Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] that about [num] " in BNC.

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1 It is estimated that about 75 per cent of the union 's members in Hackney and Tower Hamlets voted in the ballot , supported officially by NUT national leaders .
2 Of some 200,000 children displaced by the war , it is estimated that about 80,000 are not in school .
3 In the USA it is estimated that about 80 per cent of collective agreements are confined to employees of a single company and about two-thirds are limited to a single plant ( Cohen , 1975 ) .
4 It is estimated that about 80 million tonnes of industrial waste arise each year in the United Kingdom , all of which is dealt with in this country .
5 It is estimated that about 20 per cent of current models would qualify .
6 It is estimated that about 15 per cent of the population , mostly in the rural areas , earn less than Z$100 a year , and it is this group which is facing the most difficulties in keeping their children at school .
7 It is anticipated that about 300,000 traders will be required to complete SSDs .
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