Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] estimated [that] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 For a 10,000 million tonne nuclear war scenario , it is estimated that the ozone column would be reduced by between 30 and 70 per cent in the northern hemisphere and by up to 40 per cent in the southern hemisphere ( Crutzen and Birks , 1982 ; US National Research Council , 1975b ; Turco et al. , 1983 ; Whitten et al. , 1975 ) .
32 It is estimated that the basin would have become no deeper than about 5 km , and as today Mare Imbrium is of negligible depth there could be up to about 5 km of infill .
33 It is estimated that the cash balance at the 1st April will be £16,000 .
34 At the St Pierre Park it is estimated that the oven system will have paid for itself inside 18 months .
35 The costs are low enough for the schemes to be applied to whole towns … it is estimated that the measures will be amortized within three to six years on account of saved accident costs . ’
36 Provision is made for deferred taxation only to the extent that it is probable that the tax will become payable , and is at the rate at which it is estimated that the tax will be paid .
37 Therefore , he is likely to nominate those whose views seem most in line with his own , although there is no way a president can guarantee the direction of a justice 's decision and it is estimated that the President 's choices have backfired in a quarter of appointments .
38 According to a report by the Senate committee on violence and pacification which was monitoring acts of political violence carried out by the Maoist Shining Path ( Sendero Luminoso ) , the Tupac Amarú Revolutionary Movement ( Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Amarú — MRTA ) , right-wing death squads and other extremist groups and also , in 1989 , links between rebel groups and drug traffickers , it was estimated that a total of 3,198 people were killed as a result of such activity in the course of 1989 , compared with 1,986 in 1988 .
39 It was estimated that a lattice network of sone 80 transmitters would give nationwide coverage , with more than 80% of road traffic covered from only 20 stations .
40 In 1881 , the leader of the Blue Ribbon Mission came to town and it was estimated that a quarter of the 32,000 population were ‘ blue-ribboners ’ , or had taken the pledge .
41 It was estimated that the gang had probably managed to shift about forty tons of high grade cannabis resin into the UK during the four years of operating the Guiding Lights .
42 It was estimated that the yakuza consisted of some 3,300 separate gangs , although the three largest organizations — the Yamagushi-gumi , the Inagawa-kai and the Sumiyoshi-kai — were responsible for almost half of all activity by the gangs .
43 Over the past decade it was estimated that the US had lost some 400,000 textile and clothing jobs , including 66,000 in the last year .
44 It was estimated that the cost to the public of rescuing the stricken industry could amount to $500,000 million over the next 30 years .
45 Only 6 per cent of education spending came from the federal budget and it was estimated that the cost of Bush 's proposals would at federal level absorb $820 million of the federal budget of $27,100 million for the fiscal year beginning on Oct. 1 .
46 Many other people who were flooded stayed with relatives and friends ; More than 800 calls were received by the emergency services following the floods , with the Territorial Army Continued on Page 2 Continued from Page 1 called in to help cope ; It was estimated that the cost of repairing damaged roads alone will run to £1m .
47 At its peak , in June , when 12,000 vehicles were employed , one passed along it every fourteen seconds , and it was estimated that the mileage accrued each week along its short fifty miles added up to twenty-five times the earth 's circumference .
48 In this regard it was estimated that the state of the established supply would be such that this additional land would not require to be available for development until 1991 .
49 By July 1989 it was estimated that the country possessed foreign exchange sufficient only to cover three weeks ' worth of imports .
50 It was estimated that the change would add 160,000 new voters to the federal electorate .
51 But it was estimated that the forces at Verdun would require at least 2,000 tons a day , plus another 1OO for every additional division brought up .
52 It was estimated that the level of social security contribution cuts suggested by Moynihan would increase the 1991 budget deficit by $55,000 million , thereby making it imperative to impose real cuts in spending or to raise new taxes if the Gramm-Rudman target was to be achieved .
53 Indeed , it was estimated that the wages of Britain 's twelve million workers were reduced by about £5 million per week between 1921 and 1925 , although higher estimates have also been made .
54 It was estimated that the Tournament involved expenditure of £40,000 , today 's equivalent being a few millions of pounds , but the cost was probably much greater .
55 On the assumption that they would continue to fall at the same rate as in the first half of the decade , it was estimated that the population would be only one tenth of its size in a hundred years time .
56 It was estimated that the parties spent between 3,000 and 5,000 million baht ( US$117 million-G195 million ) on the polls , the largest spenders being Samakkhi Tham and the New Aspiration Party .
57 Although Hungary 's trade surplus with the Soviet Union was expected to total more than US$1,000 million by the end of 1990 , it was estimated that the introduction of world market prices for Soviet oil exports would contribute to a US$1,500 million deterioration in Hungary 's current account in 1991 .
58 Because the average age at which cows begin to show signs of BSE is four to five years , it was estimated that the disease would start to die out four or five years after the source of infection was removed .
59 It was estimated that the move , which did not require congressional approval , would increase the disposable income of the average tax payer by $350 , and would create a stimulus to the economy totalling $25,000 million .
60 It was estimated that the Gulf war would cost the UK about £3,000 million ( $6,000 million ) .
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