Example sentences of "[was/were] estimate that [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of these 133 new Majlis members , it was estimated that some 55 were supporters of Rafsanjani and that many of the remainder were reported to be independent candidates likely to align themselves with the President 's faction . |
| 2 | All in all , in 1975 it was estimated that some 145,000 persons lived in a mobile home of some type . |
| 3 | In all , it was estimated that some 110 bills — all of which sought to restrict access to abortion to some degree — had been introduced in 47 state legislatures since July 1989 . |
| 4 | In Sweden in 1988 it was estimated that some 15,000 lakes were acidified , just over 1,800 of which were ‘ seriously ’ acidified ; 100,000 km of rivers and streams were also affected . |
| 5 | In 1893 it was estimated that 60 000 organic compounds were known . |
| 6 | It was estimated that another 50,000 jobs in British factories and workshops had been sustained by it . |