Example sentences of "[was/were] estimated to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By mid-1989 foreign exchange reserves were estimated to be sufficient to cover only two months of imports . |
| 2 | In February 1992 the government had introduced minimal safety-net welfare payments , for which some 7,400,000 people were estimated to be eligible . |
| 3 | As much as £750,000 extra in investment from Manchester and other northern councils was estimated to be available if the paper moved . |
| 4 | the cell cycle time was estimated to be similar in both regions of mucosa , but the crypt turnover time seemed to be significantly longer ( 28.1 days ) in gastric body than in antral ( 11.5 days ) mucosa . |
| 5 | But existing mean farm size is too small for a vigorous , self-sustaining ‘ take-off ( which was estimated to be possible at a minimum farm size of 1.8 ha ) . |
| 6 | By early September the number of US forces in the region was estimated to be well in excess of 100,000 , and was continuing to increase daily . |
| 7 | Around 10 per cent of Albania 's population was estimated to be Catholic . |
| 8 | The cumulative total of adult HIV infections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of early 1991 was estimated to be close to 1,000,000 , and the total number of adult AIDS cases slightly over 100,000 . |
| 9 | In agriculture , which still occupied 27 per cent of the workforce , underemployment was estimated to be high . |