Sentence examples for compared to a drop of from inspiring English sources

Miliband said living standards rose £3,700 over the 13 years of the last Labour government compared to a drop of £1,500 under Cameron.

And the amount of vacant space dropped by 458,423 square feet in the first quarter of 2000, compared to a drop of 181,174 in the last quarter of 1999.

"In the five years after the goal of universal primary education was set in 2000, numbers of out-of-school children dropped by 30 million, compared to a drop of fewer than 3 million in five years running up to today," he added.

U.S. real estate funds, according to Morningstar, have gained 7.09% year-to-date through June 4, 2008, compared to a drop of more than 8% for the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

A recent study, found that of 647 patients with coronary heart disease prescribed statins, about 20% failed to have a significant LDL-lowering response to treatment, and instead saw LDL-cholesterol levels increased 6.2%, compared to a drop of 44.5% among those who responded to the treatment (Kataoka et al., 2015).

In 2009, when nearly all countries went into recession due to the financial crisis, total construction value added fell to 15.5 billion euros, which is a drop of 5% in real terms (the inflation rate was 0.5%) compared to a drop in real GDP of 3.8%.

He acquired the nickname Helicopter Ben for recommending it offset a large tax cut by buying an equivalent amount of government debt, a plan that he compared to a "helicopter drop of newly printed money".

One prescription, which earned him the nickname "Helicopter Ben," was that the Bank of Japan should agree to offset a large tax cut by buying an equivalent amount of government debt, a strategy that Mr. Bernanke compared to a "helicopter drop of newly printed money".

That's compared to an average drop of 11.8percentt for American homeowners overall between 2007 and 2009.

Pre-treated electrodes experienced a capacity drop of 3% in the first cycle, compared to a 40% drop observed in case of untreated graphite electrodes.

At the close of trade, SIA shares were down 8.6 percent since the start of the year compared to an 9.4 percent drop in shares of Cathay Pacific and a 6 percent drop in the broader Singapore market.