Example sentences of "estimated [that] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Nikkei average index , the main measure of performance in Tokyo , fell by 40 per cent during the year , or approximately US$1,500,000 million , and it was estimated that even dollar-denominated investments there would have lost some 35.4 per cent of their value .
2 It is estimated that approximately 500,000 adults in Great Britain suffer from agoraphobia to some extent .
3 It has been estimated that over 100 GIS are in use in the United States .
4 It was estimated that over 5,000 people attended .
5 It has been estimated that over 50 acres of Verulamium were laid waste c .
6 It has been estimated that over 10,000 duck of fifteen different species breed round the margins and islands of the lake , as well as whooper swans , great northern and red-throated divers , Slavonian grebes and greylag geese .
7 It is estimated that over 30 species have become extinct while waiting for a listing .
8 It has been estimated that around 70 consortia in all are arranging finance to participate in the auction for major independent television franchises , with the most attractive regions such as Thames , LWT , Granada , Central , TVS and Anglia likely to draw the toughest competition .
9 ( This had , however , not been fully enforced for some years , and it was estimated that around 15,000 abortions were performed annually in Belgium . )
10 It 's estimated that around 700 people die in house fires in Britain each year .
11 It is estimated that around 600 pupils at present receive assistance for literacy and numeracy difficulties but the Government has baulked at estimating how many children suffer from dyslexia .
12 It has been estimated that about 20,000 office workers were displaced as a result of the recent bomb .
13 It is now estimated that about twenty kilograms of uranium escaped through the pile chimneys , posing a risk even greater than that from the short-lived 1957 accident .
14 When Mosley addressed a meeting of 1,500 people at Leeds Town Hall in May 1934 it was estimated that about 400 fascists were present ‘ most of whom had come to Leeds by bus . ’
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