| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a few [noun pl] [adv] the [noun sg] | 79 |
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| 2 | a few [noun pl] [adv] the [noun sg] | 79 |
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| 3 | a few [noun pl] [adv] the [noun sg] | 68 |
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| 4 | a few [noun pl] later the [noun sg] | 40 |
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| 5 | a few [noun pl] later the [noun sg] | 40 |
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| 6 | a few [noun pl] ago the [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 7 | a few [noun pl] ago the [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 8 | a few days [adv] the [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 9 | a few years [adv] the [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 10 | a few months [adv] the [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 11 | a few minutes [adv] the [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 12 | a few [noun pl] [Wh adv] the [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 13 | a few weeks [adv] the [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 14 | a few seconds [adv] the [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 15 | a few [noun pl] when the [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 16 | a few [noun pl] when the [noun sg] | 5 |
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