Example sentences of "[pers pn] be estimated [conj] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Worst affected is Somalia , where it 's estimated that three children are dying every minute .
2 It is estimated that 60,000 sites are worthy of scheduling .
3 Of an edition of Luther 's Bible printed in Wittenberg in 1534 , it is estimated that 100,000 copies were sold in forty years .
4 It is estimated that 1,000 units could be sold at £1 each .
5 It is estimated that 1,000 courses were built in England in 1990 alone .
6 From these figures , it was calculated that it would take some 100 years for the cut and cut-and-burnt sites to attain biomass levels of the original forest , while for the bulldozed forests , it is estimated that 1000 years would be needed .
7 It was estimated that 40,000 houses would be built over three years with this money , to house some 250,000 people .
8 In 1830 , 70 English boroughs had 100 or less voters ; Old Sarum and Dunwich were uninhabited constituencies ; and in 1793 it was estimated that 400 Members of Parliament out of a total of around 530 were nominated or dependent on noblemen in such a way that they were likely to lack the chance to display any real independence of mind in their parliamentary behaviour .
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