| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [conj] | 570 |
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| 2 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [conj] | 570 |
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| 3 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [coord] | 385 |
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| 4 | for a few [noun pl] [conj] | 325 |
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| 5 | for a few [noun pl] [conj] | 325 |
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| 6 | [prep] a few [noun pl] and | 301 |
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| 7 | [prep] a few [noun pl] and | 301 |
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| 8 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [subord] | 165 |
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| 9 | [prep] a few days [conj] | 94 |
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| 10 | [prep] a few minutes [conj] | 74 |
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| 11 | in a few [noun pl] [conj] | 65 |
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| 12 | in a few [noun pl] [conj] | 65 |
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| 13 | [prep] a few [noun pl] or | 53 |
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| 14 | [prep] a few [noun pl] or | 53 |
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| 15 | [prep] a few weeks [conj] | 46 |
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| 16 | [prep] a few seconds [conj] | 46 |
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| 17 | [prep] a few years [conj] | 43 |
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| 18 | [prep] a few months [conj] | 41 |
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| 19 | [prep] a few moments [conj] | 41 |
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| 20 | with a few [noun pl] [conj] | 40 |
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| 21 | with a few [noun pl] [conj] | 40 |
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| 22 | [prep] a few [noun pl] before | 35 |
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| 23 | [prep] a few [noun pl] before | 35 |
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| 24 | [prep] a few [noun pl] but | 31 |
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| 25 | [prep] a few [noun pl] but | 31 |
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| 26 | of a few [noun pl] [conj] | 28 |
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| 27 | of a few [noun pl] [conj] | 28 |
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| 28 | [prep] a few [noun pl] as | 27 |
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| 29 | [prep] a few [noun pl] as | 27 |
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| 30 | [prep] a few [noun pl] until | 24 |
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