The room and phone number of Tom.

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tufguy

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"The room of Tom."

"The phone number of Tom."

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And what is the context?
 

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And what is the context?

"Tom's friend went to the room of the Tom but the Tom wasn't there so he asked for the phone number of Tom."
 

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Tom's friend went to the room of[STRIKE] the[/STRIKE] Tom but [STRIKE]the [/STRIKE]Tom wasn't there so he asked for the phone number of Tom

"Tom's room" and "Tom's phone number" is simpler and better.
 

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A more natural version for me could be:

Tom's friend went to his room, but he wasn't there so he asked reception for his phone number.
 
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