For, as the side-by-side comparison makes clear, the differences are not just in the numbers.

"But the easier comparisons should make it appear as if sales are stronger."

However, the comparison between the two groups has made it possible to correct what are obvious mistakes.

But other comparisons made the 1998 numbers seem less impressive.

The results will be issued as a national composite, with no comparisons made among individual institutions or students.

Scientists will be examining everything so we can get blood types, make other comparisons.

The comparison made the importance of our beliefs look ridiculous.

A comparison between a parent from the 1930's and now might make interesting reading.

This comparison makes it clear on which side the fundamental values lie.

A simple comparison with a few other countries makes it clear that we could be better.