"Compared to the numbers of people who are transacting and buying, they are orders of magnitude bigger".
"I can't imagine it being a very fast marathon, compared to the numbers we see on those flat, fast, cool courses".
"But the numbers are still relatively small compared to the numbers of nurses' aides we're going to need.
The number of plant species in swamps is few compared to the numbers that grow on well-watered but not waterlogged land.
The numbers of breeding seabirds in the region of Station Nord in northeast Greenland are very low compared to the numbers found along the northwest coast of Greenland.
Compared to the numbers of previous studies related to 'non-negotiable developer obligations' (N-NDOs), the studies related to 'negotiable developer obligations' (NDOs) are much more limited.
Lastly, to put things in perspective: Europe may be quailing at the numbers trying to get in, but it is as nothing compared to the numbers that Syria's neighbours have been dealing with.
On Bidean nam Bian next to Glencoe in Argyll, the latest field surveys found a 50% decline in Highland saxifrage at lower altitudes compared to the numbers detected in 1995.
It is hardly that, certainly when compared to the numbers arriving every day in Greece or travelling northwards to Germany at the peak of Europe's migrant crisis in 2015.
Compared to the numbers of molecules involved, there are only a few properties of gases that warrant attention here, namely, pressure, density, temperature, internal energy, viscosity, heat conductivity, and diffusivity.
If the figures seem small compared to the numbers gained for major internationals in Britain, many games last year were measured in the hundreds of thousands: the most popular match was the Bledisloe Cup match against New Zealand in Brisbane which generated 1.2m viewers.
