Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] estimated [that] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is estimated that nearly £200 million in 1987–8 would be saved by the government ( Department of Employment , 1986 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Largemouth ’ is now almost extinct in the lake , and it is estimated that probably 50% of other species are also now extinct due to the introduction of the predatory Nile Perch as a food fish some 40 years ago . |
| 3 | And it is estimated that currently 87% of the 1,672,000 tonnes of pulp Britain imports each year has been chlorine-bleached . |
| 4 | For instance , it is estimated that around 1m of the 1.7m new jobs forecast for the mid 1990s will be in the professional and managerial areas , and demographics suggest that a substantial proportion of them will have to be filled by women . |
| 5 | For example , it is estimated that about 60% of Down 's syndrome and other trisomic syndromes can be detected using the triple test ( maternal serum α fetoprotein , unconjugated oestriol , and human chorionic gonadotrophin , combined with maternal age ) . |
| 6 | It is estimated that about 40% of children below the age of 10 years are infected with threadworms , but many may not show the ‘ itching ’ symptoms . |