Sentence examples similar to in comparison to its size from inspiring English sources

It is certainly so for the subject of this paper, the wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus), because this small, nocturnal rodent often occupies home ranges that are vast in comparison to its body size [ 2].

In tackling the banking crisis and recession, the British government has been among the most liberal at spending in comparison to the size of its economy — so far, it has provided $355.0 billion in debt guarantees and committed $71.0 billion to recapitalizing its banking sector, of which $51.2 billion has been spent.

The number of consultations appears still low in comparison to the size of the target population and it is probable that FSW operating further away from the clinic do still not know about its existence.

But that figure pales in comparison to the size of the problem.

The $521 billion deficit Mr. Bush is forecasting for the current fiscal year would be a record in dollar terms, though not in comparison to the size of the economy.

Investment in scientific research pales in comparison to the size of the problems science is trying to solve, and the cash for huge infrastructure projects that governments seem quite capable of finding.

By contrast, China's banking system has bad debts that are larger -- in comparison to the size of the economy -- than Japan's, which has suffered for more than a decade from the overhang of bad debts from its speculative frenzy of the 1980's.

The stabilization of Bosnia by NATO troops is sometimes cited as a recent and exemplary success, but in that case all the warring parties had agreed to forswear violence before the occupying troops arrived, and, even so, the size of the NATO force, in comparison to the size of the local population, was considerably larger than the American force in Iraq will be after Bush's planned deployments.

It should also be mentioned that the size of the data file was particularly small, in comparison to the size of the video file.

Hence, it is pre-mature to consider that the relatively large brain size in comparison to body size comes at no cost for sneaker males.

However mothers judged a baby as being small in comparison to the size of their previous babies.