| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] a few | 650 |
|
| 2 | taking a few | 33 |
|
| 3 | having a few | 32 |
|
| 4 | making a few | 29 |
|
| 5 | spending a few | 22 |
|
| 6 | doing a few | 16 |
|
| 7 | getting a few | 15 |
|
| 8 | leaving a few | 14 |
|
| 9 | adding a few | 13 |
|
| 10 | standing a few | 12 |
|
| 11 | asking a few | 9 |
|
| 12 | putting a few | 8 |
|
| 13 | giving a few | 7 |
|
| 14 | exchanging a few | 7 |
|
| 15 | seeing a few | 7 |
|
| 16 | earning a few | 6 |
|
| 17 | following a few | 6 |
|
| 18 | sharing a few | 6 |
|
| 19 | lasting a few | 6 |
|
| 20 | staying a few | 5 |
|
| 21 | containing a few | 5 |
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