Example sentences of "[noun sg] estimate at [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cars collided head on a closing speed estimated at 100 mph . |
| 2 | On the day a march estimated at 100,000 people threaded through central London in spring sunshine to Grosvenor Square . |
| 3 | Talks between him and Milosevic on June 29 did not prevent a demonstration estimated at 100,000 in Belgrade . |
| 4 | A crowd , which the Derry Journal estimated at 15,000 set off across the bridge , to be brought to a halt by the stewards thirty yards from the police barriers at Carlisle Square . |
| 5 | With a total population estimated at 15–30 million , crabeaters are almost certainly the world 's most numerous seals ( Laws , 1984 ) ; their wide dispersal on pack ice protects them from human depredations . |
| 6 | For example , Cambridge , the largest branch in the District with a membership of 250 , serving a population estimated at 67,000 in 1937 had a quota allocation of a little over £24 . |
| 7 | But health research is serious political business in the United States , and with the patient population for arthritis estimated at 36 million , the basic material exists for drumming up intense public interest . |
| 8 | This Neutrino sea arises from the nuclear fusion reactions taking place in the countless stars scattered throughout the universe , and these minute particles pass through our bodies at a rate estimated at one million to one billion per square inch per second . |
| 9 | Information arrived from deep in Northumberland that King Edward was already on the move northwards , earlier than anticipated , having left Newcastle the day before at the head of a great army estimated at sixty thousand , well equipped with cannon and siege-engines . |
| 10 | The Gulf crisis had an immediate negative effect on the economy , reversing the strong growth of the first eight months in all sectors , denting local business confidence , causing the cancellation of large-scale development projects and provoking the flight abroad of capital estimated at 20 per cent of all bank deposits . |
| 11 | Agreement was subsequently reached on Sept. 20 on public spending cuts and tax increases to save 40,600 million kronor ( 2.5 per cent of GDP ) over five years on a 1992-93 budget deficit estimated at 102,000 million kronor ( 7 per cent of GDP ) . |
| 12 | Schiltz declared that the economy had performed exceptionally well in 1989 , with real GNP growth estimated at 4.4 per cent ( 4.2 per cent in 1988 ) . |
| 13 | The survey predicted that France would have lower inflation and higher growth than the OECD average in 1990 for the first time since 1970 , with retail price inflation expected to be 2.9 per cent and growth estimated at 3.1 per cent in 1990 . |
| 14 | At length , at a meeting on 12 June 1949 at a sports ground in Accra , speaking to a crowd estimated at 60000 , Nkrumah announced the formation of the Convention people 's Party ( Cpp ) , to create ‘ the new Ghana that is to be ’ . |
| 15 | Its leader , Hocine Ait Ahmed , returned from exile in Switzerland on Dec. 15 , 1989 , to a rapturous reception from a crowd estimated at 15,000 . |
| 16 | A crowd estimated at 10,000 overturned cars and smashed shop windows , and at least one student was known to have died as police fired on the crowd ; 50 students and 20 police were reported injured . |
| 17 | The fallout is the delicious smell of burgers and soggy onions that wafts tantalisingly across a crowd estimated at 42,000 by Jakki . |
| 18 | Despite the nationwide economic recession , at the time of the election Queensland 's tourism-driven economy was growing at a rate second only to that of mineral-rich Western Australia , with economic growth for the current fiscal year estimated at 4 per cent compared with 3 per cent for Australia as a whole . |
| 19 | In 1890 Astor 's father died , leaving him a legacy estimated at 100 million dollars . |