A fair number of people came along.

有相当多的人来了。

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Double the expected number of people came to the meeting.

出席会议的人数比预期的多一倍。

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The number of people who fail each year is now in single figures.

每年考试不及格的学生现在不足十人。

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It will do that,he says, by reducing the cost of computers and increasing the number of people who search the Internet.

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I know a number of people in this room probably have the similar company in mind, which is Apple.

我知道这个房间里的很多人可能都从,这家公司汲取灵感，它就是苹果。

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And then there's also quite a number of people who want to work in the federal government,

还有不少想到联邦政府工作，

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Between 1995 and 2010, the number of people in the Netherlands with dual citizenship nearly tripled.

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Geoff Martin is one of a growing number of people in the UK diagnosed with the disease.

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Since 1993, he said, the number of people living in Old Montreal has grown from 100 to 6, 000.

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