Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] estimated [that] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 When Bishop Compton of Lichfield carried out a national survey in 1676 , it was estimated that five percent of the county 's population were ‘ sectaries ’ .
2 In July 1982 it was estimated that 300,000 people in the UK suffered from tinnitus which interfered with their ability to lead normal lives .
3 The report 's publication followed a conference at which it was estimated that older people were then spending upwards of £14 billion a year in the marketplace .
4 It was estimated that 25,000 people would be affected .
5 It was estimated that seven people were killed in rioting between Oct. 10 and Nov. 10 .
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