| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 575 |
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| 2 | have [verb] a few [noun pl] | 326 |
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| 3 | [verb] [vb pp] a few [noun pl] | 299 |
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| 4 | [verb] [to-vb] a few [noun pl] | 208 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 179 |
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| 6 | [vb base] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 172 |
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| 7 | [vb infin] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 87 |
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| 8 | had [verb] a few [noun pl] | 86 |
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| 9 | [verb] have a few [noun pl] | 75 |
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| 10 | 've [verb] a few [noun pl] | 75 |
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| 11 | [verb] get a few [noun pl] | 52 |
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| 12 | [verb] had a few [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 13 | [vb -s] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 14 | [vb pp] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 47 |
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| 15 | [verb] [verb] a few words | 45 |
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| 16 | have [verb] a few [noun pl] | 44 |
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| 17 | have [verb] a few [noun pl] | 44 |
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| 18 | [verb] got a few [noun pl] | 40 |
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| 19 | [verb] [verb] a few things | 36 |
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| 20 | [verb] [verb] a few days | 35 |
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| 21 | [verb] make a few [noun pl] | 32 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 31 |
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| 23 | [verb] say a few [noun pl] | 29 |
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| 24 | [verb] [vb infin] a few [noun pl] | 29 |
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| 25 | 'd [verb] a few [noun pl] | 28 |
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| 26 | do [verb] a few [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 27 | [verb] [v-ing] a few [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 28 | [verb] [verb] a few years | 26 |
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| 29 | [verb] to say a few [noun pl] | 26 |
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| 30 | has [verb] a few [noun pl] | 26 |
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