| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | a few [noun pl] [prep] a [noun sg] | 152 |
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| 2 | a few [noun pl] [prep] a [noun sg] | 138 |
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| 3 | a few [noun pl] at a [noun sg] | 46 |
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| 4 | a few [noun pl] [prep] a time | 41 |
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| 5 | a few [noun pl] in a [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 6 | a few [noun pl] on a [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 7 | a few [noun pl] with a [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 8 | a few minutes [prep] a [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 9 | a few days [prep] a [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 10 | a few [noun pl] [prep] an [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 11 | a few [noun pl] of a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 12 | a few weeks [prep] a [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 13 | a few [noun pl] from a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 14 | a few [noun pl] to a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 15 | a few hours [prep] a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 16 | a few lines [prep] a [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 17 | a few feet [prep] a [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 18 | a few [noun pl] as a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 19 | a few words [prep] a [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 20 | a few months [prep] a [noun sg] | 5 |
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