| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [prep] the | 216 |
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| 2 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [prep] the | 216 |
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| 3 | only a few [noun pl] [prep] the | 111 |
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| 4 | just a few [noun pl] [prep] the | 61 |
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| 5 | [adv] a few [noun pl] from the | 50 |
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| 6 | [adv] a few [noun pl] from the | 50 |
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| 7 | [adv] a few [noun pl] in the | 30 |
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| 8 | [adv] a few [noun pl] in the | 30 |
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| 9 | [adv] a few yards [prep] the | 23 |
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| 10 | [adv] a few [noun pl] before the | 21 |
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| 11 | [adv] a few miles [prep] the | 21 |
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| 12 | [adv] a few [noun pl] before the | 21 |
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| 13 | [adv] a few [noun pl] after the | 19 |
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| 14 | [adv] a few [noun pl] of the | 19 |
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| 15 | quite a few [noun pl] [prep] the | 19 |
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| 16 | [adv] a few [noun pl] of the | 19 |
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| 17 | [adv] a few [noun pl] after the | 19 |
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| 18 | [adv] a few minutes [prep] the | 16 |
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| 19 | [adv] a few months [prep] the | 13 |
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| 20 | [adv] a few days [prep] the | 12 |
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| 21 | [adv] a few weeks [prep] the | 12 |
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| 22 | [adv] a few feet [prep] the | 10 |
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| 23 | [adv] a few [noun pl] down the | 7 |
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| 24 | [adv] a few [noun pl] to the | 7 |
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| 25 | [adv] a few [noun pl] to the | 7 |
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| 26 | [adv] a few hours [prep] the | 7 |
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| 27 | [adv] a few [noun pl] down the | 7 |
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| 28 | [adv] a few [noun pl] on the | 6 |
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| 29 | [adv] a few [noun pl] on the | 6 |
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| 30 | [adv] a few inches [prep] the | 6 |
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