| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a few [num] [noun] | 73 |
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| 2 | [verb] a few [num] [noun pl] | 68 |
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| 3 | [verb] a few hundred [noun] | 48 |
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| 4 | [verb] a few [num] yard | 18 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] a few [num] [noun] | 18 |
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| 6 | [verb] a few [num] yards | 18 |
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| 7 | [verb] a few [num] pound | 17 |
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| 8 | [verb] a few [num] pounds | 17 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] a few [num] [noun] | 16 |
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| 10 | [vb pp] a few [num] [noun] | 15 |
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| 11 | [verb] a few thousand [noun] | 13 |
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| 12 | [vb past] a few [num] [noun] | 10 |
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| 13 | [verb] a few dozen [noun] | 6 |
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| 14 | [vb base] a few [num] [noun] | 6 |
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| 15 | [verb] a few [num] years | 5 |
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| 16 | [verb] a few million [noun] | 5 |
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| 17 | [to-vb] a few [num] [noun] | 5 |
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| 18 | [verb] a few [num] year | 5 |
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| 19 | cost a few [num] [noun] | 5 |
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