| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] [prep] a couple [prep] | 438 |
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| 2 | [verb] [prep] a couple [prep] | 438 |
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| 3 | [verb] [prep] a couple [prep] | 438 |
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| 4 | [verb] [prep] a couple of | 427 |
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| 5 | [vb pp] [prep] a couple [prep] | 133 |
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| 6 | [verb] for a couple [prep] | 125 |
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| 7 | [verb] for a couple [prep] | 125 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [prep] a couple [prep] | 80 |
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| 9 | [verb] in a couple [prep] | 73 |
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| 10 | [verb] in a couple [prep] | 73 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] [prep] a couple [prep] | 63 |
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| 12 | [vb infin] [prep] a couple [prep] | 58 |
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| 13 | [vb base] [prep] a couple [prep] | 46 |
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| 14 | [to-vb] [prep] a couple [prep] | 37 |
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| 15 | [verb] with a couple [prep] | 36 |
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| 16 | [verb] with a couple [prep] | 36 |
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| 17 | [verb] by a couple [prep] | 34 |
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| 18 | [verb] by a couple [prep] | 34 |
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| 19 | [verb] to a couple [prep] | 30 |
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| 20 | [verb] to a couple [prep] | 30 |
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| 21 | go [prep] a couple [prep] | 25 |
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| 22 | [verb] on a couple [prep] | 21 |
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| 23 | [verb] on a couple [prep] | 21 |
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| 24 | [vb -s] [prep] a couple [prep] | 21 |
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| 25 | look [prep] a couple [prep] | 15 |
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| 26 | [verb] like a couple [prep] | 14 |
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| 27 | [verb] within a couple [prep] | 14 |
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| 28 | [verb] like a couple [prep] | 14 |
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| 29 | do [prep] a couple [prep] | 14 |
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| 30 | [verb] within a couple [prep] | 14 |
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