The form asks for the number of people living or staying in a house, apartment or mobile home.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

You can number every single byte just like you can number every house on a street.

你可以给每个字节编号,就像你给街上每栋房子编号一样。

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Dormitory buildings might house a small number of students or many hundreds.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

House of Representatives, where the number of seats is based on each state's official population.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

The number-two Republican in the House of Representatives, Eric Cantor of Virginia, said Sunday Mr.Obama's budget would raise income taxes on many small business owners and entrepreneurs.

VOA: standard.2009.03.16

His military and civilian advisors have provided the president with a range of options, and there have been a number of lengthy closed-door meetings at the White House.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

President Obama will be hitting the road frequently to campaign for his party's candidates in a number of states important to Democrat's hope of retaining control of the House and the U.S.Senate.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Among those invited by the president to hear the speech in person were a number of Americans who the White House said would benefit from Democratic-sponsored reform , including persons struggling to pay medical bills or denied coverage under the current insurance system.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10