Sentence examples for award compared to from inspiring English sources

"We have no preference between IB or A-level qualifications when considering student applications," she stresses, but notes that a 2011 study by the Higher Education Statistics Agency HESAA) found that approximately a fifth of IB entrants with a full-time degree achieved a first class honours award compared to 14.5 per cent of those with A-level or equivalent qualifications.

The interview started off on a bad note when Sorkin asked Krugman whether receiving the "Squawk Box" Blue Chip Book Award compared to winning the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2008.

While Taylor Swift was predicted to be the night's big winner, having been nominated for nine awards, it was actually Justin Bieber who came away on top, winning a total of six awards compared to her two.

A Cabinet Office spokesman said an unprecedented number of sportspeople had received honours, with 123 awards compared to 44 in the last list.

While data show that requests (by medium) for print and online courses are equal (~40% each), the online course accounted for 84% of the overall awards compared to 14% for the print course.

While print and online courses were equally requested for continuing education credit opportunities, the online course resulted in 84% of the overall award certificates, compared to 14% for the print course.

At the Karolinska Institutet medical university in Stockholm, for example, more than 300 new Ph.D.s are awarded each year, compared to fewer than 130 in 1990.

One possible explanation for the large difference in the proportion of first class degrees awarded at Sheffield compared to Bristol could be that only the more academically inclined students at Sheffield decided to intercalate as a much smaller proportion of students intercalate at Sheffield (22.3%) compared with Bristol (44.2%).

Female World Cup athletes were awarded a mere $2 million compared to the massive $35 million prize for male players.

Indeed, it is easy to see why the awards season is frequently compared to "Groundhog Day," the 1993 movie in which Bill Murray keeps reliving the same 24 hours over and over.

Coverage from the likes of The Los Angeles Times and Time magazine has shifted the conversation from vilifying him for his serial plagiarism to "look at how eccentric he is!" and "Is he having a breakdown?" He's even being compared to award-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix.