| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [adv] a few [adj] [noun pl] | 420 |
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| 2 | [adv] a few [adj] [noun pl] | 349 |
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| 3 | only a few [adj] [noun pl] | 187 |
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| 4 | only a few [adj] [noun pl] | 187 |
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| 5 | just a few [adj] [noun pl] | 103 |
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| 6 | just a few [adj] [noun pl] | 103 |
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| 7 | [adv] a few [num] [noun pl] | 93 |
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| 8 | [adv] a few hundred [noun pl] | 69 |
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| 9 | [adv] a few hundred [noun pl] | 69 |
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| 10 | quite a few [adj] [noun pl] | 67 |
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| 11 | quite a few [adj] [noun pl] | 67 |
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| 12 | [adv prt] a few [adj] [noun pl] | 62 |
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| 13 | [adv] a few [det] [noun pl] | 52 |
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| 14 | [adv] a few more [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 15 | [adv] a few more [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 16 | [adv] a few [adj] yards | 39 |
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| 17 | out a few [adj] [noun pl] | 22 |
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| 18 | out a few [adj] [noun pl] | 22 |
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| 19 | [adv] a few thousand [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 20 | [adv] a few thousand [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 21 | [adv] a few [adj] years | 18 |
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| 22 | up a few [adj] [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 23 | up a few [adj] [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 24 | [adv] a few short [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 25 | [adv] a few short [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 26 | [adv] a few other [noun pl] | 12 |
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| 27 | [adv] a few other [noun pl] | 12 |
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| 28 | [adv] a few [adj] words | 11 |
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| 29 | [adv] a few [adj] pounds | 11 |
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| 30 | [adv] a few [adj] ones | 10 |
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