| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] a few [noun] [was/were] | 32 |
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| 2 | [adv] a few [noun] were | 31 |
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| 3 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [was/were] | 27 |
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| 4 | [adv] a few [noun] [was/were] | 26 |
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| 5 | only a few [noun] [was/were] | 17 |
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| 6 | only a few [noun] [was/were] | 17 |
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| 7 | quite a few [noun] [was/were] | 5 |
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| 8 | quite a few [noun] [was/were] | 5 |
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