| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [vb pp] [prep] a few | 263 |
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| 2 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 263 |
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| 3 | be [vb pp] [prep] a few | 98 |
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| 4 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 98 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 69 |
|
| 6 | [be] [vb pp] in a few | 58 |
|
| 7 | was [vb pp] [prep] a few | 47 |
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| 8 | [be] [vb pp] for a few | 39 |
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| 9 | [been] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 38 |
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| 10 | been [vb pp] [prep] a few | 38 |
|
| 11 | [be] [vb pp] within a few | 36 |
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| 12 | [be] [vb pp] by a few | 36 |
|
| 13 | [be] [vb pp] to a few | 31 |
|
| 14 | [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 26 |
|
| 15 | [is] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 26 |
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| 16 | is [vb pp] [prep] a few | 25 |
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| 17 | are [vb pp] [prep] a few | 24 |
|
| 18 | were [vb pp] [prep] a few | 22 |
|
| 19 | [be] [vb pp] with a few | 16 |
|
| 20 | [be] [vb pp] after a few | 11 |
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| 21 | [be] [vb pp] on a few | 11 |
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| 22 | [be] made [prep] a few | 9 |
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| 23 | [be] left [prep] a few | 7 |
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| 24 | [be] [vb pp] at a few | 7 |
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| 25 | being [vb pp] [prep] a few | 6 |
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| 26 | [be] used [prep] a few | 6 |
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| 27 | [be] limited [prep] a few | 6 |
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| 28 | [be] found [prep] a few | 6 |
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| 29 | [be] confined [prep] a few | 6 |
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| 30 | [being] [vb pp] [prep] a few | 6 |
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