| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few [noun pl] | 136 |
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| 2 | a [noun sg] of a few [noun pl] | 69 |
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| 3 | a [noun sg] for a few [noun pl] | 33 |
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| 4 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few days | 31 |
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| 5 | a matter [prep] a few [noun pl] | 20 |
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| 6 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few years | 19 |
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| 7 | a [noun sg] with a few [noun pl] | 16 |
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| 8 | a period [prep] a few [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 9 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few minutes | 13 |
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| 10 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few weeks | 13 |
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| 11 | a [noun sg] in a few [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 12 | an [noun sg] [prep] a few [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 13 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few hours | 7 |
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| 14 | a [noun sg] [prep] a few months | 7 |
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| 15 | a [noun sg] within a few [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 16 | a [noun sg] on a few [noun pl] | 5 |
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