Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] estimated that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that rate of increase continues it is estimated that methyl bromide could account for one-sixth of ozone loss by 2000 . |
| 2 | Where it is estimated that road noise on properties will be greater than the recommended maximum level of 68 dB ( A ) , noise intrusion should be reduced by the formation of earth mounds wherever possible and landscaped as part of the roadworks . |
| 3 | It is estimated that smoking causes some 100,000 premature deaths every year [ 1 ] . |
| 4 | It is estimated that smoking causes 100,000 premature deaths every year [ 1 ] . |
| 5 | Recently it has become possible to convert simultaneously wood chips of a hundred or more hardwood species into paper pulp , which is important , as it is estimated that paper consumption will increase more than that of timber . |
| 6 | It is estimated that divergence of new world-old world monkeys-hominoid lineage happened about 50 million years ago , indicating that the P3A exon is conserved through primate evolution . |
| 7 | It is estimated that lead reaches toxic levels in the blood of 17 per cent of urban children under school age . |
| 8 | It is estimated that agreement on the whole GATT package could increase global economic activity by $4,000 billion within a decade . |
| 9 | In contrast to this it is estimated that alcohol is a factor in 30 per cent of murders , 45 per cent of assaults and 88 per cent of criminal damage arrests . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | It was estimated that closure would result in a net saving of roughly £2,923 per annum . |
| 12 | The fall in output had affected employment , especially in urban areas , and it was estimated that unemployment stood at 4 per cent in 1989 , double the previous year 's figure . |