| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] few | 92 |
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| 2 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] few | 59 |
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| 3 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the last few | 55 |
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| 4 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the last few | 55 |
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| 5 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] few | 33 |
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| 6 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the past few | 31 |
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| 7 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the past few | 31 |
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| 8 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the few [noun] | 8 |
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| 9 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the few [noun pl] | 8 |
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