Example sentences of "[be] estimated [that] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking into account the volume of erupted volcanic material lying both on and below the surface of the ocean floor , it can be estimated that a minimum construction rate of between 0.005 and 0.01 km 3 a- 1 is required for a volcanic island to be produced in 1 Ma on lithosphere between 20 and 40 Ma old . |
| 2 | Prior to the announcement of the additional two it had been estimated that the total capital cost of the 26 new prisons would be 870 million at an average cost per place of 69,200 . |
| 3 | Most of the material is injected in the form of dykes which do n't reach the surface , and it 's been estimated that the total thickness of dykes intruded in the last ninety million years is over 400 kilometres ! |
| 4 | It has been estimated that the total fees paid to third parties in the take-over process in the UK in 1985 came to £500 million , about 7 per cent of the value of the transactions , and the figure will be much higher in the case of contested bids . |
| 5 | It has been estimated that the real cost of an average package holiday was 16 per cent less in 1987 than 1980 , and this value for money is likely to keep the large groups well placed at the top of the market share listings . |
| 6 | It has been estimated that the general cost of correcting errors including scrap and rework can be as high as 20 per cent of turnover in manufacturing industry . |
| 7 | It has been estimated that the average person in Europe and North America obtains 70 per cent of daily nitrate intake from vegetables and 21 per cent from drinking water . |
| 8 | And then in addition to that if you were a poor peasant who had to hire land from somebody else , you would of course pay rent and in the nineteen thirties it 's been estimated that the average rent paid by a poor peasant farming somebody else 's land was forty five percent of the harvest . |
| 9 | It has been estimated that the cratering rate today ( see section 8.1 ) is about 3 times what it was 850 Ma ago , and Figure 6.9 is brought up to today on this basis . |
| 10 | It is estimated that a modest increase from the present 1.8% , to 2% of total institutional expenditure , would enable us to maintain the services at their present level for the next five years . |
| 11 | If a more reliable hip replacement had been used it is estimated that the Swedish community would have saved $20m , never mind the human suffering . |
| 12 | It is estimated that the extra costs involved in employing the extra 20 officers would be £331,700 . |
| 13 | It is estimated that the extra costs involved in employing the extra 20 officers would be £331,700 . |
| 14 | In the first year it is estimated that the new law saved 200 children from being killed or seriously injured . |
| 15 | It is estimated that the total area under crops — 61,000 hectares — is 8pc smaller than last year , with 2pc more farmland now under grass . |
| 16 | In 1772 , when Frederick had admitted to the Danzig Chamber that the population of Pomerania was mainly Polish , it is estimated that the German speakers formed only about 13 per cent of the Pomeranian noble element . |
| 17 | It is estimated that the potential levy off live lamb exports is £750,000 a year . |
| 18 | First , it was estimated that the annual cost of the scheme to the Council would possibly be of the order of £1.25 million . |
| 19 | Based on photos taken by the US satellite , Landsat 5 , it was estimated that the total area cleared in 1991 was 11,132 square kilometres , equivalent to 0.3 per cent of the Amazon land area . |
| 20 | Between 1976 and 1986 the average error in the Treasury 's forecasting of the PSBR ( whether negative or positive ) was £2.3 billion , and in the 1983 edition of the Treasury 's Financial Statement and Budget Report it was estimated that the average error in forecasting the public sector borrowing requirement for the year ahead was ofthe order of 1.5 per cent of GDP . |
| 21 | It was estimated that the average cost ranged from 200,000 to 300,000 yen ( £440 to £660 ) although a few spent as much as one million yen . |
| 22 | It was estimated that the average sum raised per branch member to finance the work of the Eastern District and its branches as a whole for the year had been £1 3s. 4d . |
| 23 | Grain should also be used more efficiently , through better processing and improved fodder mixes ( it was estimated that the Soviet Union lost 29,000,000 tonnes of grain , 1,000,000 tonnes of meat and one-third of all fruit and vegetables per year during collection , processing and storage ) . |
| 24 | It was estimated that the consequent loss of exports and the extra imports needed to compensate for the shortfall could cost the economy up to US$2,000,000 million in 1990 . |