Example sentences of "[verb] been estimate that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the enterprise and labour put into its acquisition it has been estimated that all the gold won between the mid-fifteenth and mid-twentieth centuries could be contained in a cube of fifteen yards . |
| 2 | Although definitive information is lacking , it has been estimated that such a right currently applies to just 20% of the 1.5 million acres of common land in England and Wales . |
| 3 | It has been estimated that many thousands of kung fu styles exist in Asia today . |
| 4 | It has been estimated that each edition after 1800 probably ran to over 30,000 copies . |
| 5 | Manufacturing accounts for a relatively small proportion of employment in rural areas , and in the more remote regions it has been estimated that this can be as low as 10–20 per cent ( Gilg 1976 ) . |
| 6 | In the case of the Earth it has been estimated that this could lead to an underabundance of xenon in the atmosphere of a factor of 10 or more . |
| 7 | It has been estimated that this particular treatment has saved about 10 million lives . |
| 8 | It has been estimated that this could reduce consumption by 20 to 30 per cent . |
| 9 | Appearance money or guarantees previously were illegal — though not unknown — and under the new system it has been estimated that some top players ( Lendl and Boris Becker make around £1.5 million a year ) could increase their annual earnings by 40 per cent . |
| 10 | It has been estimated that some 85 per cent of these are of Augustan date . |
| 11 | NO CRIME PLEASE , WE 'RE IOFCs It has been estimated that half the world 's financial transactions by value involve an offshore centre directly or indirectly . |
| 12 | It has been estimated that these subsistence farmers are globally responsible for half of all rainforest destruction , as they march deeper and deeper into virgin forest . |
| 13 | It has been estimated that these various small-scale erosional processes require tens of Ma to overturn a few millimetres of dust . |
| 14 | It has been estimated that these three cost categories can impact about 10 to 40 per cent of the well 's dryhole cost . |
| 15 | It has been estimated that more than one-third of the land area of the United Kingdom is covered by these additional restraints . |
| 16 | It 's been estimated that this might be of the order of one cubic kilometre per year . |