| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] a couple of | 427 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] [prep] a couple of | 130 |
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| 3 | [verb] for a couple of | 123 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [prep] a couple of | 78 |
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| 5 | [verb] in a couple of | 73 |
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| 6 | [v-ing] [prep] a couple of | 61 |
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| 7 | [vb infin] [prep] a couple of | 57 |
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| 8 | [vb base] [prep] a couple of | 43 |
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| 9 | [to-vb] [prep] a couple of | 37 |
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| 10 | [verb] by a couple of | 34 |
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| 11 | [verb] with a couple of | 34 |
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| 12 | [verb] to a couple of | 27 |
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| 13 | go [prep] a couple of | 24 |
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| 14 | [verb] on a couple of | 21 |
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| 15 | [vb -s] [prep] a couple of | 21 |
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| 16 | look [prep] a couple of | 15 |
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| 17 | [verb] like a couple of | 14 |
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| 18 | do [prep] a couple of | 14 |
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| 19 | [verb] within a couple of | 14 |
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| 20 | [verb] after a couple of | 13 |
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| 21 | [verb] of a couple of | 13 |
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| 22 | [verb] through a couple of | 11 |
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| 23 | come [prep] a couple of | 10 |
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| 24 | stay [prep] a couple of | 9 |
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| 25 | [verb] into a couple of | 9 |
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| 26 | get [prep] a couple of | 9 |
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| 27 | sleep [prep] a couple of | 8 |
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| 28 | [verb] at a couple of | 8 |
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| 29 | think [prep] a couple of | 7 |
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| 30 | going [prep] a couple of | 7 |
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