Example sentences of "report [verb] that [adv] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The World Bank 's failure to provide significant funding for energy conservation has been criticized by environmental groups after a report revealed that only 1 per cent of the Bank 's £1,800 million investment in third-world energy programmes was devoted to conservation . |
| 2 | The report estimated that about 38,000 of the 60,000 caravans were on sites for which permission , usually conditional or temporary , had been given ; about 12,000 had ‘ existing use ’ rights ; and about 10,000 were on sites which appeared to contravene planning control . |
| 3 | The MEI report added that about 1,000 people had arrived in Turkey ( most of them Iraqi citizens , probably Kurds ) , and about 7,700 in Iran , including 2,000 Sudanese . |
| 4 | The report says that around 90 per cent of the world 's native temperate forests have been destroyed ( not including the former Soviet Union , for which data were unreliable ) . |
| 5 | The report claimed that almost 400 Lao civilians had crossed into the Thai province of Loei to escape the fighting . |
| 6 | A warning note to the churches is that the report finds that only 14 per cent of children are in contact with a church . |
| 7 | The report estimates that about 234,000 shells have been imported since 1981 . |