Example sentences of "compare with [noun sg] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sun Fire around 1800 had an investment income of £30,000 per annum compared with underwriting profits of £12,000 .
2 Where the girl is under 13 , the penalty would rise to five years for gross indecency as compared with life imprisonment for sexual intercourse and buggery .
3 This value was compared with recall values for early serial positions in order to test for the primacy effect .
4 Cancer incidence in the 1977–81 cohort was compared with cancer incidence in the Danish population as a whole by the use of indirect standardisation for age and period .
5 Unfortunately , the fund was found to be £750m in the red , with assets of £13,440m covering 95% of liabilities , compared with asset coverage of 109% at March 31 1992 .
6 As compared with handbook accounts of supposedly homogeneous varieties , therefore , it can be characterized as a ‘ normal ’ situation , as it is the normal state of language to be heterogeneous .
7 The results of applying a transformation procedure to the aeromagnetic data were compared with vector measurements over dense networks in the two areas , made specially for the study .
8 Serum samples were obtained from 12 patients with active coeliac disease and seven with non-active disease , and compared with serum samples of 17 children with gastrointestinal symptoms but with a small bowel normal unbiopsy examination and 33 normal controls .
9 A study has been commissioned into domiciliary care compared with hospital care in stroke patients , to be undertaken by the department of public health at the United Medical and Dental School .
10 The advantages of hydro-electric power are its high conversion efficiency — more than 80% as compared with efficiency rates of 30% or so in thermal power stations .
11 The relative risk of being seropositive in the British study compared with age peers in our study is infinite for 0–4 year olds , 4.6 for 5–9 year olds , and only 1.1 for subjects aged 10 or over .
12 Compared with registration practice in most American states , the British method is both simple and effective .
13 Similarly in man , in patients with bronchial carcinoma there was a decrease in skeletal muscle protein synthesis but no change in whole body protein synthesis , when compared with control patients without malignant disease .
14 First , it is important to recall that in BV ( as compared with textbook descriptions of standard English ) many vowels have a startlingly wide range of realizations ( see the range for /a/ in table 4.2 ) .
15 The figures are all the more startling when compared with mortgage bills of 18 months ago , when base rates hit a low of 7.5 per cent .
16 Last year Iron Maiden gear grossed £7 million compared with record sales of £21 million .
17 The distribution of the data was Gaussian for normal and inflamed squamous oesophagitis and therefore analysis of variance was used to calculate the significance of intergroup distribution compared with intragroup variation to 95% confidence intervals .
18 This compares with tax rates of up to 40 per cent currently in operation in the USSR .
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