Sentence examples for comparing like from inspiring English sources

But the publisher is standing by the 15% number, which she says comes from comparing "like to like" data between 1999 and 2011, and accounting for more accurate methods during that time.

Taking this "rule-of-thumb," we should therefore logically compare the powers to detect P-values of 10−8, 10−6, or 10−4 using AI with the powers to detect P-values of 10−9, 10−7, or 10−5 using imputation, if we are to be comparing "like with like".

They aren't comparing like with like.

She is not comparing like with like.

We're not comparing like with like.

Unfortunately, he is not comparing like with like.

Comparing like-for-like Friday to Sunday figures, Catching Fire is 126% up on The Hunger Games, rising from £4.47m to £10.12m.

But Ye's supporters have said that comparing like-for-like in terms of the last 50m times doesn't tell the whole story.

In order to make direct comparisons in mortality, be it international, regional or unit level, it is essential there is detailed validation and standardisation to ensure we are comparing 'like with like', 3 distinguishing 'real' variation from 'artefacts' that arise from reporting and registration differences.

However, despite including in our analysis only those public and private patients who had similar maternal characteristics and antenatal factors and thus comparing 'like-with-like', obstetric interventions continued to be performed at a much higher rate in the private sector.

Although the results presented in Section 5.1 controlled for a number of personal and family characteristics, we may be worried that we are still not 'comparing like with like' when contrasting the results for the first-generation immigrants with those for the natives.