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

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1 In Ireland , for example , it is estimated that some 25% of all forestry workers also farm ; elsewhere , such as in the west of Scotland and in the Islands , fishing is very often a complementary occupation for many small farmers while in southern Italy whole communities live by fishing alone .
2 It is estimated that some 9m now work the equivalent of a full year in agriculture — of which 65% are men and 35% women — although nearly 18m still have an attachment to the land .
3 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 ’ .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 It was estimated that 25,000 people would be affected .
7 It was estimated that seven people were killed in rioting between Oct. 10 and Nov. 10 .
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