Example sentences of "compare with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It made £41.7m compared with £32.5m in 1990 and is increasing its total dividend payout to 56.4p per share from 47p . |
| 32 | No more than 41% of Japan 's population is served by mains drains , compared with 95% in Britain and 73% in America . |
| 33 | But every unnecessary home blood test wastes 26p of scarce NHS resources ( compared with 4p for a urine testing strip ) , and if each of Britain 's 500000 non-insulin dependent diabetic patients carries out several tests a week the cost implications are enormous . |
| 34 | The values were compared with findings in 10 healthy controls . |
| 35 | Most of the data are new and thus can not be compared with findings by other investigations . |
| 36 | Total new business billings for 1991 were £1.544bn compared with £1.357bn in 1990 and £1.224bn in 1989 . |
| 37 | The EC and EFTA countries account for 70% of Scotland 's exports compared with 68% in last year 's survey . |
| 38 | However , the gap between the sexes is narrowing : men now make up 57% of students in higher education , compared with 63% in 1980–1 and 67% in 1970–1 ( Government Statistical Service , 1989 , Table 27 ) . |
| 39 | Only one of the six patients with idiopathic DU was a non-secretor of blood group antigens compared with 46% of the H pylori positive patients with DU and 32% of the healthy volunteers . |
| 40 | ( Of Americans , 85% expressed pride in their institutions , compared with 46% of Britons . ) |
| 41 | Although things are looking up this year , operating profits in 1990 fell to $201.3m compared with $266.1m in the previous year . |
| 42 | This should be compared with systems in which the signal is sent direct to the receiver for example , along a copper wire . |
| 43 | Teachers from ethnic minorities are more likely to be found in junior posts than are white teachers : in 1987 ( before the abolition of salary scales ) , 78% of ethnic minority teachers were on scales 1 and 2 ( the lowest ) , compared with 57% of white teachers . |
| 44 | According to Milan Ramljak , President of the five-man Croatian Commission and lecturer in law at Zagreb University , in spite of the war and the absence of any help from the Federal Commission , Croatia has managed to collect together a large file of evidence , including soil sample analyses which may be significant when they can be compared with analyses of the treasure and the cauldron in which it was found . |
| 45 | Using immunohistochemistry , over expression of nuclear p53 protein has been found in 42% to 67% of carcinomas compared with 8% of adenomas and 0% of normal mucosa . |
| 46 | Thirty nine per cent of biopsy samples from colitic patients contained β-haemolytic E coli compared with 8% of samples from non-inflammatory bowel disease control patients ( p=0.10 ) ; the distribution of β-haemolytic strains was unrelated to disease severity . |
| 47 | A survey of the Japanese computer market in Nikkei group magazine Nikkei Computer estimates the Japanese domestic computer market at $92,000m : a growth rate of 6% is expected over the new financial year that started on April 1 ; by sector the market grew last fiscal by 18% for Unix systems , compared with 8% for the data services market , 5% for mainframe computers and 3% for small business computers , while personal computers saw negative growth ; Unix machines are expected to grow by 20% this year and personal computers to put on 7% ; mainframes are again expected to be affected by the depressed economic conditions but will still manage 2% growth . |
| 48 | For example , 18% of the primary schools in Wales and in Northern Ireland , and 24% in Scotland , had 50 pupils or less , compared with 8% in England as a whole , and 0.2% in Greater London ( CSO , 1989a , Table 9.4 ) . |
| 49 | With some of the ‘ old originals ’ present ( I refer to that distinguished body of people who actually travelled on the BCR ) we had an interesting discussion in which living memories were compared with evidence from Mr Scott Morgan 's research . |
| 50 | Height velocity in the first year after operation increased dramatically compared with year before operation among patients with growth potential . |
| 51 | Cancers in other specific body sites were also monitored and compared with surveys from other countries but more research requires to be done . |
| 52 | It is not easy to imagine just how different life would be in a biosociety , compared with life in our present society . |
| 53 | The " marker " price of Brent crude , the most widely traded North Sea crude , was US$15.60 per barrel as of June 5 , compared with $17.50 on April 24 and $19.60 on Feb. 20 . |
| 54 | Our findings are supported by the Mayo Clinic report of no increased incidence of pouchitis in cases of histological indeterminate colitis compared with cases of more classic ulcerative colitis . |
| 55 | The number was still small compared with offences of dishonesty , but it had increased persistently every year . |
| 56 | Ideally , these reports show costs recorded to date under analytical headings , progress compared with estimates of percentage completion to date , and details of billings , expense recoveries , credit notes , disputes and other relevant commentaries . |
| 57 | There was imbalance between the ursodeoxycholic acid and placebo groups for this factor , and after applying a statistical correction , the adjusted recurrence rate in the ursodeoxycholic acid group was 15% compared with 30% in both placebo and diet groups ( NS ) . |
| 58 | Presenting the 1991 budget on Nov. 16 , 1990 , Finance Minister Chigaga announced an increase in expenditure to K50,100 million ( compared with expenditure of K24,500 million in 1990 — for 1990 budget see p. 37143 ) , as a result of the rise in oil prices and increased international aid . |
| 59 | The number of letters in the consonant-group recalled after 0 seconds was compared with recall after longer delays . |
| 60 | Also , the number of letters recalled after 45 seconds was compared with recall after smaller delays . |