Sentence examples for rough calculation of from inspiring English sources

"We can do a rough calculation of the likely costs," Mr. Spratt said in an interview.

A rough calculation of purchasing power parity suggests the correct figure for Chinese defense spending could be double official estimates.

When the first plutonium bomb was tested on July 16 , 1945 near Alamogordo, N.M., Fermi ingeniously made a rough calculation of its explosive energy by noting how far slips of paper were blown from the vertical.

"Somebody did a rough calculation of what we might make, and it wasn't an awful lot," says Christopher Diffey, a 28-year-old Australian tenor who is one of the three Rodolfos and whose impressive rendition of Che Gelida Manina I get to hear at the rehearsal.

At my request, the researcher Benjamin H. Strauss at the organization Climate Central, made a rough calculation of the number of people living within 10 meters, or 33 feet, of sea level: 710 million, or about 12 percent of the world's population.

In America, the biggest and most closely watched market, 16 companies have promised to cut 1.5 trillion calories from their offerings by 2015 (an amount based on a rough calculation of how much the average American should cut from his or her diet to be healthy).

The breakdown of bonuses is not known, but rough calculations of the windfalls are possible.

Mr. Feinberg has already unveiled his rough calculations of a person's worth and lost income.

Kelemen has rough calculations of how much it might cost to pull carbon dioxide out of the air.

In the rough calculations of elections, the three main Republican voting blocs in South Carolina are said to be evangelical Christians, military and retired military members, and self-described fiscal conservatives.

In this way, only rough calculations of the employed main materials and corresponding weights can be conducted.