| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] a few [noun] [was/were] | 23 |
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| 2 | [conj] a few [noun] were | 22 |
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| 3 | [conj] a few [noun pl] [was/were] | 20 |
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| 4 | [coord] a few [noun] [was/were] | 12 |
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| 5 | and a few [noun] [was/were] | 10 |
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| 6 | and a few [noun] [was/were] | 10 |
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| 7 | [subord] a few [noun] [was/were] | 7 |
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