Example sentences of "[be] estimated [that] [art] total [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Prior to the announcement of the additional two it had been estimated that the total capital cost of the 26 new prisons would be 870 million at an average cost per place of 69,200 .
2 Most of the material is injected in the form of dykes which do n't reach the surface , and it 's been estimated that the total thickness of dykes intruded in the last ninety million years is over 400 kilometres !
3 It has been estimated that the total fees paid to third parties in the take-over process in the UK in 1985 came to £500 million , about 7 per cent of the value of the transactions , and the figure will be much higher in the case of contested bids .
4 It is estimated that the total area under crops — 61,000 hectares — is 8pc smaller than last year , with 2pc more farmland now under grass .
5 Based on photos taken by the US satellite , Landsat 5 , it was estimated that the total area cleared in 1991 was 11,132 square kilometres , equivalent to 0.3 per cent of the Amazon land area .
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