| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | were [adv] a few [noun] | 71 |
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| 2 | were [adv] a few [noun pl] | 60 |
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| 3 | were [adv] a few [adj] | 36 |
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| 4 | were [adv] a few [adj] | 30 |
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| 5 | were [adv] a few of | 8 |
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| 6 | were [adv] a few [prep] | 8 |
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| 7 | were [adv] a few of | 8 |
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| 8 | were [adv] a few [prep] | 8 |
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| 9 | were [adv] a few [n mass] | 7 |
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| 10 | were [adv] a few people | 7 |
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| 11 | were [adv] a few people | 7 |
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| 12 | were [adv] a few [num] | 5 |
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| 13 | [pron] were [adv] a few | 112 |
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| 14 | there were [adv] a few | 97 |
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| 15 | there were [adv] a few | 97 |
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| 16 | [ex0] were [adv] a few | 97 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] were [adv] a few | 13 |
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| 18 | [noun] were [adv] a few | 12 |
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| 19 | we were [adv] a few | 7 |
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| 20 | we were [adv] a few | 7 |
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| 21 | [noun pl] were [adv] a few | 5 |
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