| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [verb] | 250 |
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| 2 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [verb] | 250 |
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| 3 | for a few [noun pl] [verb] | 94 |
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| 4 | for a few [noun pl] [verb] | 94 |
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| 5 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [to-vb] | 94 |
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| 6 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [v-ing] | 52 |
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| 7 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [vb pp] | 43 |
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| 8 | with a few [noun pl] [verb] | 35 |
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| 9 | with a few [noun pl] [verb] | 35 |
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| 10 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [vb past] | 34 |
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| 11 | in a few [noun pl] [verb] | 32 |
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| 12 | in a few [noun pl] [verb] | 32 |
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| 13 | after a few [noun pl] [verb] | 28 |
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| 14 | after a few [noun pl] [verb] | 28 |
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| 15 | [prep] a few minutes [verb] | 26 |
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| 16 | [prep] a few days [verb] | 25 |
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| 17 | [prep] a few moments [verb] | 25 |
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| 18 | [prep] a few [noun pl] [vb base] | 23 |
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| 19 | of a few [noun pl] [verb] | 21 |
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| 20 | of a few [noun pl] [verb] | 21 |
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| 21 | [prep] a few years [verb] | 20 |
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| 22 | [prep] a few [noun pl] have | 18 |
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| 23 | [prep] a few seconds [verb] | 17 |
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| 24 | [prep] a few hours [verb] | 16 |
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| 25 | within a few [noun pl] [verb] | 12 |
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| 26 | within a few [noun pl] [verb] | 12 |
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| 27 | [prep] a few weeks [verb] | 10 |
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| 28 | [prep] a few months [verb] | 9 |
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| 29 | [prep] a few [noun pl] had | 9 |
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| 30 | from a few [noun pl] [verb] | 7 |
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