| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [prep] | 634 |
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| 2 | [adv] a [det] [noun pl] [prep] | 634 |
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| 3 | [adv] a few [noun pl] [prep] | 634 |
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| 4 | only a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] | 289 |
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| 5 | just a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] | 190 |
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| 6 | [adv] a [num] [noun pl] [prep] | 187 |
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| 7 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] of | 167 |
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| 8 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] in | 142 |
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| 9 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] from | 128 |
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| 10 | [adv] a hundred [noun pl] [prep] | 86 |
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| 11 | quite a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] | 86 |
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| 12 | [adv] a hundred [noun pl] [prep] | 86 |
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| 13 | over a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] | 58 |
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| 14 | [adv] a [adj] yards [prep] | 56 |
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| 15 | about a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] | 55 |
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| 16 | [adv] a [adj] miles [prep] | 55 |
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| 17 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] before | 51 |
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| 18 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] after | 46 |
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| 19 | [adv] a thousand [noun pl] [prep] | 45 |
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| 20 | [adv] a thousand [noun pl] [prep] | 45 |
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| 21 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] on | 37 |
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| 22 | [adv] a [adj] minutes [prep] | 36 |
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| 23 | [adv] a [adj] days [prep] | 35 |
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| 24 | [adv] a [adj] years [prep] | 33 |
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| 25 | [adv] a [adj] feet [prep] | 32 |
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| 26 | [adv] a [adj] months [prep] | 31 |
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| 27 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] to | 31 |
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| 28 | [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] for | 31 |
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| 29 | [adv] a [adj] weeks [prep] | 29 |
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| 30 | least a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] | 27 |
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