Example sentences of "it [be] estimated that [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's estimated that each day another three species are lost for ever .
2 Badger-baiting is at an all-time high in East and North Yorkshire and it is estimated that each year in Great Britain as many as 9,000 badgers meet a premature death .
3 The hard disk is now down to 50% , and it is estimated that all non-Accounts files will be off the system by the end of June .
4 IT is estimated that all employees who originally applied to participate in Heartwatch will have undertaken an appointment by the middle of this year .
5 In Ireland , for example , it is estimated that some 25% of all forestry workers also farm ; elsewhere , such as in the west of Scotland and in the Islands , fishing is very often a complementary occupation for many small farmers while in southern Italy whole communities live by fishing alone .
6 It is estimated that some 9m now work the equivalent of a full year in agriculture — of which 65% are men and 35% women — although nearly 18m still have an attachment to the land .
7 Because there is often more than one casualty involved in an accident , it is estimated that this casualty target can be achieved by reducing the number of accidents by about 50 .
8 It is estimated that this element would bring the total to over 20,000 .
9 It is estimated that this August , a third of all new L registration cars will be bought by women .
10 By 1679 it was estimated that such payments were six or seven years in arrears ; and in the 1690s English diplomats were still very often paid merely in Exchequer tallies which could be cashed only after long delay and at ruinous discounts to their face value .
11 It was estimated that some units ( railway troops , civil defence and military construction units ) would be without recruits , partly because of deferred service and sickness , but also because of the creation of independent armed forces in the former Soviet republics .
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