| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 102 |
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| 2 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 101 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 55 |
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| 4 | [verb] [prep] only a few [noun pl] | 54 |
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| 5 | [verb] [prep] only a few [noun pl] | 54 |
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| 6 | [verb] for [adv] a few [noun pl] | 30 |
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| 7 | [verb] [prep] just a few [noun pl] | 24 |
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| 8 | [verb] [prep] just a few [noun pl] | 24 |
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| 9 | [verb] by [adv] a few [noun pl] | 17 |
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| 10 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few hours | 14 |
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| 11 | [verb] to [adv] a few [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 12 | [verb] [prep] quite a few [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 13 | [verb] [prep] quite a few [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 14 | [vb infin] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 15 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few minutes | 10 |
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| 16 | [verb] in [adv] a few [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 18 | [verb] at [adv] a few [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 19 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few days | 8 |
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| 20 | [to-vb] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 21 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few years | 8 |
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| 22 | [vb -s] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 23 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few months | 8 |
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| 24 | [verb] with [adv] a few [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 25 | [verb] [prep] [adv] a few weeks | 6 |
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| 26 | [verb] [prep] least a few [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 27 | [vb base] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 28 | [verb] [prep] least a few [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 29 | last [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 30 | [v-ing] [prep] [adv] a few [noun pl] | 5 |
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