Sentence examples for thousand compared with the from inspiring English sources

(The number of arrests has, in fact, been small — a couple of thousand — compared with the fifteen thousand arrests in October of 1961, when Algerians were demonstrating in Paris).

Such arrangements do exist in other comparable health services, though not as a cost-saving measure, and typically in countries with much higher ratios of doctors to patients than in the UK – Sweden and Germany, for example, have 3.9 per thousand compared with the UK's 2.7.

Canada has a population of 31 million, compared with the United States' population of 285 million.

The combined population of current Efta nations is 14 million, compared with the UK population of 65 million.

The number of job ads doubled to 6 million compared with the previous year.

That was up by more than a million compared with the season premiere a year ago.

But in total viewers it was credited with 12.1 million compared with the 13.4 million recorded for last year's premiere episode and the 12.5 million for the finale.

Group customers rose by 10% to 4.03 million, compared with the third quarter of 2013, and UK customers rose by 5% to 3.18 million.

In the second half of 2000, the magazine's circulation declined 5.7percentto to 2.07 million, compared with the same six-month period in 1999.

We might expect this reform to realise savings to the taxpayer in 2020 of some £1.07 million, compared with the system which will operate at the 2015 election.

As Mattie Fae, Violet's bulldozer of a sister, Molly Regan turns down the volume a notch or two compared with the Tony winner Rondi Reed.