| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] the last few | 91 |
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| 2 | [vb past] the [num ord] few | 58 |
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| 3 | [verb] the first few | 44 |
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| 4 | [verb] the next few | 41 |
|
| 5 | spend the [num ord] few | 40 |
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| 6 | [to-vb] the [num ord] few | 28 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] the [num ord] few | 27 |
|
| 8 | [vb pp] the [num ord] few | 22 |
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| 9 | [vb base] the [num ord] few | 21 |
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| 10 | spent the [num ord] few | 15 |
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| 11 | [vb infin] the [num ord] few | 14 |
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| 12 | spent the [num ord] few | 9 |
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| 13 | [vb -s] the [num ord] few | 6 |
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| 14 | say the [num ord] few | 6 |
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| 15 | to spend the [num ord] few | 5 |
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| 16 | take the [num ord] few | 5 |
|
| 17 | spend the [num ord] few | 5 |
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