Example sentences of "was estimated [that] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , it was estimated that the annual cost of the scheme to the Council would possibly be of the order of £1.25 million . |
| 2 | Based on photos taken by the US satellite , Landsat 5 , it was estimated that the total area cleared in 1991 was 11,132 square kilometres , equivalent to 0.3 per cent of the Amazon land area . |
| 3 | Between 1976 and 1986 the average error in the Treasury 's forecasting of the PSBR ( whether negative or positive ) was £2.3 billion , and in the 1983 edition of the Treasury 's Financial Statement and Budget Report it was estimated that the average error in forecasting the public sector borrowing requirement for the year ahead was ofthe order of 1.5 per cent of GDP . |
| 4 | It was estimated that the average cost ranged from 200,000 to 300,000 yen ( £440 to £660 ) although a few spent as much as one million yen . |
| 5 | It was estimated that the average sum raised per branch member to finance the work of the Eastern District and its branches as a whole for the year had been £1 3s. 4d . |
| 6 | Grain should also be used more efficiently , through better processing and improved fodder mixes ( it was estimated that the Soviet Union lost 29,000,000 tonnes of grain , 1,000,000 tonnes of meat and one-third of all fruit and vegetables per year during collection , processing and storage ) . |
| 7 | It was estimated that the consequent loss of exports and the extra imports needed to compensate for the shortfall could cost the economy up to US$2,000,000 million in 1990 . |