| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] [verb] a few [noun pl] | 393 |
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| 2 | only [verb] a few [noun pl] | 109 |
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| 3 | [adv] [vb infin] a few [noun pl] | 82 |
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| 4 | [adv] [vb pp] a few [noun pl] | 81 |
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| 5 | [adv] [vb base] a few [noun pl] | 69 |
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| 6 | [adv] [vb past] a few [noun pl] | 69 |
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| 7 | [adv] have a few [noun pl] | 55 |
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| 8 | just [verb] a few [noun pl] | 50 |
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| 9 | [adv] take a few [noun pl] | 38 |
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| 10 | [adv] [vb -s] a few [noun pl] | 35 |
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| 11 | [adv] [v-ing] a few [noun pl] | 33 |
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| 12 | also [verb] a few [noun pl] | 29 |
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| 13 | [adv] get a few [noun pl] | 27 |
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| 14 | [adv] [verb] a few minutes | 26 |
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| 15 | [adv] [to-vb] a few [noun pl] | 24 |
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| 16 | [adv] [verb] a few days | 22 |
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| 17 | [adv] had a few [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 18 | then [verb] a few [noun pl] | 19 |
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| 19 | [adv] [verb] a few things | 19 |
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| 20 | still [verb] a few [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 21 | [adv] [verb] a few words | 17 |
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| 22 | [adv] [verb] a few hours | 15 |
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| 23 | [adv] takes a few [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 24 | [adv] [verb] a few weeks | 14 |
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| 25 | [adv] [verb] a few months | 13 |
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| 26 | even [verb] a few [noun pl] | 12 |
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| 27 | probably [verb] a few [noun pl] | 12 |
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| 28 | [adv] take a few [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 29 | [adv] had a few [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 30 | [adv] got a few [noun pl] | 11 |
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