Example sentences of "[be] estimate that [adj] [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been estimated that three million elderly people in Britain are at risk . |
| 2 | It is estimated that seventy thousand old barns survive , many in poor condition . |
| 3 | Based on a national postal survey to chief constables in 1986 , it is estimated that 75–80 000 young people are reported as missing each year in Britain ( De'Ath , 1987 ) . |
| 4 | It is estimated that another 40 heavy lorries will be on the roads every week to replace the 24 wagon train which runs to St Helens and Edinburgh carrying 520 tonnes of cider and four loads of electrical light fittings . |
| 5 | In 1893 it was estimated that 60 000 organic compounds were known . |