I have to -- oh God oh great -- remember such a string of numbers, great famous Archimedes, help the suffering, give him the power, let him recite by heart those famous, and yet for us irritating, ah, numbers of Ludolph!

The numbers of elephants have quickly plummeted.

Prime numbers are like life; they are completely logical, but impossible to find the rules for, even if you spend all your time thinking about it.

My mother prefers the arbitrary selection of the lottery machines over my lucky numbers.

Odd numbers alternate with even ones.

Arithmetic deals with numbers.

It was very far-sighted for that company to change its policy to accommodate the decrease in numbers of children and the aging of society.

Please add up the numbers.

Ah, could we swap our mobile numbers next time?

A typical example of a field is provided by the real numbers.

He isn't smart enough to add up numbers in his head.

He's not smart enough to add numbers in his head.

The set of real numbers is closed under addition.

Even though student numbers are increasing, on the whole, fewer scholarships have been granted.

One, three, and five are odd numbers.

Even though we're supposedly in a recession, people are traveling abroad in record numbers this Golden Week holiday.

Adding up numbers is very uplifting.

Numbers don't stick in your mind, pictures do.

Can you add these numbers?

What color, in numbers?

Movie subtitles

For them to exist in any numbers in the galaxy, they would have to have long lifetimes as intelligent, technological, communicating civilisations.

We should exchange numbers.

I don't know anyone's numbers.

I exchanged numbers with him.

Hopefully not, once I get my numbers up.

The tail numbers were falsified, and the chopper was repainted.

But the Selenites are arriving in numbers.

The position of the titles is indicated by handwritten numbers in the negative. Copying work was done by L'Immagine Ritrovata in Bologna.

First, we will not have anything to shoot with tomorrow and second, - they will learn that our numbers here are small.

Estonians are concerned about the enemy numbers, which surpass them tenfold.

Yet the enemy gathered great numbers for striking a decisive blow - and to make up for their losses.

I got a plenty of numbers left.

The numbers are ragged!

I should think we could get at least part of our money back. (PEOPLE SHOUTING) I can think of a lot more pleasant things to do than look at numbers on a bulletin board.

They contain nothing more than columns of numbers, indicating the positions and brightness of all stars on the plates.

I want some numbers.

You want the rest of those numbers, Mr Dickson?

Numbers 312 and 13,000 are back. What's that?

You're lucky to have it back today since those rascals usually repaint the cars and change the license plate numbers.

Check those bills against the numbers of these ransom banknotes.

The fire department courageously tried to extinguish those flames but overwhelming numbers fought them back.

Their return home in such great numbers might paralyze industry. by furnishing suddenly a greater supply oflabor than for which there could be a demand.

You're going to file the numbers off the engine.

Lots of numbers.

Do you have a good memory for numbers?

It ain't that a man that's had that many numbers. could settle down to one.

He always bought the same combination of numbers for the lottery.

The tail numbers were falsified, chopper was repainted.

AND I'LL GIVE YOU A COUPLE OF GOOD TELEPHONE NUMBERS.

TELEPHONE NUMBERS?

I can handle Barbara. Besides, the show's a bit long and we're gonna cut out all the numbers that Barbara's in.

The German people. and subordinated itself to this leadership in ever-growing numbers!

You remember the platinum watch with the diamond numbers?

I was admiring the platinum watch with the diamond numbers.

They was taking down license numbers.

What are their draft numbers?

News and current affairs

Neither the Soviet experience in Afghanistan in the 1980's nor NATO's today vindicates the claim that troop numbers are what matter most on the modern battlefield.

It is tempting to believe that renewable energy sources are responsible for emissions reductions, but the numbers clearly say otherwise.

In healthy ecosystems, when prey numbers decline, predators become malnourished, and their numbers decline, too, giving their prey a chance to recover.

When our prey numbers decline, their economic value tends to increase, so fishing intensifies.

This means that once predator species become depleted, fishing pressure shifts towards plant-eating fish species, leading to precipitous declines in the numbers of herbivores on coral reefs.

The numbers buttressing this sprawling prison system are extraordinary.

America's fiscal crisis is profound, and it is not just about numbers.

The numbers are hard to believe.

These would be extraterritorial rights and responsibilities, just as the United States, for example, provides for its large numbers of expatriates, such as civilian dependents of US military personnel based abroad.

And if the electoral numbers break down right, she could conceivably assemble a collection of regional and left-wing parties and stake a claim to rule India.

The poor and the oppressed may not have much, but they do have the numbers, which is what matters at the ballot box.

But if large numbers of a host - say, birds - encounter a great number of people, eventually the virus will find a way to prosper in a new type of cell.

But the numbers in the IMF program were fiction; any economist would have predicted that contractionary policies incite slowdown, and that budget targets would not be met.

A new initiative called the Green Corps includes 300 forest rangers charged with stopping illegal logging, and the ministry hopes to boost their numbers within a year.

Peter Mugyenyi, who runs the Joint Clinical Research Center, told me that part of the problem is the sheer weight of numbers.

That reversal is one of the great under-reported stories of 2011 (and of the preceding two years), and the numbers are startling. Consider Spain, which is on track to lose more than a half-million residents by 2020.

But human predators are different. When our prey numbers decline, their economic value tends to increase, so fishing intensifies.

Despite being illegal, ultrasound sex-determination tests are being used across India to identify for abortion extraordinary numbers of healthy female fetuses.

Fearing retribution by the Tutsi-dominated army, large numbers of Hutu fled the country while armed rebels engaged the army.

And, if provided with realistic numbers, the next president will soon recognize that the right mix of tax and spending reforms falls into a much narrower range than today's competing political narratives suggest.

Similarly, on a number of questions concerning gender equality - including political leadership, equal access to higher education, and wifely obedience - the numbers continued a downward trend.

This line of thinking led governments to believe that Arabs would not demonstrate in large numbers and demand change.

Indeed, as early as a few years after the accident, data collected by Belarusan scientists flying helicopter surveys over the abandoned area showed rising numbers of wild boar, elk, and roe deer.

So, for example, journalists stress the rather pathetic high note of a grim reality: at least there are not more massacres and murders, and the numbers are stable.

For those reading the tea leaves of global recovery, the third-quarter GDP numbers offered no solace.

In South Africa, Blacks achieved political dominance over the descendants of British and Afrikaner settlers, large numbers of whom remain as a tolerated minority.

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