Compare, if you will, his efforts to those of the city's Department of Investigation, to which I had gone with the same complaints three years ago!

Fifty pages later, to drive home the point, Ripple compares his monotonous efforts with the work of professional writers.

Others, however, might have compared Mr. Holland's efforts at funniness to throwing darts.

He said he was reluctant to compare the president's efforts at coalition-building with those of his father in the first gulf war.

Congressional proponents compared their efforts to creating an egg that will eventually hatch into a chicken.

Knuble's contributions pleased Muckler, who compared his recent efforts with what Knuble showed in the first half of the season.

Exact data for the corresponding period in 1990 was not available to compare accurately the bureau's efforts from this census with the last.

The leaders of Operation Rescue, as they call it, like to compare their efforts with those of the black civil rights movement.

Computer scientists and computer networking experts caution that it is impossible to compare the two companies' efforts directly.

He compared his efforts to warn of the dangers to "a small dog barking at a long caravan."