prep] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 In April there was the first deficit on the visible trade account for 10 years ; for the first four months of 1991 the deficit was DM12,000 million ( compared with a surplus for 1990 as a whole of DM77,000 million ) .
2 But any gloom on the grain front is as nothing compared with the problems for the oilseed rape harvest .
3 The relative risk of gastric body ulcer associated with the presence of the small fragment as compared with the homozygosity for the large fragment was 7.12 .
4 As with national expenditure these increases represent a 15 per cent rise compared with the budget for 1992/3 .
5 What suggests that we have High Mass Consumption , compared with the average for the world 's people ?
6 Average orders for the three months to March in the US market rose 5.4% at $2,194m compared with the figure for the three months to February , and were 46.5% higher than the figure compiled a year ago .
7 Labour clearly recognised the fragility of the rate issue compared with the desire for progressive reform amongst an enlarged electorate .
8 This time is small compared with the time for a signal at the speed of light to travel from the detectors at one side of the experiment to those , 6 metres away , at the other side .
9 Provided that the sound travel time h/c ( c is the sound speed in the object ) is short compared with the time for the impactor to fall through a scale height , stresses parallel to the axis should roughly be in hydrostatic equilibrium , with the axial stress at any point within the object being that required to decelerate the trailing mass .
10 A study among geriatric patients at St George 's Hospital , London , found a mean ‘ half-life ’ for Opren of 101 hours , compared with an average for normal patients of 30–35 hours After a 43-day delay the department replied .
11 Level of literary and education have traditionally been high in the Baltic republics ( Estonia , for instance , was 96.2 per cent literate in the 1897 census compared with an average for European Russia as a whole of 28.4 per cent ) , and there are higher than average levels of media consumption , urbanisation and other indicators of ‘ modernity ’ .
12 LASMO 's profit after tax ‘ before exceptional items ’ for 1992 of £41 million compares with a profit for 1991 of £17 million on a restated basis .
13 This compares with a loss for 1991 of £4 million , stated in accordance with the new accounting standard FRS 3 .
14 The controller chip , co-designed with Fujitsu Ltd , can access the host CPU at 40Mbps compared to the 5–10MBps for a Sun Sparcserver 90MP , Auspex claims .
15 After all … 2.000.000.000,00 when you think about it , is … 0,00 compared to the budget for the whole production , which will probably run out about 100.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000,00 . ’
16 Gustason ( 1983 ) reports progress in reading performance , as measured in a test of syntactic abilities after a period in a programme using Signing Exact English , as compared to the norms for deaf children .
17 For risky junctions there is a significant difference in the number of hits for risky exemplars compared to the number for less risky exemplars ( t(34)=2.64 , p<0.01 ) though no significant difference for false alarms ( t(34)=0.85 ) .
18 YOUR AUTHORITIES ' PLANS : The spending plans for each of the local authorities in your area are shown separately on your bill so that you can see how they affect the level of your community charge and how they compare with the amounts for a standard level of service ( see next note ) .
19 How does the average er charge for metered water for those compare with the average for the other houses .
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