Sentence:  It will be seen that where the scope is similar , the Athabascan ratios <WSD>come</WSD> out somewhat higher ( as indeed they ought to with a total ratio of 2.8 as against 3.5 or 4 : 5 ) except for verbs , where alone the Athabascan ratio is lower . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal