Example sentences of "it is [verb] that [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 From one of these , situated within half a mile of the proposed Chirbury Station , it is stated that 10,000 tons are annually raised for local requirements , and that easy and cheap means of transit , such has the railway would supply , are only required to bring it into extensive use .
2 Perhaps this a characteristic to be expected of a country where it is said that one person in every three is a civil servant and that it requires 72 government permits to open a mild bar .
3 Although reported second-hand , it is said that one chap who 's $5,000 in the red and 90 days behind with payments got a call from the card company .
4 It is said that two Feltham type cars , cut off from Telford Avenue depôt , had to spend a night in Thornton Heath depôt .
5 Now the first day is more for dealers than debutantes : it is said that 10 pictures are sold every minute .
6 It is to say that one person 's view is as good as another 's , which we patently do not accept when it comes to many aspects of our daily lives .
7 For instance , it is recorded that one woman , Joan of Sprotborough , fell into a millpool and in spite of not being rescued for an hour was then revived by prayer and by being " measured for a candle " .
8 By the end of this century , it is hoped that 11,000 students will be benefiting from a Bristol education , an increase of 50% on current student numbers .
9 It is decided that one topic per term in each year group should be Science-based .
10 It was directed at ministers and social workers , and it is believed that one Orkney social worker was invited to that seminar , as well as a Baptist minister who had helped to organise the summer camp on Rousay .
11 The police investigation is continuing , but it is believed that two plastic barrels containing some 300 lb of home-made explosive were placed beside the roadside hedge and detonated by command wire from a vantage point overlooking the scene .
12 It is believed that 96 followers of Koresh , including 17 children , remain inside the compound .
13 No Monday last , when the designs were first displayed to the public , it is believed that 10,000 persons visited the exhibition ; on Tuesday , when the crowd was somewhat less , 7,000 were present ; and on Wednesday the numbers again reached to 10,000 .
14 It is estimated that 60,000 sites are worthy of scheduling .
15 Of an edition of Luther 's Bible printed in Wittenberg in 1534 , it is estimated that 100,000 copies were sold in forty years .
16 It is estimated that 1,000 units could be sold at £1 each .
17 It is estimated that 1,000 courses were built in England in 1990 alone .
18 From these figures , it was calculated that it would take some 100 years for the cut and cut-and-burnt sites to attain biomass levels of the original forest , while for the bulldozed forests , it is estimated that 1000 years would be needed .
19 For bungalows and flats where the accommodation is on one level only , it is envisaged that one smoke detector will be sufficient , unless the circulation route ( escape route ) is more than 15m .
20 At peak times it is expected that two transfers a week between the archive and the Working-Set and vice versa will occur , and that material will be sent for composition twice a week during peak use .
21 It is expected that three quarters of the titanium tetrachloride can be recovered , reducing raw materials costs by £600,000 a year .
22 It is thought that 16 months should provide sufficient time for new pension arrangements to be set up , but if difficulties arose the powers in clause 12 would be available to the Secretary of State .
23 It is suggested that 2 machines required for horticulture , and 1 for library .
24 It is claimed that one litre should support no less than 50 fish of one foot or less with its surface area of 800 square metres .
25 It is anticipated that 3000 terminals will eventually be connected .
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