Example sentences of "compare [prep] the [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst the company had grown significantly during the Wadeville years little could compare with the move to Germiston . |
| 2 | And if they dillied , or dallied , and if they tarried a little — then blame , surely , and shame , if caught out , but it was all trivial and irrelevant compared with the necessity to be a man . |
| 3 | When this is done , there is a tendency for other artists to be compared with the leader to their disadvantage . |
| 4 | This habit of mono-reproduction is explicitly compared by the Lele to human reproduction . |
| 5 | The link is a sticky red gum secreted by the mukula which coagulates quickly and is explicitly compared by the Ndembu to blood . |