Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [be] estimate [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the intervening years it is estimated that 111 died while trying to escape and a further 77 lost their lives on the Berlin Wall itself , with most of these deaths occurring in the 1960s . |
| 2 | In the last ten years it is estimated that the NRO has spent more than $50 billion , none of it accountable . |
| 3 | Over eighteen years it is estimated that the farm yielded around £50,000 net profit . |
| 4 | Under ideal conditions it was estimated that ice formation could exert a maximum pressure of around 200 MPa ( at which point the freezing temperature is -22°C ) , but it was appreciated that this theoretical maximum pressure could never be attained under natural conditions , not the least because it far exceeded the tensile strength of most rocks ( around 25 MPa ) . |
| 5 | Even with the present trade restrictions it is estimated that we spend more than £350 million on liquor abroad every year . |
| 6 | FLOORS It is estimated that 15 per cent of home heat is lost through timber floors . |