| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 33 |
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| 2 | [verb] for a few minutes [prep] | 26 |
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| 3 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] in | 24 |
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| 4 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] before | 19 |
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| 5 | [verb] for a few moments [prep] | 17 |
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| 6 | [vb pp] for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 17 |
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| 7 | [vb base] for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 15 |
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| 8 | [verb] for a few seconds [prep] | 12 |
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| 9 | [to-vb] for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 12 |
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| 10 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] at | 10 |
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| 11 | [vb infin] for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 10 |
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| 12 | [verb] for a few years [prep] | 10 |
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| 13 | [verb] for a few days [prep] | 10 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 10 |
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| 15 | stand for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 9 |
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| 16 | [verb] for a few hours [prep] | 9 |
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| 17 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] on | 6 |
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| 18 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] of | 5 |
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| 19 | stay for a few [noun pl] [prep] | 5 |
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| 20 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] with | 5 |
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| 21 | [verb] for a few [noun pl] after | 5 |
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