| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] a few [was/were] | 12 |
|
| 2 | [adv] a few [was/were] | 10 |
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| 3 | [adv] a few [was/were] | 9 |
|
| 4 | [coord] a few [was/were] | 8 |
|
| 5 | a few [noun] [was/were] | 121 |
|
| 6 | a few [noun pl] [was/were] | 104 |
|
| 7 | a few [n mass] [was/were] | 16 |
|
| 8 | a few people [was/were] | 11 |
|
| 9 | a few people [was/were] | 11 |
|
| 10 | a few [pron] [was/were] | 5 |
|
| 11 | a few [was/were] [verb] | 17 |
|
| 12 | a few [was/were] [adj] | 15 |
|
| 13 | a few [was/were] [adj] | 14 |
|
| 14 | a few [was/were] [vb pp] | 14 |
|
| 15 | a few [was/were] [adv] | 8 |
|
| 16 | a few [was/were] [adv] | 7 |
|
| 17 | a few [was/were] [prep] | 5 |
|
| 18 | a few [was/were] [prep] | 5 |
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