| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | a few [noun pl] [adv] [noun] was | 26 |
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| 2 | a few [noun pl] [adv] [noun prp] was | 23 |
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| 3 | a few [noun pl] later [noun] was | 17 |
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| 4 | a few [noun pl] ago [noun] was | 8 |
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| 5 | a few minutes [adv] [noun] was | 6 |
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| 6 | a few weeks [adv] [noun] was | 5 |
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| 7 | a few years [adv] [noun] was | 5 |
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